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From: laughner@news.nd.edu (Tom laughner)
Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms
Subject: Re: QEMM386/Windows config question
Message-ID: <343@news.nd.edu>
Date: 13 Aug 90 18:26:20 GMT
References: <1990Aug13.071621.21731@amd.com>
Organization: Univ. of Notre Dame
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From article <1990Aug13.071621.21731@amd.com>, by phil@brahms.amd.com (Phil Ngai):
> In article <18950003@hpfinote.HP.COM> pnl@hpfinote.HP.COM (Peter Lim) writes:
> |> BUT!!! The new version of QEMM DOES NOT support 386 mode, only standard
> |> mode. Barf.
> |Then why do they bother to release a new QEMM ? That would be the same
> |as the current one.
> 
> Nope, the current one is not compatible with standard mode, only
> real mode.
>
You do not need additional memory management for 386 enhanced.  That's
what HIMEM.SYS is.  Windows in 386 enhanced does not have the 640k
barrier.  This means that if you have two MB of memory, this is
contiguous memory...whether it's a Windows application or a non-Windows
application.  

Tom Laughner
DOS Consultant/Analyst
University of Notre Dame
(219) 273-1039
TLAUGHNE@IRISHMVA