Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sdd.hp.com!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!ncar!gatech!prism!romeo!cchapman From: cchapman@msd.gatech.edu (Chuck H. Chapman) Newsgroups: comp.windows.ms Subject: Re: Extended memory as EMS? Message-ID: Date: 18 Jan 91 18:16:15 GMT References: <1991Jan17.234608.26339@athena.mit.edu> <58940004@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> Sender: news@prism.gatech.EDU Lines: 20 In <58940004@hpopd.pwd.hp.com> dcc@hpopd.pwd.hp.com (Daniel Creswell) writes: >I think you'll find a 286 machine can't do this satisfactorily in software. >You're gonna need hardware help. If you've got a 386 then good ol' emm386,sys >with windows can do the trick, but 286's don't map memory the same way a 386 >can so it ain't possible. Ooops! I didn't notice that Robert had a 286 machine. Please disregard my previous post about using EMM386.SYS. Chuck -- Chuck H. Chapman (GTRI/STL/MSD) (404) 528-7168 Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Georgia, 30332 uucp: ...!{allegra,amd,hplabs,ut-ngp}!gatech!msd!cchapman Internet: cchapman@msd.gatech.edu