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From: matoh@sssab.se (Mats Ohrman)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.misc
Subject: Memory Manager and RAM > 14 Mbyte (Was: IBM been goowy for along tyme)
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Date: 20 Feb 91 10:20:27 GMT
References: <1991Feb15.235111.9859@murdoch.acc.Virginia.EDU> <1991Feb17.195352.28702@eng.umd.edu> <44352@ut-emx.uucp> <1991Feb19.042841.12575@eng.umd.edu>
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russotto@eng.umd.edu (Matthew T. Russotto) writes:
>In article <44352@ut-emx.uucp> awessels@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Allen Wessels) writes:
>>I'm guessing that Optima/128 allows 128 meg RAM with the 32-bit
>>clean machines.  For reasons I've never manage to understand, ROM
>>upgrades would be required for the IIx, cx, and SE/30s out there to
>>use more than 14 or so meg as System memory.

>Well, actually, not so--  'All' you would have to do is place an entirely new
>version of the memory manager and bootstrap code (patched to load the new
>memory manager) into high memory, and essentially restart the system.
>Somehow I doubt Apple is going to do that.

Does thet mean thet the memory-manager-init that replaces the faulty memory
manager for the 32-bit clean machines *also* would help me break the 14 M
limit om my SE-30? Wow!

:-) :-) :-)

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