Xref: utzoo comp.os.msdos.misc:2336 sci.math.symbolic:2529 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!bonnie.concordia.ca!uunet!cs.utexas.edu!rice!uw-beaver!milton!reeses From: reeses@milton.u.washington.edu (KGB Assassinate CIA NSA FBI secret George Bush Child Pornography Military Heroin Terrorism) Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.misc,sci.math.symbolic Subject: Re: Can Mathematica 1.2 (MS-DOS) run with himem.sys (any Version) ? Message-ID: <1991Jun6.175456.23517@milton.u.washington.edu> Date: 6 Jun 91 17:54:56 GMT References: <1991Jun06.132257.801@unidui.uni-duisburg.de> Organization: Feltchers Anonymous Lines: 18 In article <1991Jun06.132257.801@unidui.uni-duisburg.de> hm292hu@unidui.uni-duisburg.de (Fred Hucht) writes: >Hello >The subject line says it all. Is it possible or not? > >Can I tell HIMEM.SYS not to eat all extended memory ? > >Thanks, > >Fred Hucht, Institute of Theoretical Physics, University of Duisburg, Germany >email: fred@hal9000.uni-duisburg.de Problems with DOS 5.00?:-) I don't think there is any way to do what you want, and HIMEM.SYS is required for using extended memory(to map it, etc.). I boot from a DOS 4.01 floppy(I know, a kludge) and it works great. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- reeses@milton.u.washington.edu University of Washington, Seattle "Reality is a cop-out for people who can't handle drugs"