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From: gale@virtech.uucp (Gale A. Botwick)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc.misc
Subject: Re: Making use of extended memory beyond 640K!! help.
Message-ID: <1991Jun14.024823.27478@virtech.uucp>
Date: 14 Jun 91 02:48:23 GMT
References: <1991Jun10.204056.11304@noose.ecn.purdue.edu> <44442@netnews.upenn.edu>
Organization: Sequel Technologies
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spielman@eniac.seas.upenn.edu (Terence Spielman (WOW!)) writes:

>In article <1991Jun10.204056.11304@noose.ecn.purdue.edu> amitava@ei.ecn.purdue.edu (Amitava Das) writes:
>>can some ibmpc-guru advise me how i could configure my ibm compatible system
>>with 4M RAM so that i could use memory beyond 640K. i was trying to use
>>some application software which couldn't run because there wasn't enough 
>>memory. i am wondering if i could expand my memory ( i already have 4M
>>installed, but they are 'extended memory') so that i could run several
>>application programs at the same time? do i need a memory manager or
>>i can do that with dos. i have 80386 33MHz system with 4.01 DOS.
>>
>>            thanks a lot.
>>             
>>                           amitava@ecn.purdue.edu
>ME TOO!!  I am in the exact same situation.  I just bought my computer last
>week and this week I intend to try to use the software ABOVE 386 to put
>all my device drivers as high in memory as possible.  If anyone has advice
>on this method or others, could you inform me as well?  Thanks

>Terence

>>  You need to purchase or pirate a copy of QEMM-386 by Quarterdeck which
>>  will transform extended memory into expanded memory.  It also will load
>>  device drivers, TSRs, and DOS resources into high memory.  Many people
>>  have additional RAM on their PCs and can't use it because they don't 
>>  have the software necessary to manage it...

>>  maker
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