Xref: utzoo comp.sys.mac.system:7894 comp.sys.mac.hardware:12480 Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!think.com!spool.mu.edu!mips!apple!uokmax!rob From: rob@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu (Robert K Shull) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.system,comp.sys.mac.hardware Subject: Re: 8mb is "not enough memory"? Message-ID: <1991Jun29.124503.5225@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu> Date: 29 Jun 91 12:45:03 GMT Article-I.D.: uokmax.1991Jun29.124503.5225 References: <1991Jun27.205830.5009@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1991Jun28.231513.4808@potomac.ads.com> Distribution: na Organization: Engineering Computer Network, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Lines: 19 In article <1991Jun28.231513.4808@potomac.ads.com> jtn@potomac.ads.com (John T. Nelson) writes: > >.... and *I* need more than 8 megabytes of CONTIGUOUS memory. The >Mac's virtual memory scheme doesn't allow more than 7.7 megabyte >blocks of contiguous space (at least on the IIcx). Buy MODE32 from Connectix and run the machine in 32-bit mode. >It's not real Multitasking and its not real virtual memory either. >Grumble. Sigh. >John T. Nelson Internet: jtn@potomac.ads.com Robert -- Robert K. Shull rob@uokmax.ecn.uoknor.edu