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From: john@moncol.UUCP (John Ruschmeyer)
Newsgroups: net.micro.pc,net.micro.att,net.wanted
Subject: Re: Help Wanted (AT&T PC Ram Disk)
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Date: Mon, 30-Sep-85 22:53:42 EDT
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Posted: Mon Sep 30 22:53:42 1985
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>From: xxajtxx@hou2d.UUCP (A.THANGARAJ)
>Message-ID: <723@hou2d.UUCP>
>Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ
>
>It might also be of interest
>to the community to know which ramdisk programs don't work on the PC6300.
>Perhaps someone could figure out why they don't work, and point up some
>fixes.

>From: hrs@homxb.UUCP (H.SILBIGER)
>Message-ID: <837@homxb.UUCP>
>Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ
>
>The AST ramdisk works fine on the 6300, without the use
>of the AST expansion card.

The Quadram driver from the Quadboard does not- at least not always. This
is because the driver performs an INT 19 to soft reboot the system.
Unfortunately, this interrupt does not always work.

On the other hand, the VDISK.SYS driver from DOS 3.x works great.


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