Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!columbia!rutgers!princeton!allegra!ulysses!mhuxt!ihnp4!inuxc!iuvax!bobmon From: bobmon@iuvax.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.att,comp.sys.ibm.pc Subject: Re: Releasing RAM-DISK to free system memory Message-ID: <2525@iuvax.UUCP> Date: Thu, 22-Jan-87 20:16:10 EST Article-I.D.: iuvax.2525 Posted: Thu Jan 22 20:16:10 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 23-Jan-87 22:45:56 EST References: <9714FIB@PSUVM> Reply-To: bobmon@iuvax.UUCP (Robert Montante) Organization: Indiana University, Bloomington Lines: 64 Summary: Here's a release-able, reloadable RAM disk Xref: mnetor comp.sys.att:147 comp.sys.ibm.pc:1186 >Does anyone know how to release a RAM-Disk to give me more system memory? >In particular, I'm using an ATT 6300 with the supplied RAM-Disk software. > [...] > Glenn S Piper I don't know if that can be done in general -- but here's a program (which I got off this newsgroup; history repeats...) that makes a removeable RAMdisk. I've used it enough to know that it works, at least in normal memory. The ARC contains a device driver, a .COM file, documentation, and some trivial .BAT files. begin 600 ramdisk.arc M&@(Q,C@N0D%4`",C(R,C"P```#\,E`B=.@L```!R86UD:7-K(#$R.!H",S8P M+D)!5``C(R,C(PL````_#*H(/_P+````-O"@```')A;61IP)`%XH`ZQKH>@,;@2XKL`?HXJ$V05L/ M,X!!618%%YP!L0A,0Y=EF`$H41P<6)0-';M_`[!-"30,`()%RV@I:;LCVY8L M=10L&K8B&*-G`_#I`(;EP#`3BSS@4$WLWPIL!C@R#"U)I&.$`,/X$HAJ3/B% M1@!TN$#"%S,DP\,3=2#02@]&&%&'#>MXL(L"`,A`#BOHY)"8`I'<,XX<)$0R M`#+KP,,8'1L,D@\!91-+`=.L8T(B'K@`P*`^[(=.!*H)H=H:AYXVV3]?:)'%%FKN`@(`N/3U M(P`@R,&!/\`,L,VG4,@A`:F?`B*'`JSF`P`H<@A`J@FCQ'`HH2P`@"E^'N@: M2P+3C(.?!2D`,(TX`TQC0BB]_MGD`,(\&=PB^!A@`F'[S:.*?=J"`.5TW&Y%B((D[D/DW-N.>:1)][YYZ%KH0!5)B2I8I(-*X`9'G39V*0YXX,9+D M2,>/(,RD8>-03!X08%S-N?#FE M:%$42,B!0@00=C,>>,6 MKEP0="W[Q.O3(9S(9^2$:5-4<)(I2URD;!)R#DX[86:&$4.3\=;'(,1(IE.F[)TTBQFF\2UXHUF)%(WO9>FRL-LPD&?OG+.F MZ!NM8=SR6PKW/Y"NR5!!N7GV(5V@OBF6_0IH##8RQ+$V9IO#'2GV*P)A--)TY: MP)%)RL=GK;"MBR%=!$>T8F9^EBN';U\%QX;%-5T6AIPAY47&&YRZH5A1ENW; M+V1E:*=8ED@C;5G+;LAT1EW2*?DSHKMJ`!H(4D%-1%)6+E-94P`C(X,!```0 M#=(%7?,``@``#!(`0"(`J`F`1`"D!&E"!,3`?P,!@.!Q$$``@0=,```@X*)% M(`('Z!-HX)]``BZ,&=@!X)^+1!YF`'#!R$`-`,M2KMRXKMTS`+V`"L41(*A1 MH4>/#@/@#<`]H0N*(@5`)$#5I``X>3``94H4*5:NN"@6$X"B(P($`,.T")\+ M0#Y8_J-SP,6_2E4`K"M@M](;`%^\:,FR!4,"5*T"B(PXR0UC<.,`P%Z!@S(1[HR6M`'0$T/J'Z(P#THXI2]"8F8+. MUO]PFW[K0T?+.A_0,0%0AP*Q/PX\H+L"`!T9`!\2/9$@?!AI!(&\,Q80_GEH M9*NZ$S?^KXXY=!.8;Y,>`C,V1\`6^?O@H=@=!^OTLDAEBR"SR!44#"","SL8 MX`(`=PB@`S##1!%+`=.(X\(`%N``@"/:S&!/%A4N$@TZ"@"0BT7SE*)$'?60 F&(@_+