Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!philmtl!ray
From: ray@philmtl.philips.ca (Raymond Dunn)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Extended Memory
Message-ID: <512@philmtl.philips.ca>
Date: 18 May 89 17:32:11 GMT
References: <1939@ucsfcca.ucsf.edu> <1319@westmark.UUCP> <18358@cup.portal.com> <3164@mhres.mh.nl>
Reply-To: ray@philmtl.UUCP (Raymond Dunn)
Organization: Philips Electronics Ltd. -  St. Laurent  P.Q., Canada
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In article <3164@mhres.mh.nl> vrh@mhres.mh.nl (Michael Verhey) writes:
>The 1Mb it split up into 2 pieces: one part of 640k and one part of 384k.
>The 384k is assigned to the ROM BIOS, display adapters and cartridges. So
>that leaves only 640k for DOS itself.

In the interest of killing disinformation - sorry, but this is misleading.
See posting <498@philmtl.philips.ca> for the correct information.



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