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From: simcha@kurz-ai.UUCP (Simcha Lerner)
Newsgroups: comp.binaries.ibm.pc.d
Subject: Re: RAMdisk for AT extended memory
Keywords: ramdisk, extended memory
Message-ID: <289@kurz-ai.UUCP>
Date: 6 Jun 89 00:41:14 GMT
References: <2002@husc6.harvard.edu>
Reply-To: simcha@kurz-ai.UUCP (Simcha Lerner)
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In article <2002@husc6.harvard.edu> vanderbi@husc4.UUCP (David Vanderbilt) writes:
>Can someone point me to a public domain or shareware version of
>software to set up a RAM disk in the extended memory portion of
>RAM on an AT machine?  (The only one I could find in the
>SIMTEL-20 archives is LESDISK (msdos.sysutl), but its poorly
>documented, and I can't get it to work on my machine.)


Is there anything wrong with the VDISK.SYS (or RAMDISK.SYS on
some clones) that comes with DOS?  If you make use of the /E
option, it will very happily make use of extended memory.

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Simcha Lerner
Kurzweil Applied Intelligence

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