On Sat, 15 Apr 2006, John Hupp wrote: > MEM /C /P for all 3 machines shows that DISPLAY, NLSFUNC, KEYB and > LBACACHE are all loading in conventional memory even though they are > loaded with LH.
Try to use fdxxms.sys + umbpci.sys instead of himem.sys + emm386.exe. > Have these programs all been modified to load in conventional memory only? > Or has the FreeDOS memory management architecture been redrawn? Or > something else? Look at this: Modules using memory below 1 MB: Name Total Conventional Upper Memory -------- ---------------- ---------------- ---------------- SYSTEM 16,576 (16K) 10,496 (10K) 6,080 (6K) FDXXMS 2,432 (2K) 2,432 (2K) 0 (0K) UMBPCI 176 (0K) 176 (0K) 0 (0K) SHCDX33A 8,416 (8K) 8,416 (8K) 0 (0K) QDMA 1,424 (1K) 0 (0K) 1,424 (1K) QCDROM 2,288 (2K) 0 (0K) 2,288 (2K) CDRCACHE 6,800 (7K) 0 (0K) 6,800 (7K) TDSK 400 (0K) 0 (0K) 400 (0K) NANSI 3,264 (3K) 0 (0K) 3,264 (3K) COMMAND 5,008 (5K) 0 (0K) 5,008 (5K) DISPLAY 11,648 (11K) 0 (0K) 11,648 (11K) KEYB 1,744 (2K) 0 (0K) 1,744 (2K) MOUSE 3,328 (3K) 0 (0K) 3,328 (3K) LBACACHE 13,504 (13K) 0 (0K) 13,504 (13K) DOSLFNMS 13,024 (13K) 0 (0K) 13,024 (13K) [eee410] 1,904 (2K) 0 (0K) 1,904 (2K) KEYBDATA 1,152 (1K) 0 (0K) 1,152 (1K) Free 724,256 (707K) 631,904 (617K) 92,352 (90K) Memory Type Total Used Free ---------------- -------- -------- -------- Conventional 639K 22K 617K Upper 160K 70K 90K Reserved 225K 225K 0K Extended (XMS) 325,568K 27,442K 298,126K ---------------- -------- -------- -------- Total memory 326,592K 27,759K 298,833K Total under 1 MB 799K 92K 707K Largest executable program size 617K (631,888 bytes) Largest free upper memory block 67K ( 68,240 bytes) FreeDOS is resident in the high memory area. Note: SHCDX33A now in conventional memory, thaks to Eric Auer for advice. And now: Memory Type Total Used Free ---------------- -------- -------- -------- Conventional 639K 14K 625K Upper 160K 96K 64K Reserved 225K 225K 0K Extended (XMS) 325,568K 27,442K 298,126K ---------------- -------- -------- -------- Total memory 326,592K 27,777K 298,815K Total under 1 MB 799K 110K 689K Largest executable program size 625K (640,304 bytes) Largest free upper memory block 40K ( 40,912 bytes) FreeDOS is resident in the high memory area. -- Take care. Your friend, dima <7509107*mail,ru> <2:550/112> ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=110944&bid=241720&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ Freedos-user mailing list Freedos-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/freedos-user
