From:	"Alexei A. Frounze" <dummy_addressee AT hotmail DOT com>
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Subject:	Re: Memory over 64 MB
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"Orlando P. Hevia" <heviaop AT ssdfe DOT com DOT ar> wrote in message
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> Is there a tool to make available the memory over 64MB in
> DOS 6.22?
>
> go32 informs (correctly):
>
> DPMI memory available: 57387 Kb
> DPMI swap space available: 129917 Kb
>
> The system has 196 MB of RAM, cwsdpmi swap space is the
> default (128 MB). 128 MB of RAM are unused in DOS.
>
> Or it is a fundamental DOS limit?

Yes. You may want to try himem.sys from windows or something like that...
Seems like I can access all that memory if I boot windows in command prompt
mode only or something where himem.sys from windows gets loaded (i have
winME).

Good Luck
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