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From: Asbjørn <lordcrc AT hotmail DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: DPMI Host limited to 64MB physical memory on Compaq PC ??
Date: Sun, 01 Jun 1997 23:14:19 +0200
Organization: Cyber Science Technologies
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Charles Sandmann wrote:
> 
> > Does anyone have any reasons why no matter what I do in the way of machine
> > config I cannot get more than 64MBytes allocatable physical memory when
> > the machine I am using has 128MBytes physical memory ??

> 2) The memory software (HIMEM.SYS) doesn't support more than 64Mb.
>    This is very common.  The XMS spec doesn't allow for more than 64Mb.

In my book there's some HIMEM calls to access >64Mb

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