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Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
From: pscargill AT cix DOT compulink DOT co DOT uk ("Peter Scargill")
Subject: Re: How to alloc Extended memory
Message-ID: <EIB2DM.M7w@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Organization: Compulink Information eXchange
References: <344665F3 DOT 373F AT cs DOT com>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 1997 15:44:10 GMT
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp

> Welcome to DPMI, where extended and expanded memory are things of the
> past.  :)
Not if you want physical addresses. Looking through the archives, the 
only reliable way to get a fixed physical address for say DMA access is 
to use XMS and there are examples.  Unless you have an easier way?

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