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From: eplmst AT lu DOT erisoft DOT se (Martin Stromberg)
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Go32-v2 says DPMI can't see all of my hard drive.
Date: 21 Oct 1999 10:22:12 GMT
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Damian Yerrick (web DOT poison AT pineight DOT 8m DOT com) wrote:
: I run go32-v2 with no args under Windows 9x, and it tells me

: DPMI memory available: 26201 Kb
: DPMI swap space available: 36027 Kb

: I have a 6 gig hard disk with 3 gig free. Where is the rest
: of the swap space?

You have 64MiB of RAM, don't you? 

How did I know that? You see WINDOZE only lets you use the amount of
RAM you've got (minus a small amount) for (total) DPMI memory.


U2, Boy,

							MartinS

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