Mail Archives: opendos/2002/09/14/17:45:22
I am running DOS, but as I need FAT32 support, I need DOS 7.x or 8.
The FAT32 support for FAT32 is slow and buggy so I prefer the native
support of MS.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Leonard Erickson" <shadow AT krypton DOT rain DOT com>
To: <opendos AT delorie DOT com>
Sent: Saturday, September 14, 2002 11:58 PM
Subject: Re: HIMEM.SYS and DOS 8
> In mail (today) you write:
>
> > How can I disable the automatically loaded HIMEM.SYS under MSDOS 8.0
> > (Windows ME)? As far I know it is automatically loaded by IO.SYS,
> > but maybe there is an easy trick/patch or setting under MSDOS.SYS to
> > disable it.
> >
> > I need to unload it, because I need QEMM in order to run DesqView!
>
> Why are you even trying to run Desqview under that OS?
>
> Use MS-DOS 6.22 or DR-DOS 7.03.
>
> --
> Leonard Erickson (aka shadow{G})
> shadow AT krypton DOT rain DOT com <--preferred
> leonard AT qiclab DOT scn DOT rain DOT com <--last resort
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