Mail Archives: opendos/2003/10/28/23:19:39
OK, I have now tried the DR-DOS 7.02+ HIMEM.SYS
on this 440CDT laptop and this gives no warning message
about A20 ...
Joe.
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michal H. Tyc [SMTP:mht AT bttr-software DOT de]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 5:18 AM
> To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
> Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: CuteMouse 1.9.1 alpha 1 and CuteMouse 2.0
> alpha 4
>
> Hi Arkady and Joe,
>
> On Wed, 22 Oct 2003 12:37:40 +0400 (MSD), Arkady V.Belousov wrote:
>
> > dSJ> In case it's relevant, before config.sys and autoexec.bat are
> > dSJ> processed, there is a brief message "Panning Support Driver
> > dSJ> V1.0 ... (C) Toshiba ...". I have no idea what this is, however
>
> > This is program/code, which unshrinks image in LCD screen. Without
> > this, image on the screen is shrinked about 2/3 of screen height (with
> high
> > black stripes above and below).
>
> It just installs a handler for INT 10h/AX=4F15h (VESA DDC function).
> In my notebook, the 'display stretching' option (extremely ugly, BTW,
> so I prefer these black stripes; modern displays are much better at
> 'stretching' than my old DSTN LCD) is turned on/off in BIOS setup.
>
> BTW, Joe, does your notebook also boot with A20 line enabled?
> (Could you try if DR-DOS HIMEM.SYS gives you a warning?)
>
> Michal
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