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From: Martin Str|mberg <ams AT speedy DOT ludd DOT ltu DOT se>
Subject: Re: code from BC31(16bits) to DJGPP(32 bits)
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blk5743 AT yahoo DOT com DOT tw wrote:
> XMS should be above 1MB, right.
> but DX:BX max is FFFF:FFFF can not over 1MB
> therefore, the max allocated XMS buffer's start address = 1M+64K
> if i allocate 2 region of 1MB block, how can i get the 2 region's start
> address.

Sigh. If you bothered to read the specification, you'd see that
DX:BX (or BX:DX?) is the 32 bits you need. Not a segment and offset.
Otherwise would be very surprising as XMS is for getting to the memory
above 1MB.


Right,

						MartinS