From: Nate Eldredge <neldredge AT hmc DOT edu>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: No DPMI Memory (inconsistent)
Date: 31 May 2001 11:15:34 -0700
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clc5q AT cobra DOT cs DOT Virginia DOT EDU (Clark L. Coleman) writes:

> In article <9f5jtm$323$1 AT nets3 DOT rz DOT RWTH-Aachen DOT DE>,
> Hans-Bernhard Broeker  <broeker AT physik DOT rwth-aachen DOT de> wrote:
> >Clark L. Coleman <clc5q AT cobra DOT cs DOT virginia DOT edu> wrote:
> >[...]
> >
> >> I have a multi-boot PC at home with DR-DOS, Windows 95, Windows NT
> >> 4.0. Can I make a bootable system floppy from one of these to get a
> >> DOS other than DR-DOS? 
> >
> >Yes. Win95 lets you create bootable MSDOS 7 floppies. Or you can
> >request creation of an "Emergency Boot disk" via
> >Start->Settings->Control Panel->Software->Bootdisk and start from
> >that.
> 
> I created a MSDOS 7 bootable floppy from Windows 95. Now, how do I
> turn off DPMI in MSDOS 7? It does not work the same way as in DR-DOS
> 7, and there is no HELP command.

MSDOS 7 does not have DPMI at all, AFAIK (it's in Windows, instead).
So don't worry about it.

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Nate Eldredge
neldredge AT hmc DOT edu