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From: "Arkady V.Belousov" <ark AT belous DOT munic DOT msk DOT su>
Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 20:04:32 +0400 (MSD)
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Subject: Re: HIMEM.SYS and DOS 8
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Hi!

14-σΕΞ-2002 17:46 guti AT bbs-ce DOT uab DOT es (Guti) wrote to <opendos AT delorie DOT com>:

G> How can I disable the automatically loaded HIMEM.SYS under MSDOS 8.0 (Windows
G> ME)?
G> As far I know it is automatically loaded by IO.SYS, but maybe there is an
G> easy trick/patch or setting under MSDOS.SYS to disable it.
G> I need to unload it, because I need QEMM in order to run DesqView!

     MS-DOS 8 (from Win Me) ignores config.sys and autoexec.bat, AFAIK, and
gets settings from registry. It also prohibits loading "Non-GUI mode" when
loading from harddisk.