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EMS memory and XP (Users)

posted by paulrichards, 19.03.2013, 23:42

Arjay:

> It could be that the update has re-installed itself. I believe you will
> find the following MSFN.ORG thread helpful
> " KB2724197 EMS
> support dropped after installing update in Windows XP SP3" which not
> only lists the file differences, where they are backed up but also covers
> patching the registry to stop it re-installing.
I have double checked: neither KB2724197 nor KB2707511 is listed in Add/Remove Programs Security updates in Control Panel nor are there entries in the Windows $NtUninstall folders. I also don't have the backup folder.

> > Is there any solution to this problem?
> To be honest this is a problem I don't personally care about myself as
> currently it is not affecting me. However from what I have quickly read
> myself many have said a good resolution is provided by using the "free for
> personal use" EMS Magic which is a
> expanded memory (EMS) emulator for DOS under DOS and Win32.
I have EMSMagic. It now no longer works - I get the NTVDM.EXE message.

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Paul
Melbourne, Australia

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