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DOS and 4 GB of memory (Users)

posted by RayeR , CZ, 03.08.2008, 00:59

> > Interesting comments about CWSDPMI rel. 6... I'll be using it to get 4M
> > page swaps and fast access to > 512M. Thanks for the info!
>
> Apparently, even with swap file pointing to RAM disk, when using > 512 MB
> of RAM (e.g. paq8o8z -7) it is like twice as slow (!) with r5 instead of
> r6. However, r6 might have compatibility issues with some (?) VCPI servers
> and DPMI 1.0 extensions (should your app rely on those). If you find any
> problems, report them to the author.

I'm using CWSDPMI r6 many years and I didn't find any compatability problems and I can see all 2GB of physical RAM.

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Complete thread:

• DOS and 4 GB of memory - Zyzzle, 31.07.2008, 00:35 (Users)
  • DOS and 4 GB of memory - marcov, 31.07.2008, 10:56
    • DOS and 4 GB of memory - ecm, 31.07.2008, 16:32
    • DOS and 4 GB of memory - RayeR, 31.07.2008, 23:23
      • DOS and 4 GB of memory - marcov, 01.08.2008, 12:39
        • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Zyzzle, 01.08.2008, 23:37
          • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Rugxulo, 02.08.2008, 08:12
            • DOS and 4 GB of memory - RayeR, 03.08.2008, 00:59
              • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Japheth, 03.08.2008, 06:15
                • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Rugxulo, 06.08.2008, 01:11
                  • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Japheth, 06.08.2008, 07:15
                    • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Rugxulo, 07.08.2008, 05:37
                      • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Japheth, 07.08.2008, 10:08
                  • DOS and 4 GB of memory - RayeR, 06.08.2008, 15:09
  • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Steve, 31.07.2008, 13:00
  • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Rugxulo, 31.07.2008, 20:00
    • DOS and 4 GB of memory (CWSDPMI) - Rugxulo, 01.08.2008, 05:01
      • DOS and 4 GB of memory (CWSDPMI) - RayeR, 11.08.2008, 17:28
        • DOS and 4 GB of memory (CWSDPMI) - Rugxulo, 12.08.2008, 07:20
          • DOS and 4 GB of memory (CWSDPMI) - RayeR, 12.08.2008, 11:43
            • DOS and 4 GB of memory (CWSDPMI) - Rugxulo, 14.08.2008, 04:28
    • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Zyzzle, 04.08.2008, 00:13
      • DOS and 4 GB of memory - rr, 04.08.2008, 09:26
        • DOS and 4 GB of memory - Rugxulo, 04.08.2008, 23:19