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DOSLFN LOW OR HIGH (Users)

posted by Ninho E-mail, 16.02.2011, 19:18

> Now you got me thinking: maybe "DOS=HIGH,UMB" eats up too much?

The line by itself "eats up" nothing at all - it just sets internal flags ;=)

> forget exactly, never tested, but MS-DOS vs. DR-DOS had a different way of
> doing things, one loaded everything in order as listed, the other not.
> Perhaps somebody here knows more specifics about that.

MSDOS loads all DEVICE=drivers before any INSTALL=TSR. Maybe this is what you have in mind ?

As for the original poster, he has received several good pieces of advice to start with, I won't speculate any more until he chimes back in with fresh information; it's his move, not ours IMHO.

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Ninho

 

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