Re: Cross: MSDOS config.sys & autoexec.bat problem...

Richard Bonner wrote:
> Ted Davis wrote:
> > Here's what I used to use to image machines with plenty of memory.  It
> > addresses two problems: space for the program and not enough space on
the
> > floppy for everything needed.  This version is specific to NE2000
NICs.
>
> > CONFIG.SYS
> > dos=high,umb
> > files=20
> > buffers=20
> > lastdrive=z
> > device=\bin\himem.sys /testmem:off /v
> > device=\bin\emm386.exe /v h=128 noems
> > shell=\command.com /e:1024 /f /p
> > devicehigh=\bin\ifshlp.sys
> (Snip)
>
> ***   Lower Memory can be saved by limiting LASTDRIVE to only the actual
> final drive letter. Each letter takes up 96 bytes. If a disc cache is
> used, reduce BUFFERS to `10' unless a program asks for more. Each buffer
> uses 512 - 528 bytes.

(OP was using Windows 98)
LASTDRIVEHIGH and BUFFER****GH moves them to upper memory.

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Todd Vargo
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