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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!spool.mu.edu!yale.edu!ira.uka.de!smurf.sub.org!flatlin!bad From: bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org (Christoph Badura) Subject: Re: Does 386bsd recognize expanded memory? Organization: Guru Systems/Funware Department Date: Mon, 21 Sep 1992 00:18:26 GMT Message-ID: <BuwJIq.BA@flatlin.ka.sub.org> References: <1992Sep18.150148.13016@umr.edu> Lines: 11 In <1992Sep18.150148.13016@umr.edu> jlu@cs.umr.edu (Jui-lin Lu) writes: >The subject says it all. Thanks for any reply. No. Expanded memory uses special hardware kludges to map it in small chunks below 1MB. You can have only a couple of these chunks mapped at any time. This is nothing a sane OS would cope with. -- Christoph Badura --- bad@flatlin.ka.sub.org ISO? Nicht immer, aber immer M-vfter.