Computer Problems? Computing.Net has over 1,000,000 posts about all things technology related! Over 90% answered within 24 hours! Click here to start participating now! Also, be sure to check out the New User Guide.
RAMDISK Size
Name: Zennon Date: February 23, 2004 at 05:17:21 Pacific OS: DOS 6.22 CPU/Ram: 512 MB
Comment:
Hi folks, I want to have a RAMDISK with a size of e.g. 200 MB or bigger (beyond the normal limit of 32768 KB? Is this possible? How? Any help welcome!
Name: Wengier Date: February 23, 2004 at 09:14:44 Pacific
Reply:
"Is this possible?"
Sure, it's possible. And not very hard. Upgrading your DOS version or SETXMSTO will help.
0
Response Number 3
Name: Zennon Date: February 24, 2004 at 07:50:41 Pacific
Reply:
Hi once again, I've used the XMSDSK.exe but I still cannot reach more than round 15MB RAMDISK. Besides I would like to have access to my CDROM and DVD ROM and both oakcdrom.sys and MTMCDAI.sys doesn't work... What's wrong? Please help me! :-(
Summary: I am using a Win98 Boot Floppy. I have added a Zip file to the Floppy. I need instructions on how to increase the size of the F:\Ramdisk, thereby, having enough space on the Ramdisk to copy the Zi...
Summary: I loaded DOS, Norton Utilities (thanks Mick!), and the Mitsumi IDE158.exe CD driver to a 400 meg drive, and imaged it with Nero. Using "hard drive emulation" burns a disk that mimics C: drive. I found...
Summary: Hi, JM> ...the CD loads as a hard disk... ...but the JM> drive can't be unloaded. I'd like to be able JM> to hotswap CD's... Any suggestions? I may not get you right so i'll simply describe my own ...
0 
