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Expanded memory problem!
Name: Robert Bulgin Date: May 4, 1999 at 09:10:15 Pacific
Comment:
When I boot into windows just before the desktop at the dos prompt I get a message that says "Expanded memory not present or not usable". Could you please tell me what to do.
Name: Tom Fleeman Date: May 4, 1999 at 17:30:09 Pacific
Reply:
Check to see if the following lines are added to you Config.sys file. If not, try them. DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\himem.sys DEVICE=C:\WINDOWS\EMM.386 DOS=high,umb
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Response Number 2
Name: Davide Date: June 17, 2000 at 09:41:23 Pacific
Reply:
How I can modify the file Config.sys? (I'm a novice...)
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Response Number 3
Name: Marianne Date: October 17, 2000 at 04:39:38 Pacific
Reply:
Go to the MS-Dos prompt and type: edit config.sys then press and you're in the config.sys file.
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