Off track, but I remember my PCs always running with 4MB of RAM.
Many years later, I threw 16MB into one of those machines and old Windows
turned into a much more pleasurable experience!
Kerry
---- Lewis D'Aubin <ldaubin@bellsouth.net> wrote:
>
> >Thats a good point. I think my bios has an option to limit the ram to
> >256 mb for older operating systems. I'll give that a try when I get
> >home. I assume 256 mb be enough to cover all the vector
> >games.
>
> All these archaic DOS based OS's have limits - I think 256MB is the
> absolute limit for any DOS. I know that my motherboard will not boot Win98
> with over 1GB of memory installed. Look here:
>
> http://www.computing.net/answers/dos/memory-limitation-ms-622/14433.html
>
> -Lewis
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