Re: basic config.sys for 16 meg ram on Compaq 486?

From: John Bracken <johnb_at_jbracken.demon.co.uk>
Date: 1995/08/31
Message-ID: <809902845.4272_at_jbracken.demon.co.uk>#1/1


mcculc_at_maui.net (Carol McCullough) wrote:

>Please help me with this relatively basic, but crucial question:
 

>I installed Personal Oracle 7 and cannot start it -- it says I don't have
>enough memory.
>My system:
>Compaq Deskpro 66M (486)
>Ram: 16 meg.
>Hard Drive: 500 meg hard drive.
>DOS: DOS 6.0 by Compaq.
>Software: Windows 3.1, Personal Oracle 7 for Windows (needs 16 meg ram).
>Monitor: Compaq 1024 monitor running in SVGA mode (256 colors).

If the compaq has an EISA bus, you may have to pass the /EISA switch to himem.sys.



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Received on Thu Aug 31 1995 - 00:00:00 CEST

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