On Wed, 15 Nov 2000 19:10:13 +--05-0500, Neil- san..."Arachne User" wrote:
> Hello all-
> I am also having a problem with lost dos memory...it starts at 144+ and
> as soon as I log on it drops to 64+...I have been reading the mail and
> tried doing some of the changes in the Arachne.cfg I guess I am doing
> something wrong, cuz it won't log on when I do the changes. I reckon I
> am either at the wrong place to make the changes or most likely...I
> don't know what the heck I am doing!!!
> In the Acfg site my IP_ADDRESS says PPP ( do I change this to say BOOTP?
> ) ...at the specify connection @epppd.exe>>ppp.log I changed it to @LH
> EPPPD.exe>>ppp.log
> Confused in Virginia
Hello Confused,
You have the connection line correct.
The problem is that you won't be able to load EPPPD.EXE high if you
don't have enough upper memory available for it to fit there.
How much do you have?
---my mem stats before dialing---
Memory Type Total Bytes ( Kbytes ) Available For Programs
Conventional 655,360 ( 640K ) 635,744 ( 621K )
Upper 307,040 ( 300K ) 123,984 ( 121K )
High 65,520 ( 64K ) 3,032 ( 3K )
Extended 66,060,288 ( 64,512K ) 0 ( 0K )
Extended via XMS -------- 15,718,400 ( 15,350K )
EMS 83,017,728 ( 81,072K ) 15,728,640 ( 15,360K )
Largest executable program: 635,728 ( 621K ) �
Total Free DOS memory: 759,728 ( 742K ) �
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---after dialing and loading EPPPD.EXE v0.7a into upper memory---
Memory Type Total Bytes ( Kbytes ) Available For Programs
Conventional 655,360 ( 640K ) 635,728 ( 621K )
Upper 307,040 ( 300K ) 62,928 ( 61K )
High 65,520 ( 64K ) 3,032 ( 3K )
Extended 66,060,288 ( 64,512K ) 0 ( 0K )
Extended via XMS -------- 15,718,400 ( 15,350K )
EMS 83,017,728 ( 81,072K ) 15,728,640 ( 15,360K )
Largest executable program: 635,712 ( 621K ) �
Total Free DOS memory: 698,656 ( 682K ) �
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