On Wed, 06 Nov 2002 09:41:56 +0000, "ANDY" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi all... here is my memory map with my new autoexec.bat and config.sys > files modeled after Glenn McCorkle's posted system files... > the sound card, even though it is enabled in my autoexec.bat file, > doesn't seem to get recognized during boot > in my config.sys I have the CD-ROM ":" rem'ed?(does ":"="rem" in > config.sys also??) out and it doesn't appear during boot yet I get that > wacky DOS/EMS386 mem error message(however, without the > DEVICEHIGH=C:\ZIPTOOLS\GUEST.EXE line it doesn't lock up my boot) > with this new configuration my DOS app; Arachne is running as usual > yet very slowly (: > I disabled NWCACHE because my C: drive is/was compressed with > DRVSPACE... the compressed drive is called H:... I disabled NWCACHE > because I once got the error message that I can't use SMARTDRV with > DRVSPACE so I figured the same would apply to NWCACHE > this is getting very frustrating > andy > autoexec.bat: > @ECHO OFF > :set SOUND16=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\ > SET BLASTER=A220 I7 D1 T4 > set SOUND16=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\ > :lh C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\MSCDEX.EXE /d:DMSCD01 /M:12 > :lh C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\SNDINIT.EXE /b > :C:\WINDOWS\SMARTDRV.EXE 2048 16 /Q > :C:\WINDOWS\SMARTDRV.EXE A- B- D- E- /C /Q > :lh novafont.com > SET PATH C:\DRDOS;C:\C:\WINDOWS;C:\internet\TWSK20;C:\utilitie\DIAMOND;C;\ > :PROMPT $p$g > :VERIFY OFF > lh E:\CTM20A3.EXE > :lh C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\MSCDEX.EXE /d:DMSCD01 /M:12 > :lh C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\SNDINIT.EXE /b > :lh NWCACHE 3396 1024 /LEND=ON /DELAY=ON > lh C:\ZIPTOOLS\GUEST.EXE > PROMPT $p$g > IF NOT DIREXIST %TEMP% MD %TEMP% > SET TEMP=C:\TEMP > SET DRDOSCFG=C:\DRDOS > :c:\utilitie\MOUSE\mouse > :lh E:\CTM20A3.EXE > :lh C:\DOS\SHARE /L:500 /F:5100 > :lh NWCACHE 3396 1024 /LEND=ON /DELAY=OFF > TZ=EST7EDT > :lh C:\ZIPTOOLS\GUEST.EXE > rem c:\windows\win > md c:\temp > :set temp=c:\temp > rem set path=%path%;c:\arachne > rem arachne > config.sys: > DEVICEHIGH=C:\DRDOS\EMM386.EXE DPMI=OFF FRAME=AUTO > :DEVICE=C:\DRDOS\DPMS.EXE > DEVICEHIGH=C:\DRDOS\SETVER.EXE > DOS=HIGH,UMB > SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\ /E:1152 /P > BREAK=ON > REM DEVICEHIGH=C:\DOS\HIMEM.SYS > REM DEVICEHIGH=C:\WINDOWS\HIMEM.SYS > REM DEVICEHIGH=C:\DOS\EMM386.EXE NOEMS i=B000-B7FF > :DEVICEHIGH=C:\DRDOS\ANSI.SYS > :DOS=HIGH,UMB > BUFFERS=10 > FILES=80 > :FILES=40 > :BUFFERS=40 > FCBS=5,5 > LASTDRIVE=Z > HISTORY=ON,256,ON > DEVICE=C:\DRDOS\DPMS.EXE > :DEVICEHIGH=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\CDSETUP.SYS /T:I /P:170 /I:15 > :DEVICEHIGH=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\TOSHIBA.SYS /D:DMSCD01 > :LASTDRIVE=Z > :HISTORY=ON,512,ON > :COUNTRY=1,,C:\DRDOS\COUNTRY.SYS > :STACKS=9,256 > -- This mail was written by user of Arachne, the Ultimate Internet Client > -- Arachne V1.66, NON-COMMERCIAL copy, http://arachne.cz/ Hi Andy, Heree are my suggestions. --- autoexec.bat --- @ECHO OFF SET BLASTER=A220 I7 D1 T4 c:\drdos\nwcdex.exe /D:CDROM /M:20 /V rem nwcdex works much better than mscdex rem however, some programs are setup to detect mscdex and will not rem recognize the CD when you use nwcdex rem for that reason you should not delete mscdex from your drive rem but rather keep it to use "as a last resort" <g> lh C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\SNDINIT.EXE /b rem This is most likely why your sound card is not working rem you had both occurences of this line remed-out rem my soundcard requires this line in autoexec.bat rem c:\aztpnp.exe /a:on SET PATH C:\DRDOS;C:\;C:\internet\TWSK20 PROMPT $p$g VERIFY OFF rem turning off the verify function will speed-up all disk writes rem IIRC, it is turned on by default. Therefore all disk writes are rem checked to "verify" that write was done correctly lh E:\CTM20A3.EXE rem what is CTM20A3.EXE ??? lh NWCACHE 3396 1024 /LEND=ON /DELAY=ON SET TEMP=C:\TEMP IF NOT DIREXIST %TEMP% MD %TEMP% rem must first 'set' it and then check to see if it exists<g> SET DRDOSCFG=C:\DRDOS c:\drdos\drmouse.exe rem DRmouse is actually CT-mouse by Nagy Daniel and is one of the best rem mouse drivers ever written rem as L.D. would say..... IMNSHO<g> TZ=EST7EDT rem do you need to set the TimeZone for use by some specific program ??? _________________ --- config.sys --- DEVICE=C:\DRDOS\EMM386.EXE DPMI=OFF FRAME=AUTO /R=AUTO rem DEVICEHIGH=C:\DRDOS\SETVER.EXE rem don't load setver unless you must have it for some specific program DOS=HIGH,UMB SHELL=C:\COMMAND.COM C:\ /E:1024 /P BREAK=ON rem DEVICEHIGH=C:\DRDOS\ANSI.SYS BUFFERS=30 FILES=50 rem FCBS=5,5 rem FCBS will most likely not be needed LASTDRIVE=Z rem keep the drives as low as you can rem in my case.. L is as high as I usually go rem R when CD drive is loaded HISTORY=ON,256,ON DEVICEHIGH=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\CDSETUP.SYS /T:I /P:170 /I:15 DEVICEHIGH=C:\utilitie\DIAMOND\TOSHIBA.SYS /D:DMSCD01 rem check to see if both of these are needed _____________ Let me know if you need these device drivers for the ZIPdrive. It will work much faster if you use the device drivers. (guest.exe is slower than molases in january) <g> rem ZIP DRIVE DEVICEHIGH=C:\IOMEGA\ASPIPPM1.SYS FILE=PC873EPP.ILM SPEED= 10 DEVICE=C:\IOMEGA\ASPIPPM2.SYS FILE=NIBBLE2.ILM SPEED=10 Quiet DEVICE=C:\IOMEGA\ASPIIDE.SYS Scan Info Quiet DEVICE=C:\IOMEGA\SCSICFG.EXE /V DEVICE=C:\IOMEGA\SCSIDRVR.SYS SET SCSI_DRIVER = C:\IOMEGA SET SCSI_UTILITY = C:\IOMEGA -- Glenn http://arachne.cz/ http://www.delorie.com/listserv/mime/ http://www.angelfire.com/id/glenndoom/download.htm http://www.thispagecannotbedisplayed.com/
