Arkady V.Belousov escreveu:
Hi!

21-Июн-2004 18:37 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Alain) wrote to
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if the a000 block is ever merged into the lower memory area,
interesting things might happen.

A> I remember one for instance: it was possible with a MDA to have 704k A> lower memory. Not interesting anymore, after the advent of VGA.

Why? Expanding base memory over VGA graphics segment is a nice feature.

I cannot figure many situations where VGA without Graphics can be usefull. Let me say it otherwize: the only programs that I know of, that need more LowMemory are graphics ones...


Alain


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