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Subject: [TRLog] Conventional memory and FAT32
From: k2av@contesting.com (Guy Olinger, K2AV)
Date: Sun, 27 Feb 2000 18:14:57 -0500
Or pick "shutdown" off the Start button, and then pick "Restart in MSDOS
mode".  Runs TR fine for me.

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73, Guy
k2av@contesting.com
Apex, NC, USA

----- Original Message -----
From: Jim Leahy <jleahy@norwich.net>
To: <rbrandon@austin.ibm.com>; <trlog@contesting.com>
Cc: Tom Whiteside (E-mail) <n5tw@igg-tx.net>
Sent: Sunday, February 27, 2000 6:03 AM
Subject: Re: [TRLog] Conventional memory and FAT32


>
> Robert, what happens when you press F8 and select Command prompt only
when
> Windows starts to boot up? That should do it for you.
> Jim K2JL
> jleahy@norwich.net
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Robert Brandon" <rbrandon@austin.ibm.com>
> To: <trlog@contesting.com>
> Cc: "Tom Whiteside (E-mail)" <n5tw@igg-tx.net>
> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2000 11:12 PM
> Subject: [TRLog] Conventional memory and FAT32
>
>
> >
> > I want to boot a Windows 98 machine to DOS with a floppy disk in
order to
> > run TR.  I formatted a floppy with W98 and included the system
files.
> Only
> > problem is, I get about 522K of conventional memory because of a
125K
> SYSTEM
> > file that's loading into conventional memory.  When TR starts, it
shows
> 32K,
> > well below the 100K that's recommended.
> >
> > I tried making a boot disk with W95 and with DOS 6.22, but those
failed to
> > see the FAT32 partition.  I think my next step is to make a boot
disk with
> > W95 SR2.  Am I on the right path?  Any other ideas?
> >
> > Robert K5PI
>
>
>
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