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August 26th 06, 10:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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August 3rd 06, 06:26 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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July 29th 06, 06:40 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
July 10th 06, 05:15 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Walter Clayton" wrote in message
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Go in peace. ;-)
You're attempting to generalize from a population count of one....
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Forum: General
July 9th 06, 08:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Forum: General
July 9th 06, 08:22 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
My Windows 98 CD does not have smartvsd.vxd. :(
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????? ????? (Igor Leyko) MS MVP Windows - Shell/User
"PCR" wrote in message...
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Forum: General
July 9th 06, 07:53 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Walter Clayton" wrote in message
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The issue is how 9x manages ring 0 and what drivers, especially
non-MS...
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July 9th 06, 07:39 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Noel Paton" wrote in message
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I say again - Windows runs happily without the existence of the
SMARTDRV.exe on the...
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 11:37 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
It is not a separate file. Smartdrv.exe is both DOS and Windows program. The
Windows programs have a small DOS part often called "stub". When a program
is started from DOS, DOS runs only stub which...
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 07:35 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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July 8th 06, 06:17 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Walter Clayton" wrote in message
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To repeat the cause:
The issue is how 9x manages ring 0 and what drivers, especially...
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 05:57 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Walter Clayton" wrote in message
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I have seen instances where even throttling vcache fails to resolve the
issue with...
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 05:48 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
And what is "the actual cause"? Why VMM fails during memory initialization
attempt? The drivers are not started at this moment.
Why developers were sure the Win98 is designed to use up to 2 GB...
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July 8th 06, 04:50 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Noel Paton" wrote in message
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There should be no need for either EMM386 or HIMEM in config/autoexec -
the
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 04:38 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Mikhail Zhilin" wrote in message
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So I suppose it is using (if isn't deleted manually) only at the first
stage
of the...
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Forum: General
July 8th 06, 07:08 AM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
Any comments to article, Walter?
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????? ????? (Igor Leyko) MS MVP Windows - Shell/User
"Walter Clayton" wrote in message...
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Forum: General
July 7th 06, 09:02 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Noel Paton" wrote in message
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That's one heck of a REPEATED mistype!! - and you're still wrong - since
the
vcache...
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Forum: General
July 7th 06, 08:23 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Noel Paton" wrote in message
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SmartDrv is NOT LOADED under normal circumstances in Windows 98 - so how
can it...
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July 7th 06, 06:45 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Noel Paton" wrote in message
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Noel,
sorry but TRUE.
Setting MaxFileCache helps to avoid hangs or crashs when...
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Forum: General
July 7th 06, 05:00 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
Noel,
sorry but TRUE.
Setting MaxFileCache helps to avoid hangs or crashs when SmartDrv grows and
begins to conflict with the dispaly adapter memory but has no influence to
memory allocation. The...
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Forum: General
July 6th 06, 05:09 PM Posted to microsoft.public.win98.gen_discussion
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Strange memory problem
"Andrea" wrote in message
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I've a client with windows 98 installed. All was working fine since I've
installed...
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