Emm386 windows 7

Left to itself, EMM will allow all extended memory up to 32 Mb to be used as expanded memory if programs require it. Any memory not required is still available as extended memory for other programs. Values for memory can be in the range 64 to the lesser of the amount of extended memory available or 32 Mb with the value being rounded down to the nearest multiple of Default: maximum possible. Additional expanded memory may be allocated if required and if available but the minimum is guaranteed.

Default: If size is greater than a value set as memory , EMM uses the value specified by size. Specifies a minimum amount of extended memory in Kb that is not to be made available as expanded memory. By default, once Emm Should these actions not be desired for any reason, they can be prevented:. Because Windows does not support backfilled conventional memory, use the NoBackfill switch if your computer has less than K of conventional memory.

Directs EMM to display status and error messages while loading. By default, EMM does not display any messages unless it encounters an error. As an alternative to using the switch, status messages can be displayed by holding down the Alt key while EMM is loading. A number of switches allow control over exactly where UMBs and expanded memory page frames are to be located. Specifying this switch may speed up your system if it does not already have shadow RAM. Reserves a specified range of segment addresses for Windows instead of for EMM Valid values are in the range 1 through Values in the range 10 through 14 should be used only on computers that have K of memory.

Specifies the page-frame segment base directly. The "bad command This very same 'config. I think there were some other ways to configure the DOS environment e. Which command prompt are you using, anyway? There are two of them in Windows XP. Click to expand What if you lock yourself out of your computer, or damage windows files so that it will not boot etc. I made this mistake when I tried to dual boot 98 and XP Pro, i was "tweaking" my boot. Where to start I obviously would if I could.

I don't really have the option yet. I have several gigs of mp3's on my HD as well as other software, docs, etc. I don't want to lose, and if you saw my sys specs I don't have a burner So, upgrade it was. Yes, one would think it would be running other commands to the the "bad command" lines. There's an error in my setup somewhere. I looked in the config. Still no good. As I said before, I read that the IO.

I also tried using the compatibility feature. No good. Either the same error or the extractor wouldn't run right. I also looked in the batch file.. Is that all you guys talked about? Sorry for my lenghy replies.. Thanks yet again for the posts, Jeremy. I believe it's running in the cmd window.. I could try making it run in the command window from config.

I'll give that a go.. Originally posted by Falcon Ok Here is an article I found at MS about 16 bit programs. Don't know if it will help but may be worth the read. MS Support. Ah yes, I'm stupid. I did that clean install when I went for 95 to Thx, Jeremy.

I found the autoexec. If you upgraded from Windows 9x then the install probably copied your autoexec. The 'bad command' errors are probably coming from some things that used to exist in the old Windows installation, but not any more. For cmd. How about posting your config. I finally fixed it! Much thanks to you all, Nodsu especially. I was told earlier, I believe, that the autoexec. That being said, I think I'll still reinstall XP clean..

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