Subj : "How to detect RAM disks
To   : All
From : ddunfee
Date : Thu Mar 07 2002 07:39 pm

From: ddunfee@f3.n342.z1.cereal.mv.com (ddunfee)
Subject: "How to detect RAM disks

From: ddunfee@citynet.com

I have lost the original reason for wanting to detect having a ramdisk
installed.  Those suggesting the mem command output caused me to think of
syscap.  This is a utility which captures in a text file the boot up
information as it appears on screen.  All ramdrives I have seen have some
output when it is installed.  One could query the text file for certain
strings.  In mine for example,

"BITDISK 1.1 RAM-Disk installed on F:"
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