Subj : Re: Today I learned
To   : Spectre
From : Vorlon
Date : Fri Jun 28 2024 15:39:54

Hi Spec,

 On Wednesday June 26 2024, Spectre said to Vorlon:

 Vo>> You need to run through mft and get the optimization tuned. There is a
 Vo>> analyses section, that lets you list memory to "include" on your
 Vo>> qemm386 line..

 S> Aside from having a general look at what was loading where, and seeing
 S> what conventional memory was free, I don't recall using Manifest for
 S> anything much else. Might not have fully understood it at the time.
 S> Back then optimize pretty much got it right, occasional footling around
 S> trying to coerce another driver/tsr high.

I used it a lot. Was able to reakout more chungs of ram to include.

 S> My current configuration being DOS 6.22 in Virtual Box steadfastly
 S> refuses to load anything high. Optimize can optimise until the cows have
 S> come home and gone to pasture again. It'll add in all its
 S> recommendations and on restart nothing will load high.

Yeap, have spent hours going through the process. My dos machine that I use
when needed, went from about 538K to up at 600+K of conventional memory.

\/orlon
aka
Stephen

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