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Relive the Glory Days of Sun Workstations - When the IBM PC first came out, it was little more than a toy. The serious people ... - hackaday.com/2023/04/15/relive

#qemm #sunos #sparc #solaris #retrocomputing #sunmicrosystems

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Jussi Hattara (he/him) · @jhattara
215 followers · 306 posts · Server piipitin.fi

People reminded me about the tricks and hoops we had to jump through during the age to get all the games work as some required lots of conventional memory, some wanted and others . IIRC I managed to get 614KB conventional memory with regular extended memory managers and 621KB without them. With that could be boosted over 630KB and still have extended memory available.

#dos #expandedmemory #extendedmemory #qemm #computing #computers #ram #memorymanagement

Last updated 2 years ago

Jussi Hattara (he/him) · @jhattara
215 followers · 306 posts · Server piipitin.fi

People reminded me about the tricks and hoops we had to jump through during the age to get all the games work as some required lots of conventional memory, some wanted and others . IIRC I managed to get 614KB with extended memory managers and 621KB without them without additional software. With that could be boosted over 630KB and still have extended memory available.

#dos #expandedmemory #extendedmemory #qemm #computing #computers #ram #memorymanagement

Last updated 2 years ago