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中国DOS联盟论坛 » DOS疑难解答 & 问题讨论 (解答室) » What does DOS=HIGH,UMB mean? View 1,064 Replies 4
Original Poster Posted 2006-06-13 09:16 ·  中国 天津 南开区 联通
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DOS=HIGH,UMB
What is UMB an abbreviation for?
Floor 2 Posted 2006-06-13 12:49 ·  中国 山东 济南 移动
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简单就是美
Floor 3 Posted 2006-06-13 16:09 ·  中国 湖南 常德 电信
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I don't know what it's an abbreviation for, I only know it means "upper memory." That is, the usable memory between 640 and 1024.
This line means DOS is loaded into upper memory, and can manage upper memory.
Floor 4 Posted 2006-06-13 20:42 ·  中国 江苏 南京 电信
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No wonder there's a system in my upper taking up 11k, removing high should do it, right?
Floor 5 Posted 2006-06-13 22:38 ·  中国 山西 阳泉 电信
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It means loading DOS into high memory, and activating upper memory UMB.
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