Tom Turak wrote:

> Hi Trevor
> Quickly, sounds like a cdrom driver in low memory or
> your mscdex.exe command in autoexec.bat is using
> the /M:10 switch to set aside buffers in memory.  This
> is a nice feature for a 2 speed but takes up memory.
> 2x and 1x cdrom's were notorious for big device drivers,
> especially if you are SCSI and you have to load the SCSI
> card driver as well.  Try memmaker or get a new cdrom.
> Tom Turak
>
> You wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Pentium 233, windows 95B or C with older 2x CD Rom
>
> Conventional Memory stuck at 554k... Tried as much as possible to
increase
> this with device high statements in config.sys etc...
>
> Anybody any suggestions?

I have the same problem as Trevor except I have a 4X CD. Here is the
line from
my autoexec.bat:  LOADHIGH C:\WINDOWS\COMMAND\MSCDEX.EXE
/D:MTMIDE01/M:10/L:F
Is it possible to just remove the /M:10 switch or do I need try
something
else?

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