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This feature began with OSR2.  I think it is Windows built-in support for
BusMastering.  Thereby eliminating the need for third party BusMastering
drivers.

Tim Klymkow

-----Original Message-----
From: Roxanne Pierce <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Wednesday, March 11, 1998 02:26 AM
Subject: Re: [PCBUILD] Booting Errors


>I *think* this feature does not exist in Windows 95 original (4.00.950).
I'll
>bet someone will correct me if I'm wrong.
>
>Roxanne Pierce
>R2 Systems, San Diego
>mailto:[log in to unmask]
>
>On Tuesday, March 10, 1998 07:01, Tom Kelly [SMTP:[log in to unmask]] wrote:
>> Hi Roxanne,
>>
>>         I'm running Win95 4.00.950.  I tried following your instructions
and
>>         there
>> doesn't seem to be any mention of DMA under System, Device Manager,
Drive,
>> Settings.  Any idea why?
>>
>> .  To find out whether you have DMA
>> > enabled, go to Control Panel, System, Device Manager. Click the + next
to
>> Disk
>> > Drives, then double-click the disk drive whose settings you which to
>> check (you
>> > might as well check all of them).  In the resulting window, click the
>> > "Settings" tab, and look for the DMA box.
>

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