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In article <2hul6h$1...@news.bu.edu>, John Stone <jst...@bu.edu> wrote:
>John Fisher (CH) (jfi...@sunburn.ec.usf.edu.) wrote:
>: how much memory is required to run the DOOM game?  when I fire it up
>: I get a message about the heap size, insufficient memory and then
>: it kicks me out.  I've got DOS 6.2 and when I run the 'mem' command
>: it tells me i have 628k of available memory.
>: any suggestions?

Yeah, Doom needs 4 megs.  Only needs like 300-400k of conventional tho.
So it doesn't matter that you have 628k free conventional. (I assume that
is what you mean)

What i usually do is to run dos without loading anyting.  i.e. hold down
the shift key while the computer boots.

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