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Re: ROTT Mem Probs ?

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From: ga... Gary Fitzwater
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 1995 00:00
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joh...@newton.tuns.ns.ca (Presto) wrote:

>In article <43412k$6...@acme.freenet.columbus.oh.us> mcar...@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Michael Carmack) writes:
>>From: mcar...@freenet.columbus.oh.us (Michael Carmack)
>>Subject: Re: ROTT Mem Probs ?
>>Date: 12 Sep 1995 09:13:56 -0400

>>Robin Bowen (rbo...@powerup.com.au) wrote:
>>:  Greetings ...

>>:  I cant get ROTT to work ! I have 4 mb memory... 3072k is Xms/Ems or whatever
>>:  and 384k is shadow ram <or something> sorry... but memory always get me !
>>:  ANYWAY ! I can't get ROTT to work .. it keeps saying i need 80kb more ...
>>:  I don;t know what to do .. this is using a clean boot ... o nothing is
>>:  loaded ... I got it to work under Windows ... but with no sound...

>>You're not alone.  With a clean boot (absolutely nothing loaded, not even
>>a mouse driver!) I'm still 32K short.  

>>-- 
>>========================================================================
>>"In sports, it's not who wins or loses;       |  Mike Carmack
>> it's how drunk you get."                     |  mcarmack@freenet.
>>                        - Homer Simpson       |           columbus.oh.us

>Ever thought of loading the drivers in high? 
>use the mem/c command to find out what
>is eating up your mem. 

>Good Luck :-)

>P.S. You'll love rott. Get the faq.

Hi Gary here
had the same problem but i sent of and got a patch disk for 4mb
machines, dont need it and if your in the uk. i can post it.
Gary
Ga...@taynet.co.uk
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From: ga...@taynet.co.uk (Gary Fitzwater)
Subject: Re: ROTT Mem Probs ?
Date: 1995/09/18
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