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From: Charles Henrich <henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu>
Subject: Re: LINT additions
To: bde@zeta.org.au (Bruce Evans)
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> It's not smart enough.  Probing beyond the end of physical memory can cause
> an NMI trap for a parity error.  The first NMI trap is fatal.

The problem is you HAVE to do this for Compaq's to get more than 16mb..

-Crh

    Charles Henrich     Michigan State University     henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu

                     http://rs560.msu.edu/~henrich/