Author: Komputer Korner
Date: 15:56:59 07/29/98
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On July 29, 1998 at 17:28:22, Tim OLena wrote: >Tim OLena said: > >>I recently bought a Windows95 machine, and had Socrates working just fine. Now, >>the machine seems to have insufficient memory and Socrates won't run. I can run >>"psoc.exe", but it soon crashes. >> >>Does anyone know how to solve this? any similar experiences? >> >>-TO' > >Fernando replied: > >Hi: >I ha run Socrates 3,0 many times in W95 withouth problem, BUT from a DOS >windows. Did you do the same or not? Besides, if you have a not too big Ram and >and many resident or multitasking programs, that can happens >Fernando > >Tim OLena answers: > >There's 64 Meg in the doggone thing! However, when I check from the DOS prompt, >I'm told that the largest executable program size is 520k. SOC.EXE is around 50k >and PSOC.EXE is around 480K. You can bypass SOC.EXE and run PSOC.EXE directly. >But, if and when that works, it doesn't last long... You could always create a system disk and boot up from that into DOS. You should get up to 620 K free RAM after that. Your best bet is to choose the restart in DOS mode in WIN 95. That will give you 556K. -- Komputer Korner
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