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Subject: Re: Hiarcs7.01, Win98 and Shortcut

Author: Paulo Soares

Date: 10:26:16 04/14/99

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On April 14, 1999 at 05:47:37, Laurence Chen wrote:

>On April 14, 1999 at 02:48:57, Paulo Soares wrote:
>
>>	I used the instructions that are in the site of
>>Hiarcs to create a shortcut in Win98, but I did not
>>obtain to run H701 in -x mode. It seems to me that when
>>the MSDOS is inicializate, does not have enough memory,
>>therefore the error is number " 261 ".
>>	I only obtain to run H701 -x when inicializate
>>the computer in MSDOS(F8), mode step by step, and all the
>>questions are answered with "NO".
>>	Some idea to create a shortcut in the WIN98
>>that allows that I use the command H701 - x?
>>
>>Thanks in advance,
>>
>>Paulo Soares, from Brazil
>If you create a shortcut in Win98, there's no way you will be able to use the
>flag -x, that's because windows manages all the upper memory. Hence, the only
>way to use the -x is booting up in DOS before Windows, note that if you exit
>Windows into DOS mode the flag -x still does not work...
>Laurence

Lawrence,

You seem to be rigth, but then the instructions
that are in Hiarc's site are missed. Go to
http://www.acc-ltd.demon.co.uk/winshort.htm

Thanks,

Paulo Soares



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