victor@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Victor Menayang) (01/19/91)
In article <42695@ut-emx.uucp> victor@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Victor Menayang) writes: > >OK, I know this is not as important as the gulf problem. >But, I have my own problem here. >I just installed 1Mbit dram chips on my 286 clone, upgrading >the memory from 1MB to 2MB on motherboard. >The memory count at startup reports the correct 640kb of base >memory and 1408kb of extended memory. But DOS and all programs >that can report memory size say that there is only >638kb worth of memory. >Could any expert here suggests what is going wrong? >The system uses Suntac chipset. I don't have any driver >that can possibly take 2kb of base memory without >reporting it. >Thank you very much for any suggestion. > > I d/l scan72 from wuarchive and found out that the 2kb of memory was actually stolen by the "stoned" virus. Thanks to those who responded to my message. -- Victor Menayang victor@ccwf.cc.utexas.edu (Internet) vm@UTXVM (BITNET) ...!cs.utexas.edu!ut-emx!rtf1000 (UUCP) -------------------------------------------------------------