>even a clueless moron like you could
Tom.I DO NOT like your disrespect.Call me a moron again,and we are going to
have a problem.These threads are to help make FreeDOS a better operating
system.I could not figure out why I am getting an out of memory error
message,so i posted it as a possible bug.If you do not like it,then get
out.Simple.
On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 9:58 AM, Tom Ehlert <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>
> > I have a memory problem.I booted FreeDOS into my flashdrive,which
> > is 8 gigabytes.But when I ran MEM,it reported that I have under 1
> > megabyte of free memory.If I run Visual Basic 1.0,it reports that I
> > am out of memory.Any help for this?I have absolutely no clue,to be
> > honest.I can't even shell anything.
>
> even a clueless moron like you could
>
>
> a) change the subject of the thread
>
> b) include the information from MEM to make the question even remotely
> answerable
>
> Tom
>
>
>
>
>
> > On Mon, Jun 22, 2015 at 1:54 PM, Mateusz Viste <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On 22/06/2015 18:50, Rugxulo wrote:
> >> Really naive suggestion: did you try IDLEHALT (in FDCONFIG.SYS)?
> :-)
> >
> > Yes, I did, although my understanding is that IDLEHALT is a HLT
> > implementation inside the kernel, so it's probably (?) redundant with
> > what FDAPM achieves, when the latter is loaded.
> >
> > Without IDLEHALT, FDAPM reports ~50% of idle time.
> >
> > With IDLHALT=1, the result is seemingly worse, because FDAPM reports
> > only ~40% of idle time (but this migh be a wrong perception of FDAPM,
> > since it sees the kernel giving away less time exactly because of
> > kernel-issued HLTs...)
> >
> > I'd be curious to know if I am alone with this problem - do you have
> > 'good' idle results on your PC when the system only blinks at a command
> > prompt?
> >
> > The test is as simple as this:
> >
> > FDAPM APMDOS
> > FDAPM ZAPSTATS
> > (here wait for 30s or so)
> > FDAPM STATS
> >
> >
> > I never really payed attention to this, and assumed that's just how
> > things are, but when testing DOSMid I was surprized to see that DOSMid
> > achieves 95% and more of idle time when playing MIDI files, while
> > FreeCOM is apparently doing something 50% of the time, when it should do
> > literally nothing. So now it's cheaper (power-wise) for me to play MIDI
> > files all day long on my PC rather than leave it "idle" at the DOS
> prompt :)
> >
> > Mateusz
> >
>
> >
> >
> >
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> Mit freundlichen Grüßen/Kind regards
> Tom Ehlert
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