Re: AppleWorks queries

[nathan@visi.com (Nathan Mates)]

In article <3423cc01.542462@129.3.17.35>,
Edhel Iaur, Esq. <LOSETHECAPITALWORDSedhel@bigfoot.com> wrote:
>I thought that you only had problems with too much memory when you had
>over 4MB, and you have another DMA device (RAMFast?  Apple HIGH SPEED
>SCSI, accelerators?)

   DMA is a problem when >4MB and multiple hardware devices are
(incorrectly) trying to address the same parts of memory. The
Appleworks 2 problem is purely software caused by buggy software
not correctly addressing >2MB out of the box.

Nathan Mates

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