DOS ain't dead - A TSR worth a try in Vista

A TSR worth a try in Vista (DOSX)

posted by Rugxulo , Usono, 05.01.2008, 21:08

> Ok, interesting. But you can also try
> this nice little
> program. It's a DOS TSR meant to run in XP NTVDM.

It does install correctly in XP (Home SP2).

> It extends the crappy DPMI host with some of the more sophisticated
> DPMI v1.0 memory functions (int 31h, ax=504h, 506h and 507h). May be
> it also works well in Vista and allows to overcome the artificial
> 32MB memory limit, since the memory is allocated with the standard
> Win32 VirtualXXX functions.

Vista Home Premium: "loading HXVDD.DLL failed"

Not a huge issue. I think I can get OpenWatcom/Win32 to compile it now.

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Complete thread:

SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 03.01.2008, 06:54 (DOSX)
- SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - DOS386, 03.01.2008, 08:12
  - SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 01:03
- SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Japheth, 03.01.2008, 09:19
  - SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 01:05
    - SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Japheth, 04.01.2008, 09:44
      - SSE in HDPMI / bug (c/c) - DOS386, 04.01.2008, 10:20
        SSE in HDPMI / bug (c/c) - Japheth, 04.01.2008, 11:12
        SSE in HDPMI / bug (c/c) - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 22:39
      - SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 07.01.2008, 14:49
        SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Japheth, 07.01.2008, 17:42
        SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 09.01.2008, 01:23
        SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Rugxulo, 09.01.2008, 10:46
        SSE in DOS -> Illegal Instruction Exception - DOS386, 10.01.2008, 01:22
        SSE in DOS -> Illegal Instruction Exception - Steve, 10.01.2008, 08:46
        SSE in DOS -> alignment issues - Rugxulo, 10.01.2008, 22:21
        SSE in DOS under JEMM386 ?? - Japheth, 10.01.2008, 17:19
- SSE in pure DOS - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 06:09
  - Secure Socket Extremism in DOS | You maybe have a Page Foul - DOS386, 04.01.2008, 07:52
    - SSE in DOS | Page Fault | JEMM386 / HDPMI32 - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 22:47
      - SSE in DOS | Page Fault <- YES, your bug | HDPMI32 - DOS386, 05.01.2008, 02:19
        SSE2 in DOS | PAQ8o8z (Jan. 6) - Rugxulo, 06.01.2008, 05:09
        SSE2 in DOS | PAQ8o8z (Jan. 6) - DOS386, 08.01.2008, 02:00
- MS the "only hope"? - Japheth, 04.01.2008, 12:11
  - MS the "only hope"? - RayeR, 04.01.2008, 18:09
    - MS the "only hope"? - Japheth, 04.01.2008, 19:16
      - MS the "only hope"? - RayeR, 04.01.2008, 22:17
      - MS the "only hope"? (Vista DPMI bug: 32 MB max.) - Rugxulo, 04.01.2008, 22:31
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! - DOS386, 05.01.2008, 02:22
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! - RayeR, 05.01.2008, 18:58
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! Multiboot - DOS386, 08.01.2008, 01:47
        NTVDM forever! - Japheth, 08.01.2008, 09:02
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! Multiboot - Steve, 08.01.2008, 13:54
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! Multiboot - Rugxulo, 09.01.2008, 01:19
        MS the "only hope" ? NOT for me !!! Multiboot - RayeR, 14.01.2008, 21:34
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Japheth, 05.01.2008, 11:04
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Rugxulo, 05.01.2008, 21:08
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Khusraw, 07.01.2008, 11:06
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Rugxulo, 07.01.2008, 14:44
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Japheth, 07.01.2008, 17:34
        A TSR worth a try in Vista - Rugxulo, 09.01.2008, 01:09