Upper Memory Managers for 8086, 8088, or 80286 Computers (72926)



The information in this article applies to:
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0a
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.0
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.2
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.21
    Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 6.22

This article was previously published under Q72926

SUMMARY

The following is a list of software applications that are capable of using the upper memory area (UMA) and/or high memory area (HMA) to load device drivers and/or terminate-and-stay-resident programs (TSRs) on pre-80386 computer systems to free up conventional memory. The list below specifies the product, manufacturer, system requirements, and other information. For more complete information on any of these products and the latest software version, please contact the manufacturer.

Headroom, Helix Software Co., Inc.

47-09 30th St., Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3100, Technical Support (718) 392-3735

System requirements include IBM PC, XT, or AT compatibles with expanded or extended memory, or later computer processors.

Move'em, Qualitas Inc.

7101 Wisconsin Ave., Suite 1386, Bethesda, MD 20814
Technical Support (301) 907-7400

System requirements include any IBM PC compatible with EMS 4.0 board with at least 256KB or 80286/80386 with a NEAT or AT/386 CHIPSet from Chips and Technologies with at least 1 MB of memory.

Netroom, Helix Software Co., Inc.

47-09 30th St., Long Island City, NY 11101
(718) 392-3100, Technical Support (718) 392-3735

System requirements include 8086 or 8088 with expanded memory and expanded memory manager specific to LIM/EMS 4.0. 80286, 80386, or 80486 with extended or expanded memory.

Qram, Quarterdeck Office Systems

Santa Monica, CA
(310) 309-3700 for Sales
(310) 309-4250 for Technical Support

System requirements include 8086, 8088, or 80286. To run device drivers and/or TSRs between 640K and 1024K, LIM/EMS 4.0, EEMS expanded memory or Chips & Technologies shadow RAM must be available.

Modification Type: Major Last Reviewed: 5/12/2003
Keywords: KB72926