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The EMS (Emulate Expanded) memory support is not available in Windows 2008. Please read the notes at http://techwiki.neosys.com/index.php/Troubleshooting_NEOSYS_Generally#Recognising_and_Solving_Low_Memory_Problems to understand more about EMS related problems. AS NEOSYS requires this important legacy feature it is required to an EMS emulator called  
The EMS (Emulate Expanded) memory support is not available in Windows 2008. Please read the notes at http://techwiki.neosys.com/index.php/Troubleshooting_NEOSYS_Generally#Recognising_and_Solving_Low_Memory_Problems to understand more about EMS related problems. AS NEOSYS requires this important legacy feature it is required to an EMS emulator called EMSMAGIC


The steps are:
The steps are:

Revision as of 21:28, 26 May 2010

The EMS (Emulate Expanded) memory support is not available in Windows 2008. Please read the notes at http://techwiki.neosys.com/index.php/Troubleshooting_NEOSYS_Generally#Recognising_and_Solving_Low_Memory_Problems to understand more about EMS related problems. AS NEOSYS requires this important legacy feature it is required to an EMS emulator called EMSMAGIC

The steps are:

  1. Download http://www.neosys.com/support/EMSMAGIC.EXE and place it in C:\Windows folder
  2. Edit c:\windows\system32\autoexec.nt file in Notepad to include the following at the bottom:

Autoexecnt.jpg

Once you are done with the above, test that the EMS memory shows in the maintenance mode by typing WHO in the command line (instructions at http://techwiki.neosys.com/index.php/Troubleshooting_NEOSYS_Generally#Checking_EMS_Memory_Configuration)