From: Digest To: "OS/2GenAu Digest" Date: Sun, 23 Mar 2003 00:02:04 EST-10EDT,10,-1,0,7200,3,-1,0,7200,3600 Subject: [os2genau_digest] No. 574 Reply-To: X-List-Unsubscribe: www.os2site.com/list/ ************************************************** Saturday 22 March 2003 Number 574 ************************************************** Subjects for today 1 Re: [os2genau] Polarbar : Ed Durrant **= Email 1 ==========================** Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2003 07:39:56 +1100 From: Ed Durrant Subject: Re: [os2genau] Polarbar I'm pretty sure this problem was also fixed with later kernel files - ie when the Warp Server for e-Business kernel became the basis for the warp 4 client as well. Could have been with fixpack 5 and higher, but I'm not sure. Certainly if you download any of the current kernel files from testcase, they should all have the fix. Cheers/2 Ed. Michael Barrow wrote: > ** Reply to message from Voytek Eymont on Thu, 20 Mar 2003 > 23:04:10 > Voytek, > The patch is > patchldr.zip > fixes the OS/2 >64MeB memory detection defect found with recent BIOSes > (improved) > > You don't need it with eCS, but I needed it with Warp 4. > > It fixes the handling of BIOS call 15 which some mobo manufacturers made to be > non compliant. > > Anyway patchldr is on Hobbes in the patches section and it has a test program > with it. (As with all Daniela's stuff there's a good readme in the zip file) > > The difference it made with my warp 4 was to use all 128 Meg instead of just 64. > > Regards, > Michael > ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------