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Discussion in 'Windows XP' started by emia, 2009/10/20.

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    emia

    emia Inactive Thread Starter

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    I have problem,

    I m use Windows XP Pro SP3

    In many years ago, that DOS is provide RAM-DRIVE.SYS
    Can use some stroge RAM to drive use.

    (Q1) Now, Windows XP can provide RamDrive.Sys ? to temp store files ?

    (Q2) I found "AR RAM Disk ", this is MS product or 3rd products ?

    (Q3) MS product , is provide that "RAM store" programs ?

    (Q4) If found MSDOS 7.0 "RAMDrive.sys ", can insert/enable from Config.sys, Autoexec.bat to start service?

    Please!
     
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    emia

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    Thanks, I installed. Now my problem
    I can see "Z:" Drive in "my computer "
    but double-click "Z:" , msgbox "Function Error "

    Why can't work?
    Please!


    This is my setting:

    In control Pan:

    [RAM DISK]
    [tick] Enable RAM Disk

    [General]
    Drive Z:
    Startup Type: Automatic
    Operating mode: RAM Disk mode

    [Geometry]
    Disk size: 1MB
    Bytes per Sector: 1024
    Sectors per Track: 64
    Tracks per Cylinder: 16
     
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    Steve R Jones

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    I use:

    Startup type: SYSTEM
    Operating Mode: EMULATE

    80 megs
    DO NOT Touch the BYTES - Sector or Tracks section.
     
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    emia

    emia Inactive Thread Starter

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    do you known ?
    [Operating mode:]
    RAM Disk mode
    Emulate a local hard disk

    what difference ?

    Also, that
    Bytes per Sector: 512
    Sectors per Track: 32
    Tracks per Cylinder: 2

    what is this number ?

    Please!
     
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    Steve R Jones

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    what difference ? -> One works the other one doesn't;)



    512
    32
    2
     
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