Re: Old Msg: Re: Ram op sys again

On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Alain wrote:

> checking old messages I foud this. Is this fixed now?
>
> > > Is this unzip-program the problem, or xmsdsk.exe?
> > It's the FAT32 kernel, in combination with xmsdsk.exe. xmsdsk allocates
> > its own DPB (drive parameter block), which is smaller than the DPB used by
> > FAT32 drives. Then the kernel writes beyond the end of that DPB and memory
> > is trashed.

Yes, this was fixed in kernel 2026b.

Bart