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05691 Misc. Minor Always Sep 2, 2014, 14:08 Sep 3, 2014, 17:00
Tester cph View Status Public Platform MESS (Official Binary)
Assigned To Resolution Open OS Windows Vista/7/8 (64-bit)
Status [?] Confirmed Driver
Version 0.154 Fixed in Version Build Normal
Fixed in Git Commit Github Pull Request #
Summary MESS-specific 05691: nimbus: Incorrect ram sizes when using -ramsize
Description When selecting 1536k or 1024k of ram for the OS it only shows up as 960k. All of the other ram sizes work as expected.
Steps To Reproduce Use "mess nimbus -ramsize 1563k" in the command prompt.
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No.10970
crazyc
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Sep 3, 2014, 17:00
The 80186 only has 1MB of address space with a 64KB ROM. Since 1024-64=960, that is what should be expected. The machine possibly had a banking system similar to ems but I don't know enough about the nimbus to be sure.