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VXMS.SYS

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Supports Extended Memory (XMS) in DOS and Windows applications. XMS allows DOS programs to access more than one MB of memory.

DEVICE=\OS2\MDOS\VXMS.SYS <parameter>

Parameters

/UMB
Upper memory block support in DOS sessions.
/NOUMB
No upper memory block support.
/XXMLIMIT=m,n
Indicates the total system wide memory limit.
/HMAMIN=m
Sets the minimum request size for high memory, from 1k to 63k.
/NUMHANDLES=m
Sets the number of handles in each DOS session, from 1 to 128.
NOTE
The VXMS.SYS driver must be listed in CONFIG.SYS after VEMM.SYS.
Product Support
OS/2 1.3
OS/2 2.0 S
OS/2 2.1 S
OS/2 2.11 SMP S
OS/2 Warp 3 S
OS/2 Warp Connect S
OS/2 Warp 4 S
OS/2 Warp Server for e-Business S


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