eXtended Memory Specification (XMS), ver 2.0/3.0 XMS Distribution Diskette
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Copyright (C) 1988, Microsoft Corporation, Lotus Development
Corporation, Intel Corporation, and AST Research, Inc.

NOTE: The information included on this disk was written for version
2.0 of the eXtended Memory Specification with the exception
of the \SPEC\XMS30.TXT file, a text-based copy of XMS 3.00.

This diskette contains the following files:

\HIMEM.SYS - An early version of Microsoft's XMS Driver version
2.04. (Note this is an XMS version 2.0 driver.)

SPEC directory:

\SPEC\XMS20.TXT - A machine-readable version of the XMS 2.00 Spec
\SPEC\XMS30.TXT - A machine-readable version of the XMS 3.00 Spec
\SPEC\HIMEM.TXT - User documentation for the HIMEM.SYS driver 2.04

CLIB directory :

\CLIB\XMM.LIB - A library of functions which allow C programs to
access XMS 2.00 functions
\CLIB\XMMLIB.DOC - Documentation for the C library
\CLIB\XMM.H - A C header file for use with the C library functions
\CLIB\XMM.ASM - Source listing for XMM.LIB
\CLIB\CMACROS.INC - Included by XMM.ASM


OEMSRC Directory :

\OEMSRC\HIMEM.ASM - Source listing for HIMEM version 2.03, which has only
minor differences from version 2.04.
\OEMSRC\XM286.ASM - Included by HIMEM.ASM
\OEMSRC\XM386.ASM - Included by HIMEM.ASM
\OEMSRC\HIMEM - The MAKE file for HIMEM
\OEMSRC\HIMEM203.SYS- The binary file produced by these sources

TESTS directory :

Make sure that HIMEM.SYS is loaded before running these test programs.

\TESTS\HITEST.COM - A simple XMS 2.00 driver testing program
\TESTS\HITEST.ASM - Source to Hitest.asm
\TESTS\HITEST - Make file for Hitest.com
\TESTS\TEST.EXE - A more advanced XMS 2.00 test program
\TESTS\TEST.C - Source to test.exe
\TESTS\TEST - Make file for test.exe
\TESTS\XMSTIME.EXE - An ExtBlockMove Timing test program

Make sure that HIMEM.SYS is loaded before running these test programs.
To make these files, you need to use Microsoft's MASM 5.1, as well
as C 5.1 and Microsoft's MAKE.

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