386
MAX (originally 386 to the Max, later Qualitas MAX) is a computer
memory manager for
DOS
DOS is shorthand for the MS-DOS and IBM PC DOS family of operating systems.
DOS may also refer to:
Computing
* Data over signalling (DoS), multiplexing data onto a signalling channel
* Denial-of-service attack (DoS), an attack on a communicat ...
-based
personal computer
A personal computer (PC) is a multi-purpose microcomputer whose size, capabilities, and price make it feasible for individual use. Personal computers are intended to be operated directly by an end user, rather than by a computer expert or te ...
s.
It competed with Quarterdeck's
QEMM
Quarterdeck Expanded Memory Manager (QEMM) is a memory manager produced by Quarterdeck Office Systems in the late 1980s through the late 1990s. It was the most popular third-party memory manager for the MS-DOS and other DOS operating systems.
...
memory manager. It was manufactured by
Qualitas.
BlueMax was a special version designed for the IBM PS/2 with ROM compression to get the most of the Upper Memory Blocks.
DPMIONE
DPMIONE is a
DPMI 1.0 host component from Qualitas, written by Bob Smith of Sudley Place Software.
See also
*
MSDPMI
In computing, the DOS Protected Mode Interface (DPMI) is a specification introduced in 1989 which allows a DOS program to run in protected mode, giving access to many features of the new PC processors of the time not available in real mode. It ...
References
External links
Qualitas support pageDPMIONE Documentation File Version 0.91386MAX source code on GitHub
Expanded memory managers
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