MS-DOS Err Msg: SMARTDrive: Not Enough Memory to Load Driver (76098)
The information in this article applies to:
• Microsoft MS-DOS operating system 5.0
This article was previously published under Q76098
SUMMARY
Under some memory configurations, loading SMARTDrive with a DEVICEHIGH
statement in the CONFIG.SYS file may result in the following error
message upon startup:
Microsoft SMARTDrive Disk Cache version 3.13
SMARTDrive: Not enough memory to load driver
MORE INFORMATION
Generally, device drivers and terminate-and-stay-resident (TSR)
programs will load in conventional memory if they are loaded with
DEVICEHIGH or LOADHIGH statements and there is not enough upper memory
space available to initialize. However, if SMARTDrive is loaded with a
DEVICEHIGH statement and there is approximately 10K of upper memory
available but not enough memory for SMARTDrive to initialize,
SMARTDrive will return the above error message during startup.
WORKAROUND
If SMARTDrive will not load with the DEVICEHIGH statement when EMM386
is being used to access the upper memory blocks, do one of the
following:
Modification Type: |
Major |
Last Reviewed: |
12/3/1999 |
Keywords: |
KB76098 |
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