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I don't remember which game it was but it crashed with OOM under DOS[0] but run fine under Win3.1 and AFAIR didn't even bothered to swap, or the swap times were minuscule.

[0] It didn't help what I had a 40Mb HDD as the primary master, because nobody knew the proper jumper settings to change it to the slave and 120Mb DBLSPACEed WD as the slave. I think the regular working setup had only ~580Kb of low memory.



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