Explanation of the DOS command. It is CONFIG.SYS. This command will cause part of MS-DOS to be loaded into the high-memory-area (HMA) and to possibly keep a link between upper and lower memory. Switches: umb/noumb Umb causes a link between upper and lower memory. Noumb disconnects this link. high/low this will cause DOS to load into HMA or not, respectively. Example: To load DOS into HMA and to keep a link betwen upper and lower memory you include this line in your CONFIG.SYS file: dos=high, umb