Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!ucsd!dog.ee.lbl.gov!nosc!cod!bmarsh From: bmarsh@cod.NOSC.MIL (William C. Marsh) Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.misc Subject: Re: Dual Boot for OS/2 1.2 Keywords: dual boot hpfs os/2 1.2 Message-ID: <2463@cod.NOSC.MIL> Date: 14 Nov 90 20:38:39 GMT References: <2462@cod.NOSC.MIL> <4304@ruuinf.cs.ruu.nl> <1029@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> Reply-To: bmarsh@cod.nosc.mil.UUCP (William C. Marsh) Organization: Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego Lines: 18 In article <1029@casbah.acns.nwu.edu> tracy@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Phil Tracy) writes: >Re the discussion on dual boot. The procedure outlined by Hayo Baan >included a step (1) Partition your disk into one FAT and one HPFS >partition. He then recommends putting DOS on the FAT and OS/2 on the >HPFS. I'm just here to say that OS/2 gets along just fine with FAT, >although there are certain advantages to HPFS. Right. My brother (and I for that matter) would like to test out these 'advantages' to the HPFS... Thanks for the replys! Bill -- Bill Marsh, Naval Ocean Systems Center, San Diego, CA {arpa,mil}net: bmarsh@cod.nosc.mil uucp: {ihnp4,akgua,decvax,dcdwest,ucbvax}!sdcsvax!nosc!bmarsh "If you are not part of the solution, you're part of the problem..."