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From: victor@alchemy.UUCP (Victor Michael)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.xenix.sco
Subject: Re: boot :  dos ? (I wish!)
Message-ID: <446@alchemy.UUCP>
Date: 15 Jun 91 04:32:48 GMT
References: <324@sporty.UUCP> <438@alchemy.UUCP> <1991Jun3.101501.20115@klaava.Helsinki.FI>
Reply-To: victor@alchemy.UUCP (Victor Michael)
Organization: Alchemy Software Designs
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In article <324@sporty.UUCP> root@sporty.UUCP (Super STUD) writes:
>In article <438@alchemy.UUCP> victor@alchemy.UUCP (Victor Michael) writes:
>> ****[other deleted]
>> I have heard that DOS 4.0 partitions are not recognized as such with Xenix

>I had the same problem with DOS.  I suspect that your DOS partition is 
>larger than 32 meg.  Divvy up the DOS partition into at least 2 partitions
>with the primary partition being less than 32 meg.  You will me able to
>boot dos and use the doscp (et. al.) utilities.  Xenix will not recognize
>the extended partition, however, so don't put anything there that you
>would want to doscp into the Xenix partition.

>Jeff Anderson                                        jeff@sporty.UUCP

Jeff...
	Thank you for your helpful comments!
	Thanks also for the warning too.

Vic...

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