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Re: same partition booting



On Thu, 21 Aug 1997 10:23:15 +0200, Ziemowit Jankowski wrote:

>Paul Khoury wrote:
>> 
>> On Wed, 20 Aug 1997 10:34:09 -0400, TROTTIER, Tom wrote:
>> 
>> >How did you get them all in the same partition? Or do you mean all booting as "C:"
>> >
>> >----------
>> Okay, this is sort of complicated, so I recommend a whole day if
>> anyone does this.  And if it doesn't work, don't blame me (disclaimer!).
>> 
>> First install PC-DOS 6.3, then Windows 3.11, then Windows 95, which will ask if you wish
>> to preserve your DOS/Win3.11, and then OS/2 Warp (3.0 recomended), then Windows NT 4.0.
>> 
>> Someday, I'll get all this done on a clone machine to make sure it all works okay.
>> 
>> Paul
>
>
>Paul!
>
>Well, except for the OS/2 Warp part everything works exactly the same
>way as you described on the clones that I've got. I believe though it 
>is not possible to also boot Linux from the same partition (it will be 
>the same disk, but you have to run fdisk when switching forth and back 
>between DOS/Win16/Win32 and Linux environments).
>
>Ziemowit Jankowski
>
I don't see how OS/2 won't work.  And you can still use Linux with the
UMSDOS fs, but it isn't supported.

Paul