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I think it's a little simpler using OS/2's boot manager. You set up several C: partitions & choose between them. Keep your data & apps on a D: partition. I've done it with OS/2 & MSDOS. Tom ---------- From: Paul Khoury[SMTP:pkhoury@earthlink.net] Sent: 1997 August 22 - Friday 18:51 To: ThinkPad List; mister_zed@geocities.com Subject: 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