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Re: Loading SCO-Xenix on a IBM-Compatible.

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From: Ray Shwake
Date: Wed, 03 Apr 1991 17:56
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barton@holston.UUCP (Barton A. Fisk) writes:

>Try installing DOS 3.3 or lower on the clone first. Seems I remember
>reading somewhere that Xenix doesn't like DOS 4.x partitions
>on the same disk.

	Not true. I recently loaded 4.01 on an AST 386 and subsequently
added Xenix/386. The important issues, as I understand them are: 1) Install
DOS as the first partition; and 2) Limit your DOS partition to 32 MB.

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From: shwake@raysnec.UUCP (Ray Shwake)
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Subject: Re: Loading SCO-Xenix on a IBM-Compatible.
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Date: 3 Apr 91 17:56:50 GMT
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