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Re: Dual boot - ODT and NT?

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From: Nik Simpson
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 1995 14:47
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In article <Pine.HPP.3.90.950105223837.17912A-100000@stimpy.mfa.com>,
Michael A. Passineau <mikep@mfa.com> wrote:
>Hello!
>
>Not being real familiar with the latest SCO ODT version, can
>it allow for booting NTAS v3.5 from the : prompt like
>it does with DOS?  If so what procedure needs to
>be followed to get this, or do I need a patch, or?  We have
>tried to get this to work but the NT boot fails.  This is a system that
>has both an NT and ODT partition on the same disk.
>
	When you install SCO, leave a "DOS" partition large enough for NT.
Then load NT. Set the SCO partition to be active and type "dos" at the 
Boot: prompt to access NT.
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From: ndsimpso@nik.b11.ingr.com (Nik Simpson)
Newsgroups: sco.opendesktop,biz.sco.opendesktop
Subject: Re: Dual boot - ODT and NT?
Date: 6 Jan 1995 14:47:00 GMT
Organization: Intergraph Computer Systems
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