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Received: by minnie.vk1xwt.ampr.org with NNTP id AA1809 ; Tue, 23 Feb 93 14:59:13 EST Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!sdd.hp.com!portal!mykes From: mykes@shell.portal.com (mike myke schwartz) Subject: Re: MultiOS boot Message-ID: <C2sCoz.164@unix.portal.com> Sender: news@unix.portal.com Nntp-Posting-Host: jobe Organization: Portal Communications Company X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.1 PL8] References: <tcchang.13.730100392@mbox.ee.ncu.edu.tw> Date: Sun, 21 Feb 1993 06:29:21 GMT Lines: 33 T.C.Chang (tcchang@mbox.ee.ncu.edu.tw) wrote: : Does anyone have experience on the Multi-OS coexist and bootable? : I have tried to boot 4 OSs : MS-DOS 5.0 : OS/2 2.1 beta : Windows/NT Oct. beta : UNIX ( 386bsd, BSD/386, Linux ) : My experience: : A. DOS + OS/2 ok (by the HPFS), but the DOS partition can't recogized : by OS/2 : B. NT + DOS ok (by the NTFS), and both DOS/FAT and NTFS coexist : C. OS/2 + NT + DOS failed (using os2 loader and nt loader) : D. BSD/386 + DOS ok : 386bsd + DOS ok ( by the BOOTANY program), but it can create : only 3 partition : E. NT + UNIX or OS/2 + UNIX failed (by the loader and BOOTANY) : the NT and OS/2 can't recongize the invalied partition : Now I invitate any openion and detailed experience of booting the 4 OSs : in the same HD ( using AHA-1542B SCSI interface) : T.C.Chang : : : Try the OS/2 bootmanager cheers