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Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!news.hawaii.edu!ames!agate!tfs.com!tfs.com!julian
From: julian@tfs.com (Julian Elischer)
Subject: Re: Setting up bootable DOS pertition by hand
Message-ID: <1992Jul30.164224.1123@tfs.com>
Keywords: DOS
Organization: TRW Financial Systems
References: <4500@hq.hq.af.mil> <1992Jul30.130213.11601@odin.diku.dk>
Date: Thu, 30 Jul 1992 16:42:24 GMT
Lines: 22

In article <1992Jul30.130213.11601@odin.diku.dk> storner@diku.dk (Henrik St|rner) writes:
>
>6) Use a DOS-based boot-partition switcher to replace the Master Boot
>   record so You can select which partition to boot from as part of the
>   booting proces. Several of these are avaiable at ftp archives such as
>   wuarchive.wustl.edu / oak.oakland.edu / wsmr-simtel20-army.mil . If
>   You cannot find one, I can e-mail or post one.


I looked on oak.oakland.edu, but I didn't know what I was looking for.
Can you (or someone else) give more explicit directions for picking
up a multi-partition booter?


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