Dos and unix on same Disk

Todd Merriman todd at toolz.uucp
Wed Mar 27 13:44:36 AEST 1991


justicec at handel.cs.colostate.edu (Christopher Justice) writes:

>I'm having a problem installing both AT+T System V R3.2.2 and Dos 4.0 on the 
>same disk drive.
>Our computer Vendor is trying to tell us that you can not install unix
>and dos on the same drive, or possibly that dos can not take up more than
>9% of the drive.

I have both DOS and Unix on my 386 system with an Adaptec SCSI
controller.  DOS uses a 64M partition, and Unix uses ~300M partition.

The problems you have described sound more like hardware problems
to me.

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