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|    Re: GParted MSDOS XP Quantian    |
|    23 Jan 23 08:14:03    |
      From: legg@nospam.magma.ca              On Sun, 22 Jan 2023 20:16:51 -0000 (UTC),       vjp2.at@at.BioStrategist.dot.dot.com wrote:              >Sorry to post here, but this group is the smartest.       >       >I used to have a triple boot PC with MSDOS XP and Quantian and am trying to       >replicat eon a Dell Vostro. Managed to kill win7 by moving it to put MSDOS up       >front.       >       >Anyone have any tips about this?       >       >Where to put MSDOS (1024 cylinder, zero sector requirement)?       >       >Are the Archive.org XP good? Some don't have a setup key.       >Or did I fail to notice?       >       >Quantian runs into filesystem location. Tried home=/dev/sda1/knoppix.img              Install order for MS OSs is pretty rigid.              Oldest first.              Linux last.              Good chance that fooling with partitions at any time will       dust MS.              Used to have?              RL              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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