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From: dsilvia@blunt.net.com ()
Subject: Re: [386BSD] How to shutdown to DOS.
Message-ID: <1993Mar2.022427.24464@unet.net.com>
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Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1993 02:24:27 GMT
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In article <C38CIr.DA3@csie.nctu.edu.tw> johngle@140.113.182.12 (Jyh-Ching Lee) writes:
>    I am a newer on 386BSD , I just have installed the kernel,
>but when i test the shutdown to DOs, I found it can't work as i think.
>Is someone outthere can help me to solve this problem.


You'll have to boot to a DOS floppy, execute fdisk, change the active partition
to your DOS partion, and reboot.  You do the opposite to switch back to 386bsd.

FYI,
Dave S.