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From: nourif4@cti.ecp.fr (Francois Nouri)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Can OS-BS handle *MULTIPLE* hard disks?
Followup-To: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Date: 18 Feb 1994 14:47:34 GMT
Organization: Ecole Centrale Paris, France
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Distribution: world
Message-ID: <2k2ke6$dam@piston.ecp.fr>
References: <BRIAN.94Feb11203909@sun1.claremont.com> <2jo93n$177@inews.intel.com> <UWP.94Feb15143817@vize.cs.tu-berlin.de> <2jvknt$7tf@lucy.ee.und.ac.za> <2k1o1m$o0t@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu>
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Keywords: pboot, MS-DOS

In article <2k1o1m$o0t@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu>, vax@sylvester.cc.utexas.edu
(Vax) writes:

|> I use a boot manager, I think it's called pboot, and it claims to support
|> multiple disks (I see 8 options when it boots).
|> 
|> However, I have a 90 MB removable, and it won't even boot MS-DOS from it.

Damn, that's what I call a clever boot manager ;-)

	Francois

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|  Francois Nouri             |       E.C.P.      |    Graduate Student in     |
|  E-mail: nourif4@cti.ecp.fr |  (Centrale Paris) |  Open Systems Engineering  |
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