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Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 20:47:45 -0800 (PST)
From: Johnnie Leung <jleung AT vcn DOT bc DOT ca>
Subject: Re: [opendos] Install on drive other than C:
To: "Jason M. Daniels" <bd733 AT rgfn DOT epcc DOT Edu>
cc: droussea AT mygale DOT org, opendos AT mail DOT tacoma DOT net
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On Tue, 4 Mar 1997, Jason M. Daniels wrote:

> If D: is a seperate partition of your first hard drive, make sure you set 
> that partition active with FDISK.

It has to be a real partition (primary), not a logical drive.  In most cases 
the active/bootable/startable primary partition is C: anyway.

Johnnie Leung
<jleung AT vcn DOT bc DOT ca>

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