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Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2003 18:48:51 +0000
From: Charles D Hardman <piuk AT mcmail DOT com>
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To: opendos AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: DR DOS
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Hi again

Try this link.
http://www.masterbooter.com/download/additionalutilities_en.html
Let me know how you get on as we are starting to use DrDos now that 
MsDos is gone!

DH

Teilhard Knight wrote:

>>Hi
>>
>>I noticed your problem.
>>
>>There are problems with most dos (Dr MS Etc) if you try to boot  them
>>from  a partition whose start sector  is further than 2 GB away from the
>>beginning of the physical drive. They simply do not recognize the
>>partition. I believe that there is a fix for MSdos.
>>
>>Hope that helps
>>
>>DH
>>    
>>
>
>
>OH, that must be it, then. I also was wondering whether working with a large
>disk could introduce problems. The only thing that occurred to me was to
>hide all partitions except the DOS one. But this is about 36 Gig away from
>the beginning of the physical drive. I have no problem putting it closer to
>the beginning, I have only to re-partition and re-arrange everything. So, I
>think I'll give it a try. But, do you think that the fix for MSDOS would
>work for DR DOS, and where can I find it?
>
>I really appreciate your input. If I move that partition and the system
>boots, I owe you a beer.
>
>Teilhard.
>
>
>  
>


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