Is it possible to install DOS 6.xx on a slave hard drive? I would like to
make a partition on a second (slave) drive to use with BASIC programs that
have accessory commands built in.
Re: Dual boot - XP & DOS ... >to it since I understand I need to install DOS on a FAT formatted system ... but I've read that you need to install DOS on the primary system...>partition and then XP after. ... again, boot it and install PM's Boot Magic ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.general)
Re: DOS doesnt work anymore! ... I suggest you simply boot off of a DOS/Windows9x boot disk. ...Qbasic files on the same floppy or a seperate one if you need the space ... >> The file format of a partition is not an issue. ... > That is a better idea, install DOS to run DOS programs. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
Re: DOS doesnt work anymore! ... > a separate partition?... > The file format of a partition is not an issue. ...install DOS to run DOS programs. ... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support)
Re: Basic question ... have accessory commands built in. ... Though you could install Dos6x on a fat16 partition... Some basic programs rely on CPU timing loops... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.basics)
Re: Pirates of the Caribbean ..."Jimmy S." ... please install Windows XP to that 2nd partition... but if i install xp onto this spare partition wont ...Howelljo... (microsoft.public.windowsxp.games)
