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>I have been running win95 SCO 4.2/5.2/5.4 with no problem.

>I have tried installing unix first, and NT first with no luck.

>Currently using bootos options -

>:bootos nt

>The system starts to boot the NT loader, but I then get the big bad blue
>screen saying it can't access the drive.

>Does it matter with either FAT32, or NTFS?.  I would like to use NTFS.

>Using A Quantum ultra scsi wide drive, and embedded adaptec 7880 chipset
>adapter.  I have limited the drive partiions to:

>unix root 800mb
>NT NTFS   400mb

>If I don't limit the drive partions I get an error message from the bios
>"CYL OVERFL".  I would expect this.

>Questions:

>1. Can this be done?
>2. What o/s should be loaded first?
>3. Can I run either FAT, or NTFS?

>Any Ideas

>Cheers...

>>If I don't limit the drive partions I get an error message from the bios
>>"CYL OVERFL".  I would expect this.

>>Questions:

>>1. Can this be done?
>>2. What o/s should be loaded first?
>>3. Can I run either FAT, or NTFS?
>Had the problem myself,

>Had NT installed, then installed SCO....
>result: SCO works ok, NT crashes with blue screen of death

>what i did:
>make the partition which contains NT and Win95 active.
>then boot again and try fdisk /mbr

>normally the loader from NT is removed....
>NOT .....

>make SCO partition active again.....
>try

>Boot: dos

>you get the loader ???suprised...
>and select NT ...... no screen off death anymore ...

> >Can NT 4.0 & SCO 5.0.4 be setup as dual boot?.

> >I have been running win95 SCO 4.2/5.2/5.4 with no problem.

> >I have tried installing unix first, and NT first with no luck.

> >Currently using bootos options -

> >:bootos nt

> >The system starts to boot the NT loader, but I then get the big bad blue
> >screen saying it can't access the drive.

> >Does it matter with either FAT32, or NTFS?.  I would like to use NTFS.

> >Using A Quantum ultra scsi wide drive, and embedded adaptec 7880 chipset
> >adapter.  I have limited the drive partiions to:

> >unix root 800mb
> >NT NTFS   400mb

> >If I don't limit the drive partions I get an error message from the bios
> >"CYL OVERFL".  I would expect this.

> >Questions:

> >1. Can this be done?
> >2. What o/s should be loaded first?
> >3. Can I run either FAT, or NTFS?

> >Any Ideas

> >Cheers...

> Had the problem myself,

> Had NT installed, then installed SCO....
> result: SCO works ok, NT crashes with blue screen of death

> what i did:
> make the partition which contains NT and Win95 active.
> then boot again and try fdisk /mbr

> normally the loader from NT is removed....
> NOT .....

> make SCO partition active again.....
> try

> Boot: dos

> you get the loader ???suprised...
> and select NT ...... no screen off death anymore ...

> cheers to you

> Jeroen