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Partitioning during install
Name: Walter Date: October 17, 2002 at 00:46:51 Pacific OS: Sco Openserver 5.05 CPU/Ram: Pentium II 128MB Ram
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I have a 30 GB Harddrive and would like to partition it about half way between Unix and Windows 98. I keep getting errors about the boot section not being within the 1024th cylinder when i try boot the dos partition. I have tried creating the dos parttion first and vice versa with no luck.
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