Multi OS

How to setup multiple versions of MS-DOS and IBM PC-DOS on one system using V-Com System Commander 8.1

Versions used:

• MS-DOS 5.0 [C:\MSDOS.5]
• MS-DOS 6.22 [C:\MSDOS.622]
• PC-DOS 6.30 [C:\PCDOS.630]
• PC-DOS 2000 [C:\PCDOS.2K]
• Novell DR-DOS 7.0 [C:\NWDOS.700]
• Caldera DR-DOS 7.0.3 [C:\DRDOS.703]
• IBM OS/2 Warp 3 [D:\OS2]
• Windows NT 3.1 Floppy Version [D:\NT31]
• Windows 1.04 [C:\WIN104]
• Windows 2.11 [C:\WIN211]
• Windows 3.0a [C:\WIN300]
• Windows 3.1 [C:\WIN31]
• Windows 3.11 [C:\WIN311]
• Windows for Workgroups 3.11 [C:\WFW311]

Hard Disk Setup:

• 2GB RAW Disk
• Primary Partition 1 - 510MB [DOS] (also Win 1.x - 3.11)
• Primary Partition 2 - 510MB [OS2]
• Primary Partition 3 - 510MB [NTFS] (NT 3.1, NT 3.51)

Installation Order:

1. Install MS-DOS 5.0
2. System Commander 8.1 [SC8-ENN-2012164-ACCT]
3. Install MS-DOS 6.22
4. Install PC-DOS 6.30
5. Install PC-DOS 2000
6. Install NW-DOS 7.0
7. Install Caldera DR-DOS 7.03
8. Create partition for OS/2
9. Install OS/2 Warp 3
10. Install various Windows versions
11. Install Windows NT 3.1
12. Format new partition as NTFS
13. Manually add the NTFS partition to SC and mark bootable