Has anyone tried this trick?

[Matthew N. Dodd]

On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Lei Z wrote:
> But after I put it back to the laptop with installed OS, the partition
> was recognized and bootable only when DOS was installed.

You should try turning packet mode on with 'boot0cfg'.

That typically fixes the unbootable partition problems I've encountered.

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