Help on SCO Xenix

Glen glen at sungate.UUCP
Thu Feb 28 01:47:23 AEST 1991


In article <91058.011828JLA103 at psuvm.psu.edu> JLA103 at psuvm.psu.edu writes:
>A friend of mine lent me his SCO Xenix to test it out.  I seem to have a prob.
>with it,  I think that I might be because of my stupidity, but here goes.
>Is there anyway to get sco xenix 386 to boot up / install on a 286?  i have
>tried just about everything.  Am I overlooking something?

No. There is not.  The 386 kernel uses 386 instructions not available on
the 286 CPU.  There is a separate version of Xenix for the 286, available
from SCO or any of us resellers.

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