Jon Harrison wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Jan 2007 14:37:34 -0800, jmiranda wrote:
> 
>>
>> Can I have a HPFS bootable drive and the other partition/volumes as JFS 
>> drives?
> 
> Yes, I have C & Z as hpfs & D,E,F as JFS.
> 
>> Are there any config.sys order requirements (I read that unicode.sys 
>> should precede jfs.ifs) ?
> 
> A snippet of the top of my config.sys:
> 
> DEVICE=C:\OS2\BOOT\UNICODE.SYS
> IFS=C:\OS2\JFS.IFS /LW:5,20,4 /AUTOCHECK:DEF
> IFS=C:\OS2\HPFS.IFS /CACHE:2048 /CRECL:4 /AUTOCHECK:CZ
> rem IFS=C:\OS2\JFS.IFS /LW:5,20,4 /AUTOCHECK:*
> REM IFS=C:\OS2\JFS.IFS /LW:5,20,4 /AUTOCHECK:DE
> IFS=C:\OS2\BOOT\FAT32.IFS /CACHE:2048 /H /Q
> IFS=C:\OS2\NTFS.IFS /AUTOCHECK:* /V
> REM NTFS won't mount if dirty.  Use ntfschk, see doc's
> 
> Be sure to read the different options for running jfs.ifs.
> 
> Also, I just noticed that I have jfs loading before hpfs.  I had it
> other way around, hpfs first and I am guessing the recent jfs patch
> I applied turned it around for me.  Because I have jfs.ifs on a
> hpfs drive, if I have a crash, when starting up the jfs partitions
> may fail to load because they will not be able to run jfschk32
> because the chkdsk for hpfs has not run first.  That would mean
> rebooting after the hpfs chkdsk is run.  I'll turn this back around
> and load hpfs.ifs first.  Maybe a more knowledgable person can
> comment on this.
> 
>> Can I run Virtual PC in a JFS drive (is there some programs that could 
>> not be run in a JFS drive)?
> 
> I run vpc on a jfs drive.  No problems in the several years I have
> done it.  
> 
> Jon
> 
> 
JFS.ifs needs to be before HPFS.ifs for the Locked file utility to run 
successfully.
Andy


 
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