SCO Unix Installation FAQ

This article is from a FAQ concerning SCO operating systems. While some of the information may be applicable to any OS, or any Unix or Linux OS, it may be specific to SCO Xenix, Open This is an old article about older versions of SCO Unix and is only left here for historical purposes. There is lots of Linux, Mac OS X and general Unix info elsewhere on this site: Search this site is the best way to find anything.

My >2GB ATA hard drive doesn't work with SCO Unix OSR5

See the documentation for oss451b to see if it applies to you. The two most commonly reported problems which are fixed by this patch are the system being unable to find the root filesystem, or aborting during installtion with a message similar to "NOTICE: ram: No space on device 31/50", but there are other problems also fixed by it.

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