On 9 Feb 98 at 22:35, Michael Beechey wrote:
> I want to set up a small network with:
> 3 x 286 (2 meg RAM)
> 1 x 486SX (6 meg)
> 1 x Cyrix 686/200+ (64 meg)
>
> My question: will Novell run with Win 3.1.?
> I can't install Win 3.11 on the 286s, it wants 386 or above.
Yes, Novell and 3.1 can be used together.
As I recall, though, one of the common bits of wisdom in the age of
286s was that you could run Windows *or* Novell, but that trying to
run both left you with no conventional memory for applications. So
while it's physically possible, it may not be very useful.
David G
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