Will the BeOS for Intel Architecture run on a DOS

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BeOS for Intel
Hardware Requirements

Will the BeOS for Intel Architecture run on a DOS Compatibility, Orange Micro, or other x86 co-processor card installed in my Mac?

BeOS for Intel:
Hardware Requirements

FAQ Number:
FAQ-0453

Last Modified:
4/9/98

Keywords:
BeOS, Intel, Hardware, Requirements, Compatibility, Orange Micro, co-processor, PC, DOS, Windows

No, these cards use different glue logic and share components (like memory and video) with the Mac logic board. The BeOS supports a limited subset of the entire PC universe, and these cards do not "look" enough like the PCs with which the BeOS is compatible to run on them.

Nor, for a variety of reasons, is it one of our design goals for the BeOS to run on these cards. They will probably never work with the BeOS.

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