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re: trying to install windows 95 on newly formatted hard drive
Friday, April 28, 2006 at 1:26 pm
Windows 95 Annoyances Discussion Forum
Posted by Mark
(6 messages posted)
Lee,
Thanks for your help, finally got windows 95 setup to run and it's now installed.
Thanks alot for your help!!
Mark
On Friday, April 28, 2006 at 11:42 am, Lee wrote:
>I'm a bit confused as to who I'm talking to but going by the post times you seem
>to have got past the CDROM problem. Now I'm thinking you are trying to launch a
>95 DOS executable with 98's command.com and that might not work ever. Boot the
95
>floppy disk you used earlier and then do:
>c:
>cd w95
>setup
>
>If still no go, then copy and paste this text onto 98 bootdisk (darn handy that
one,
>huh?) as a text file named dome.bat.
>:: start of dome.bat, save to other double colon line below.
>extract C:\w95\PRECOPY1.CAB /L c:\ winboot.sys
>ren c:\winboot.sys io.sys
>attrib +r +s +h c:\io.sys
>echo.;Win95>C:\msdos.sys
>attrib +r +s +h c:\msdos.sys
>extract C:\w95\PRECOPY1.CAB /L c:\ command.com
>extract C:\w95\win95_02.cab /L c:\ himem.sys
>echo.DEVICE=HIMEM.SYS /testmem:off>c:\config.sys
>echo.FILES=30>>c:\config.sys
>echo.BUFFERS=20>>c:\config.sys
>echo.dos=high,umb>>c:\config.sys
>echo.stacks=9,256>>c:\config.sys
>echo.@echo off>c:\autoexec.bat
>:: end of dome.bat
>Then boot the 98 bootdisk and at the A:\ prompt type:
>dome
>When it's done you should now be able to remove all floppies and boot the hard drive
>to 95 DOS, try it. If you've DOS without a floppy then do:
>cd w95
>setup
>Any Joy? What a mess just a couple of missing files and/or settings can make...
>
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