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Highlight the Boot Manager partition and press Enter. You will see a prompt that looks like this. As soon as you see the option at the bottom of the screen to Exit to Command Prompt, press the F3 key. Once you have installed Windows 95, insert the first OS/2 disk in the A: drive and reboot the machine.
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If you have the full Windows installation pack, insert the disk that came with it before restarting the machine.
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The Windows 95 Setup program will ask you for the first Windows disk so there is no need to install Windows 3.x again.
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If you have the Windows 95 upgrade CD, you will need to install DOS just as above and you will also need to install any drivers for you CD-ROM. You will now be able to install Windows 95. Exit FDISK as before and restart the machine. You will see the word "Installable" appear beside Windows 95 in the partition list. Choose Set Installable on the menu and press Enter. Highlight the Windows 95 partition and press enter.
Once you have installed DOS and Windows, insert the first OS/2 disk in the A: drive and reboot the machine. You can now install DOS and Windows normally. Press CTRL+ALT+DEL to restart the machine. Remove the OS/2 diskette from the A: drive and insert the first DOS installation disk. You will see the word "Installable" appear beside DOS-Win in the partition list.Įxit FDISK and press F3 several times until you get the message to restart your machine. Choose Set Installable off the menu and press enter. To install DOS in its partition, highlight DOS-Win and press Enter. Now that you have created all of the partitions, you can install the operating systems. Once you have created the partition, label it Windows 95, and you will see it added to the list of partitions. You will also need more space depending on how many applications you wish to install. Keep in mind that Windows 95 requires about 60 megabytes just for itself and may require more, depending on which options you choose to install.
You can use the rest of the space on your hard disk to dedicate to Windows 95.
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Choose Create Partition and create a Primary partition at the start of the free space. Highlight the unpartitioned space and press Enter. Once you have created the partition, label it DOS-Win and you will see it added to the list of partitions.
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If you have several software packages, it may be a good idea to set the partition size to 50 or 60 megabytes. DOS and Windows require about 12 megabytes just for themselves. The size of the partition can be determined by several factors: how large your hard drive is, how many DOS or Windows programs you have, how many personal files you have, and user choice. Now create a partition for DOS and Windows to reside in. You will see the Boot Manager appear at the top of the list of partitions. Choose Install Boot Manager and create the Boot Manager partition at the start of the free space. Starting with an unpartitioned hard drive, press Enter. To choose between DOS/Windows and Windows 95 at startup you must install a Boot Manager partition. Choose delete on the menu and press Enter again. To delete a partition, highlight it and press Enter. Be sure to back up any important files before continuing with this procedure. This process will destroy any data contained on the hard drive. In order to restructure your hard drive you will need to delete any existing partitions. This will start the disk partitioning software. You will see a prompt that looks like this: Īt this prompt, type FDISK. To create multiple partitions on the same hard disk you will need to boot your machine with the OS/2 installation disks. Windows 95 installation disks (NOTE: If you have the Windows 95 installation CD-ROM, you will also need CD-ROM drivers) The first three OS/2 installation disksĤ. To use the following method you will need:ġ.
Note: In the following example, DOS/Windows 3.x and Windows 95 are being installed on different partitions of the same hard file.
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