Re: Re-Insatlling DOS / Windows v3.11 after WIN 95

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From: Gerry O'Brien
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 1995 00:00

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In article <105589074wnr@hemmings.demon.co.uk> Andrew Hemmings <andrew@hemmings.demon.co.uk> writes:
>From: Andrew Hemmings <andrew@hemmings.demon.co.uk>
>Subject: Re-Insatlling DOS / Windows v3.11 after WIN 95
>Date: Fri, 28 Jul 1995 11:56:56 GMT


>Hi

>I Have been running Win95 up to build 501 and now want to reinstall 
>DOS v6.22. However when I startup the computer with the original DOS 
>install disk I am being told that I have already got an operating 
>system set up on the computer and the install halts!. Can anybody 
>help Me? I don`t want to format the hard drive as I have important 
>data on it, and dont have enough disks to do a back up.

>PS I dont have the uninstall files for windows / win95 !!!

>Thanks in Advance

I have not been able to completely delete it in any other way but a format.  
Tried renaming the hidden system files and all to no avail.



>Andrew Hemmings Kent..England
>andrew@hemmings.demon.co.uk







TTUL Gerry O.
gerryobr@nbnet.nb.ca

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From: gerryobr@nbnet.nb.ca (Gerry O'Brien)
Subject: Re: Re-Insatlling DOS / Windows v3.11 after WIN 95
Date: 1995/07/31
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