Re: Windows 95 advise wanted

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From: Mike Clarke
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:00

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In article <iXuc+YAYywD3Ew4e@wychcraft.demon.co.uk>, Barry Smith
<Sax@wychcraft.demon.SPAMco.uk> writes:

>On Fri, 9 Apr 1999, M Wright <martin@dellman.demon.co.uk> wrote:
>>Hi you can put a full version of osr2 on top of a previous copy of3.11
>>or even,95 ver 1,I just did it 
>
>The OSR2 Win95c I just got hold of comes with no floppy, but a disc
>label that reads CD-ROM setup disk. Does anyone know any more about
>this?
>
>What I am hoping for is that the Boot disc will be generated in the
>install procedure. So that you can boot from it, FDISK to a big (>2.1GB)
>partition, maybe even install FAT32, then carry on install from CD-ROM.

You can do something along these lines but I'd suggest a thorough read
through the OSR2 FAQ before you start. Take a look at http://www.compucl
inic.com/osr2faq/

-- 
Mike Clarke

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