How to Install Windows

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Insert the Windows 95 installation disk.

   When this screen appears, press ↵ Enter. , If you haven't already allocated a partition to your hard drive, make sure 'Configure unallocated disk space' is highlighted and ↵ Enter. , This is a matter of personal preference but 'Yes' was chosen in this tutorial.
   
   This message may not come up if your hard drive is smaller than 512mb. ,,,, It's a good idea to read the agreement so you know what you're agreeing to. ,, Normally it is best to choose where Windows recommends. ,,, It's not essential to put a company in , For this tutorial, none of the check boxes were selected. ,, For this tutorial 'No' was selected. ,, floppy disks as well as the installation disk and click Finish ,,,,,, If so click Next > otherwise choose Cancel (Cancel was chosen in this tutorial). ,, Enjoy. ,,, option is checked and then click Yes. ,,,, You can also use a 3rd party program such as 7-Zip. , This is so you can decide which file you need to use:
   FIX95CPU.ISO and FIX95CPU.IMA is for use in a virtual machine FIX95CPU.ISO can be used to burn to a CD FIX95CPU.EXE is for writing to a floppy disk , a CD), insert it into your computer and boot the computer and press any key to continue when confronted with the message shown in the picture. , No was selected here as the readme is exactly the same as the one in the zip folder. , This will begin to fix the processor issues. , If you don't remove the 'CD'
   
   it will begin an endless loop into this setup screen.
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   Step 2: Boot up your computer.

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   Step 3: Wait for the screen message to appear.

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   Step 4: Configure.

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   Step 5: Select whether you would like large disk support.

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   Step 6: Ensure the Windows 95 Boot Disk is in Drive A and press ↵ Enter.

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   Step 7: Press ↵ Enter to continue with the installation.

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   Step 8: Click Continue to continue with the installation.

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   Step 9: Accept the license agreement.

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    Step 10: Click Next

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    Step 11: Select where on your hard drive you want Windows 95 to install and click Next >.

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    Step 12: Select what kind of setup you would like and click Next > For this tutorial

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    Step 13: 'Typical' was chosen.

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    Step 14: Type in your product key and click Next > The product key should have come with your Windows 95 setup disks.

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    Step 15: Type in your name and click Next >.

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    Step 16: If you have any of the hardware

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    Step 17: click the check boxes which relate to your hardware and click Next >.

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    Step 18: Choose whether you want to install the most common components for Windows or to choose the components yourself and click Next > For this tutorial

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    Step 19: 'Install the most common components' was selected.

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    Step 20: Choose whether you want to create a startup disk or not and click Next > The startup disk is a disk which can be inserted into your computer should Windows fail to boot and can then repair or reinstall Windows.

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    Step 21: Click Next

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    Step 22: Remove any disks from their drives e.g.

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    Step 23: If you get confronted with this error

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    Step 24: please see Method 4 ' Fixing "Windows protection error"'

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    Step 25: Click OK

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    Step 26: Type in a Computer name and a Workgroup and click Close Computer description is not required.

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    Step 27: Reinsert the Windows 95 installation disk and click OK

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    Step 28: Ensure your date and time settings are correct and then click Close.

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    Step 29: Decide whether you want to install a printer.

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    Step 30: Remove any disks in your computer and click OK to restart your computer.

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    Step 31: The Windows 95 installation is complete.

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    Step 32: Click Start.

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    Step 33: Click Shutdown

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    Step 34: Ensure the 'Shut down the computer?'

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    Step 35: Firstly

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    Step 36: got to http://www.msfn.org/board/topic/141402-windows-95-21ghz-cpu-limit-broken/

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    Step 37: Scroll down until you see FIX95CPU_V3_FINAL.ZIP and click this hyperlink to begin the download.

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    Step 38: Click the little arrow next to FIX95CPU_V3_FINAL.ZIP as shown in the picture and click Show in folder.

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    Step 39: Right click the folder

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    Step 40: and extract using the default Windows service by click Extract All... to a destination of your choosing.

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    Step 41: Read the readme.

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    Step 42: Make sure the file you want to use is in the appropriate format (e.g.

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    Step 43: Decide whether you want to read the readme by press Y for Yes or N for No.

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    Step 44: When confronted with this message

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    Step 45: press any key to continue.

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    Step 46: Press any key to restart the computer and remove the 'CD' from the computer.

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