Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Larry
I don't know what exactly you need W95 for, but I've switched to Linux (Debian) to get away from all that license hullaballu. For compensation, I get thousands of applications, programming languages, etc. Freedos runs very well in a dosemu window of Linux. I suspect you all know that already, and

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Giorgos
O/H [EMAIL PROTECTED] έγραψε: > My BIOS allow to boot from cdrom. > But the win95 cdrom I own is not bootable... > Why don't you just installing from a bootable win95 cd? There is no chance to get a replacement cd, but you can grab a copy from around the net. I've heard that it is legal (sin

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread kd4d
-- Original message -- From: "Robert Riebisch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Michael Reichenbach wrote: > > > He said he has no floppy anymore. So this is a bit more complicated. > > Where exactly? I only see "without owning DOS on floppies", which is > something complet

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Godefroid Chapelle
Robert Riebisch wrote: > Godefroid Chapelle wrote: > >> But the win95 cdrom I own is not bootable... > > Just get the appropriate boot disk from > or . Thanks for the info. > Easy to find via Google... I inferred wrongly th

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Robert Riebisch
Michael Reichenbach wrote: > He said he has no floppy anymore. So this is a bit more complicated. Where exactly? I only see "without owning DOS on floppies", which is something completely different. Nevertheless he could buy (or borrow) a USB floppy drive. I prefer NEC here. Robert Riebisch --

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Reichenbach
Robert Riebisch schrieb: > Godefroid Chapelle wrote: > >> But the win95 cdrom I own is not bootable... > > Just get the appropriate boot disk from > or . Easy to find via Google... > > Robert Riebisch He said he has no flopp

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Robert Riebisch
Godefroid Chapelle wrote: > But the win95 cdrom I own is not bootable... Just get the appropriate boot disk from or . Easy to find via Google... Robert Riebisch -- BTTR Software http://www.bttr-software.de/

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Godefroid Chapelle
Eric Auer wrote: > Hi! > >>> Unfortunately FreeDOS does not support Win9x. > > Well there are 2 ways of "support": Win9x includes > MS DOS 7 so you should only RUN it in MS DOS 7... > > But you can start the INSTALLERS of various Windows > versions from within other DOS :-). I think what you > a

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Reichenbach
Godefroid Chapelle schrieb: > Michael Reichenbach wrote: >> Godefroid Chapelle schrieb: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am trying to setup Win 95 from FreeDOS. >>> >>> I boot from freedos standard. Then load the cdrom driver. Ok :-) >>> >>> If I try to run install.exe for win95, it complains about high memory

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Eric Auer
Hi! > > Unfortunately FreeDOS does not support Win9x. Well there are 2 ways of "support": Win9x includes MS DOS 7 so you should only RUN it in MS DOS 7... But you can start the INSTALLERS of various Windows versions from within other DOS :-). I think what you are trying to do is boot DOS from d

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Godefroid Chapelle
Michael Reichenbach wrote: > Godefroid Chapelle schrieb: >> Hello, >> >> I am trying to setup Win 95 from FreeDOS. >> >> I boot from freedos standard. Then load the cdrom driver. Ok :-) >> >> If I try to run install.exe for win95, it complains about high memory >> support being incompatible. >> >>

Re: [Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Michael Reichenbach
Godefroid Chapelle schrieb: > Hello, > > I am trying to setup Win 95 from FreeDOS. > > I boot from freedos standard. Then load the cdrom driver. Ok :-) > > If I try to run install.exe for win95, it complains about high memory > support being incompatible. > > Are there any known workarounds ?

[Freedos-user] Install Win95 from freedos

2008-06-02 Thread Godefroid Chapelle
Hello, I am trying to setup Win 95 from FreeDOS. I boot from freedos standard. Then load the cdrom driver. Ok :-) If I try to run install.exe for win95, it complains about high memory support being incompatible. Are there any known workarounds ? Thanks -- Godefroid Chapelle (aka __gotcha) ht