On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Jonathan Sprague wrote:
> Dane Helm wrote:
> >
> > Ok..this one is kinda weird...I NEED to install win 95(school
> > starting...) but I only have linux installed..is it possible to install
> > Win95 from linux (I have never installed win95, the used computer already
> > had it installed..I saved my serial number and I can get ahold of my
> > friends OEM CD...) I have no idea on how to get the install started.
> >
> > Do I HAVE to get a dos boot disk (Do I have to get dos first? before I
> > install linux) and boot it from there then run setup.exe can I get tthe
> > dosemulator and run setup.exe of the cdrom
> >
> > Also, not enough hard drive space to run WINE.......
> >
> > Dane Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bremerton, WA
>
> The easy way is to buy another hard drive, make it master and your linux
> drive slave (that way win95 can be installed on c: the first drive).
> Install win95 on the new C: drive then use a boot disk (like
> slackware's) to boot into linux, change lilo.conf to add the new drive
> arrangement, and run lilo (putting it on the mbr of your first drive).
>
If only I had the money......and another bay.
Dane Helm [EMAIL PROTECTED] Bremerton, WA
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