and if that still doesn't do it, you may want to reset your bios configuration....how do you do that? Well, when you are booting, you should get a message "Press Del to enter setup" or F8, or...

Hi Nadim, I had some challenges of my own, upgrading a friend's pc from win3.1 to '95. The machine's bios does not give me the option to boot from cdrom, and does not recognize larger disks(not even...

Thanks Ron, here are my system specs: Dell 133MHz 64MB 1+HD space free. W95 4.00.950a Upgraded to IE 5.5 sp2 because I needed the security patches for email 'Swen' virus etc. But MS will not apply...

I seriously question the if your laptop has the requirements to go to XP. If you don't have an 800 MHz processor and 128 Megs of RAM plus at least a 10 Gig hard drive you will not be happy with XP. ...

The hard drive that I obtained is a 4 gig (wasn't easy to find in this day of mega-gigabyte storage). If I recall correctly, Win95 will operate only with 2 gig partitions. After loading Win95, it...

"Nicole" <spitfire.cole@verizon.net> wrote: They are not made any more, so they are difficult to find. Check eBay. -- Tim Slattery MS MVP(DTS) Slattery_T@bls.gov

thankyou for the quick response! i will not be working on the installation till thursday. i will definitely followup on the links provided by then. i would upgrade to XP, but it is my moms...

After setting up password for my C:\Personal\ folder, I can't start windows with Explorer in my start-up folder. It says "Error SU0350, can not display necessary certificate. The system now shuts...

Alice, It is the computer which is stupid and has to be told everything. As it is, the people who generated the boot disk did not know how many partitions and drive letters a computer may have. Lots...

Some versions of W95 were supplied as part of a hardware / software package deal, and these include a condition in the licence that they are only to be used with the hardware with which they were...

You can't change the language of an installed operating system. Install the correct language version of Windows. -- Jeff Richards MS MVP W95/W98 "Ointeriano" <ointeriano@aol.com> wrote in...

I have downloaded & installed IE5.5 SP2 from W&M Unv. IE5setup 508KB web download? Only ME versions on MS web site? IE 5.5 version # 5.50.4134.0600CO? MSKB, states that is an ME version? Do I need...

Here is the link which can be useful for many of you, troubleshooting Windows, Office, Internet Explorer: http://www.windows-help.net/windows95/ttips-idx-nf.shtml Enjoy! Trini.

The fix it to buy a Macintosh! No More Headaches!

Richard -- It is better if you do not reply to advertisements posted on the newsgroups. Usually, Microsoft deletes the original messages, which often leaves your reply still sitting there....

Please supply an exact message. Whatever you mean by "an emsw file" is unclear and I don't see how it can be missing and also attached to something called a shell32 file. ....Alan -- Alan Edwards,...

HOW TO: Extract Original Compressed Windows Files: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;EN-US;129605 It goes in the Windows folder. -- Glen Ventura, MS MVP W95/98 Systems "peter...