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How To Install Windows 3.11

  • Well for this I will show you the install for Microsoft Windows 3.1. Now follow the following steps.

    1. Install MSDOS first using the 3 install disks.
    2. Once this is done boot up using hard drive.
    3. Now go to the A: prompt by typing A: and hitting enter
    4. Now type Setup
  • The “Welcome to Setup” screen will now appear. Hit enter to continue.
  • You will now be prompted for custom or express setup. Just hit enter for Express
  • Windows will start copying files to the hard drive, let this continue.
  • You will then be prompted for disk 2, insert disk 2 and hit enter to continue.
  • Windows will continue to copy files.
  • Then the screen looking for “Name” and “Company” will appear and the mouse will become active. Fill in your name and company, click on continue when finished.
  • You will then be asked to verify the information, click on continue
  • If using a boot disk to install you will get message about copying system files, click cancel to continue.
  • Now you will be prompted for Disk 3. Insert before clicking on “Continue”

  • Windows will continue to copy files..  

  • Now you will be prompted for Disk 4. Insert before clicking on “Continue”

  • Windows will continue copying files to the hard drive, let this continue.

  • Now you will be prompted for Disk 5. Insert before clicking on “Continue”

  • Windows will continue copying files to the hard drive, let this continue.

  • Now you will be prompted for Disk 6. Insert before clicking on “Continue”

  • Windows will continue copying files to the hard drive, let this continue.

  • You will get the a warning about config.sys and autoexec.bat changes, click ok to continue.

  • And now you have an option to install your printer. Use no printer attached (you may install a printer from windows itself) and click “Install”.

  • Windows install is finished. You may now watch the tutorial on using windows and a mouse or you can skip it. Select as needed

  • And that is it all finished. Return to dos and reboot the computer to access windows 3.1

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