Install Windows 95 Using Dosbox
Dec 23, 2010 - Hey I'm new, but i think I can help. My build on windows 95 required an old version of windows, which in my case was 3.1, so i installed 3.1 to. Feb 1, 2016 - Faulds says that this impressive feat was achieved by installing Windows 95 OSR2 in DOSBox, then packaging up the disk image, along with.
Windows 95 with Dosbox does have its limitations. I will highlight them all. There is no CD or optical drive support.
You can't play games that run off of CDs, or games that need CDs to run. The 3d accelerator driver may or may not work. It isn't perfect, it buggy. Using a emulator within another emulator is very slow. You are running a Dos emulator on top of a operating system, and this could result in performance penalties. You may need a very powerful computer to run it. The mouse does not work if you run Windows 98 on Windows 10.
Programs and files you will need. Dosbox 0.74 @ B. Dosbox Daum @ C. Dos 6.22 img file @ D. Drivers for Windows 95 @ E. A copy of Windows 95. If you have a copy great, if you don't you can buy it on ebay, Amazon, or a computer show.
You can Google it, and you might find an iso somewhere. Instructions Install Dosbox on Windows 95 1. Get Dosbox 0.74 @ b.
Get Dosbox Daum @ c. Get Dos 6.22 bootdisk d. Drivers for Windows 95 @ 1a. S3 Trio64 2b. Directx 8.0 3c. Unofficial Service Pack 4d.
Ultrasound 5e. Voodoo (official + custom) 6f. Sound blaster 16 e.
Get a copy of Windows 95 2. Run Dosbox Daum 3. Go into the dosbox.conf file. It is in the dosbox daum directory.
Change the following a. Output=openglnb b. Core=dynamic c. Cputtype=pentium d.
Cycles=max e. Voodoo=opengl f. Run Dosbox Daum Make a hard drive image imgmake win95hd.img -t hd -size 1024 -nofs Prompt: Creating an image file with 520 cylinders, 64 heads and 63 sectors win95hd.img Note: (format: 512,63,(heads),(cylinders) format: 512,63,64,520) 5. Open up the Dosbox Daum.conf file 6. Type in the following Mount the disk image and your virtual hard drive Place win95hd.img and dos6.22_bootdisk.iso in C: Program Files (x86) DOSBox-0.74 imgmount 0 622c.img -t floppy -fs none imgmount 2 win95hd.img -size 512,63,64,520 -t hdd -fs none Note: format: 512,63,(heads),(cylinders) 7.
Boot into the boot disk: boot 6.22_bootdisk.iso 8. Boot -L A Type 'Fdisk' a. Create Dos Partition or Logical Drive Dos Drive Select 1. Create Primary Dos Partition Select 1. Do you wish to use the maximum available size for a Primary Dos Partition and make the partition active (Y/N)..? [Y] Select Y. A: Type 'Format C:' Prompt: WARNING: ALL DATA ON NON-REMOVABLE DISK DRIVE C: WILL BE LOST!