IBM ThinkPad 570, User Manual

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For details on how to use the Software Selections CD, refer to its
help.
Installing Microsoft Windows 95
Some new files must be incorporated at the time of installation.
Note:
To use the CD-ROM drive to install Windows 95, create the
Startup Disk for Windows 95, which enables you to use the
CD-ROM drive. Then boot the system with the diskette.
To create the Startup Disk for Windows 95, do as follows:
1. Insert a blank diskette into the diskette drive.
2. Open the Control Panel window.
3. Double-click Add/Remove Programs.
4. Click the Startup Disk tab.
5. Click Create Disk...
6. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Installing Windows 95 OSR1
1
Make sure there is enough space in the hard disk to store the
cabinet files and the installation programs (the required space
might vary depending on the national language supported by
your version of Windows 95).
2
Make a temporary directory.
For example, at the DOS prompt, type the following:
MD c:\win95
and press Enter.
3
Insert the Windows 95 CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
4
Copy all the cabinet (.CAB) files and the installation programs
from the
\WIN95
directory of the Windows 95 CD-ROM to the
temporary directory.
At the DOS prompt, type the following:
COPY src_cd:\WIN95\ . c:\win95
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