https://jeltsch.org/en/tags/windows95/Recent content in Windows95 on Michael’s DomainHugoen-usCopyright © 2002 - 2026 Michael Jeltsch.Fri, 24 Jul 2026 00:18:18 +0300https://jeltsch.org/en/installing_windows95_under_vmware/Thu, 05 Apr 2007 00:00:00 +0000https://jeltsch.org/en/installing_windows95_under_vmware/<p>You need: the Windows95 installation CD and a <a href="http://www.bootdisk.com/bootdisk.htm" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow">Windows 95 version B boot floppy&nbsp; <svg class="svg-inline--fa fas fa-up-right-from-square fa-2xs" fill="currentColor" aria-hidden="true" role="img" viewBox="0 0 512 512" overflow="visible"><use href="#fas-up-right-from-square"></use></svg></a> . As I don&rsquo;t have a floppy drive I have to create a floppy image of the boot floppy. Under VMware boot from the Windows95 boot floppy. Create a primary partion that fills the virtual disk completely (options 1 and then 1 again and then yes). Reboot Windows95. Format the virtual disk and install Windows95: <code>format C: /S R:\WIN95\SETUP /IS</code> I couldn&rsquo;t get my installation CD to work. So I made an image of it <code>dd if=/dev/cdrom of=w95oem.iso</code> Then the rest should be a routine install…</p>