Summary: Hi, Ive recently recieved the computer above, and tried to install 3.1 on it, but it only asks me to press any key to restart, and when I do, it rep...
Summary: Hello again! Since my first experience was so good here I decided to try again. I am looking for Microsoft Windows 3.0 and 3.1 (not 3.11). If I can ...
Summary: I am trying to install 3.1. I get thru the 1st disc and start the second disc and it gets about half way into the install and says it cannot continue ...
Summary: ok hers a brief background. im wanted to reformat my old computer. it was ORIGINALLY a Acer computer with windows 3.1 on it. i upgraded to 95 and ever...
Summary: Hi - in inherited an old Venture 386sx laptop. It does not currently run on windows. I would like to install 3.1 (which I have) but - disk 1 has a pr...
Summary: Has anyone done this install windows 3.1 and or 3.11 you just install 3.1 in a directory where windows is not go to custom setup and change the direct...
Summary: I have an old IBM Thinkpad with a floppy drive. I got it knowing that the computer was wacked. It previously had win 95 and the past owner did somet...
Summary: I copied all the win31 files onto my HD from a ZIP disk. After running setup, and installing 3.1, besides the mouse not responding, windows never crea...
Summary: what you write is a little comfusing but windows 3.1 is usually a lot of compresed files on each floppy with the extension ending in an underline char...
Summary: Original win 3.1 o/s is messed up. Previous owner had monkeyed around with files, commands,etc. So...I was able to find "win 3.1" install diskettes, ...
Summary: On Oct 12, 2003 Jeff posted: I currently have windows 3.1 on my laptop, i was wondering how to erase it and reinstall it, i allready have the softwar...
Summary: I start to install 3.1 first disk fine 2nd disc after says type in name i do that it then says after cannot read drive A.I Cancel or retry.I cancel an...
Summary: i installed windows 3.1 in my laptop it functions after the install but when you turn off the laptop and turn it back on it won't load windows 3.1 not...
Summary: Can someone tell me where I can find a download for Windows 3.1? I have the 3.11 upgrade, but need 3.1 to install the upgrade. So if you know where I ...
Summary: ok. my brother has this old copy of Windows NT 3.1 he got at a yardsale years ago. i know, it's NT, but the this is a rare brother of windows 3.1, inf...
Summary: wow! great responses to this forum! i have to say that we're forgeting that windows 95 isn't an operating system! its a GUI just like 3.1 was except i...
Summary: Hi elri: If you deleted some needed Windows files the best & easiest way to restore is if you made a complete floppy disk BACKUP of windows. Then you ...
Summary: you need to boot into dos, then using fdisk, erase ALL your partitions, then create a NEW primary dos partition. Then Format your disk in dos. Then yo...
Summary: Hi elri: This is a guess, but I think first you need to make sure that you Mavis B program was dedigned for Win 3.1 & not Win 95 or 98. Next thing is ...
Summary: Windows 3.1 (not WFW) has 6 installation diskettes (1.44 Meg), but I don't believe that includes built-in networking. You'll have to download that. ...
Summary: I am trying to install Win3.1 and my computer is not recognizing C: drive. I've double checked all the cords and everything seems okay. Should I try ...
Summary: Windows 3.1 (not 3.11) does not require 4 megs of RAM. I believe it's 2 meg for 386 enhanced mode and only 1 meg for standard mode (win /s). Maybe y...
Summary: I'm trying to install Windows 3.1 on a computer that used to have Windows 95 on it. Windows 95 has been removed and the hard disk formatted, so all t...
Summary: well you can format it with a windows 98 startup disk but than to install 3.1 or 3.11 you will have to install dos first it does not matter 5.0 or 6.0...
Summary: I really need someones help. I have downloaded WFW3.11 disk's and when I ran setup it went through the first dos setup stage then when it loaded into ...