Summary: i'm glad to see that i am not the only one to use winzip to open up the win9x mini.cab i also created a win3x floppy about 3 months ago so i have been...
Summary: OK now it recoginzes "C" but says it's full (even though I format it. C holds 125MB and now can be accessed. If possible, I probably need step by step...
Summary: I'm working with several computers that run Windows 3.1 w/DOS 6.2 that are all tied into a network. We're upgrading and need to back up files. besid...
Summary: No problem, that's what we're here for :) Can't say as I've ever encountered this particular difficulty before, but I'm guessing that something went w...
Summary: >>Quote: Why are yall still using Win 3.1?<< If ya only knew how many times thats been ask and answered here :) but it still never gets old :) I dont ...
Summary: Kopi-O - - I notice you use some DOS7 conventions in DOS622 (buffershigh, fileshigh). Not supported in 6.22, not sure what effect they would have - p...
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: It's hard to advise without knowing what we're dealing with - which is why I'd requested to see the warning message. There are DOS-based scanners, suc...
Summary: This is how my isp treats me: Dear Customer, Over the last few weeks you, and a very small percentage of our 1.5 million customers, have downloaded a ...
Summary: I think everyone else summed it up well. Because we like it! That's why! I admit that Windows 3.1 isn't my primary OS, but I still keep it around, e...
Summary: Someone reinstalled Win3.1 on our old 486 but did not plug it back onto the network. Someone will do it for us but needs to know what network card we'...
Summary: Ok those are all directorys, we're looking for files. type dir /p and gimme a list of files displayed such as Autoexec.bat Command.com Config.sys Etc...
Summary: Pretty straightforward: 1) Download the file from bootdisk.com TO your computer's hard drive. **Note that I mean the computer that you are using to do...
Summary: David, you have a long, hard road to go. you are no way older than 17, at the most. Talk trash? What is that? Did I call your mommy something. Wha...
Summary: Config.sys doesn't have a whole lot to do with windows beyond setting up the DOS memory management. The Soundblaster environment variables (Set Blast...
Summary: Just a sample of ECS satire. This was written at about the time Microcenter/MEI made a deal with Microsoft to give away "free" PowerSpec computers wit...
Summary: Hello. Bit of a wild card here..but i'm having a problem with a old windows NT4 machine. It was initially installed with DOS&windows 3.1, then upgrade...
Summary: Sometimes i don't read messages very carefully, i am sorry. The reason why you have to keep booting from a floppy disk, is your hard disk is not a sys...
Summary: 1. Sounds like a bad battery on mobo. 2. The 8555 has a line(s)in the autoexec.bat file that says something like c:\windows\win. Works like this: T...
Summary: Hey Chad, you're on the right track, my DOS win 3.11 machines which I still use and have a lot of fun with are my first computer (we're not counting t...
Summary: Was wrong - Only will boot in safe mode... Sorry for taking up your weekend :-( I'm an accountant, so I'd take the *&^% thing to someone else if we d...
Summary: Personally, I'm not such a fatalist - it's far too easy to give up and say "well, it just wasn't meant to be" Balls I doubt very much if God or any ot...
Summary: I use 3.1 in my classroom. I beg steal and borrow old 3.1 machines, install excellent learning software and wordprocessing/dtp software and we're awa...
Summary: Hi, I don't know a lot about computers and nothing about 3.1 My problem is this, my brothers computer lost his power supply, we hooked another up (not...
Summary: Keyboard failing to light up, no 'ready' beep - not encouraging. Best bet would be to disconnect all drives etc. and see if you can get to the POST (P...