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Windows 95b/98a BACKUP disk Set
Printer Copy
What you need is:
Access to a pc with a CD ROM
29 blank floppy disks…(good quality brand not cheap ones see note 4)
A copy of windows 95b CD
A copy of MaxiDisk 4.2 from http://www.herne.com/
(I use this one) they are shareware programs that will format a 1.44 floppy to 1.7 MB
For Windows 3.x, '95, '98 and ME. Not XP
Settings
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Format all the disks to 1.7
Copy win95 Folder from CD to Harddrive,
if you don’t need AOL or CompuServe you can delete 4 files: ……
Setup25i (aol) 1.904kb
Setup32 (aol) 6.573kb
Cs3kit (CompuServe)
5.648kb
Wowkit 19.227kb (CompuServe) ……see note 5
Now copy (not extract) to floppy CAB’s win_95 03 to win_95 28
(26 cab’s to 26 floppies).
Now copy (not extract) to one floppy file’s, precopy1 and precopy2.
Now send the rest of the files over two floppies
(29 floppies in all)
Don’t forget to label disks…1.2.3.ect
Example
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To load on to pc/laptop Boot with a win95 bootdisk
format Hard drive, (format c:) DO NOT LOAD DOS
6.22
and at command prop C type:
C:\>md win95 <enter> then type
C:\>cd win95 <enter> then type
C:\win95> copy A:\ insert first floppy <enter>…see
note 2
Press F3 to repeat last line then <enter> till all disk loaded then
type
C:\win95> setup <enter> to load windows………see
note 3
Connecting PC to PC/Laptop
Notes
Error
messages: 
1: If you get an error sending files to floppy
you will need to redo that disk again, but not on that disk use a new one. (Note4)
2: If you get an error copying files from
floppy to the Harddrive you will need to redo that disk again but on a new
disk not the some one, and press yes to overwrite on reload to HD. (Notes)
3: If
you get the error message on setup [can’t read from a:\] or [can't find
missing file ] at 98% install just press skip or cancel and setup will
continue.
4: Some 1.44 floppies won’t format properly
to 1.7 MB so get good quality brand
5:If you do need this you will need a file
shredder
6: If a disk gets damage or corrupt at any
time you only need to redo that one floppy, from any win95b CD ROM
File Shredder v 3.01 Freeware
http://www.kazusoft.pair.com/software/shredder/index.htm
Part it shareware $20
http://www.skylarkutilities.com/
SpanDisk v 1.3 freeware download
http://www.coolscreens.com/
All links last known sites
Disclaimer
It is illegal to copy software for sale,
profit, or reward.
It is not illegal to BACKUP you’re software for your
own personal usage.
Please do not make illegal
copies
