Windows 3.0 Debug Release 1.14 (TUTORIAL)
Hi! Today i'm going to show you how to get Windows 3.0 Debug Release 1.14! Also known as 3.00.14, Pre-Release 0.1, and ISV-Release.
What you need:
Windows 3.00.14 Floppy Disks {2 Floppy Disks} Winworld
VirtualBox: https://www.virtualbox.org/
MS-DOS 4.01: Winworld
That's all you need, let's start!
Step 1: Download, and extract the files to a location you will remember.
Step 2: Setting up the VM
2.1: Go to New, and give it any name you like, and select Microsoft Windows -> Windows 3.1
2.2: Give the Memory Size (RAM) 12 MB, (MORE THAN 16MB WILL CAUSE THE OS TO CRASH!!!!)
2.3: Create a VHD
2.4: Select VDI, VMDK, or VHD. YOUR CHOICE!!
2.5: Select Dynamically Allocated
2.6: Give it 30MB of Size
2.7: Click Finish and go to Settings.
2.8: Go to Storage, and put in the MS-DOS 4.01 Disk 1 Floppy Disk
2.9: Click OK
Step 3: Setting up MS-DOS 4.01
3.1: You will get a setup program called SELECT, press ESC, and F3
Step 4: Installation
4.1: Put in the 1st disk of 3.00.14
4.2: Type SETUP C:\WINDOWS
4.3: Hopefully it should detect C:\WINDOWS. Type DIR to make sure the a WINDOWS directory is there.
4.4: Once it copies the files, put in Disk 2.
4.5: Once done, you need to edit your CONFIG.SYS, so it's going to boot. There is no EDIT command, so we're going echo the commands to the CONFIG.SYS.
4.6: Type
Step 5: The Fun Part
5.1: You should see a DOS XMS Driver message before it gives the MS-DOS 4.01 copyright info. If you do, it should boot. If it says that there is an error loading it. Then go back and follow the steps again.
5.2: Make sure you're in the C:\ drive
5.3: Type WIN386
If everything goes well, and the shell loads up, CONGRATULATIONS! You have installed Windows 3.0 Debug Release 1.14!
More Tutorials Coming Soon!
That's All!
What you need:
Windows 3.00.14 Floppy Disks {2 Floppy Disks} Winworld
VirtualBox: https://www.virtualbox.org/
MS-DOS 4.01: Winworld
That's all you need, let's start!
Step 1: Download, and extract the files to a location you will remember.
Step 2: Setting up the VM
2.1: Go to New, and give it any name you like, and select Microsoft Windows -> Windows 3.1
2.2: Give the Memory Size (RAM) 12 MB, (MORE THAN 16MB WILL CAUSE THE OS TO CRASH!!!!)
2.3: Create a VHD
2.4: Select VDI, VMDK, or VHD. YOUR CHOICE!!
2.5: Select Dynamically Allocated
2.6: Give it 30MB of Size
2.7: Click Finish and go to Settings.
2.8: Go to Storage, and put in the MS-DOS 4.01 Disk 1 Floppy Disk
2.9: Click OK
Step 3: Setting up MS-DOS 4.01
3.1: You will get a setup program called SELECT, press ESC, and F3
Step 4: Installation
4.1: Put in the 1st disk of 3.00.14
4.2: Type SETUP C:\WINDOWS
4.3: Hopefully it should detect C:\WINDOWS. Type DIR to make sure the a WINDOWS directory is there.
4.4: Once it copies the files, put in Disk 2.
4.5: Once done, you need to edit your CONFIG.SYS, so it's going to boot. There is no EDIT command, so we're going echo the commands to the CONFIG.SYS.
4.6: Type
echo DEVICE=C:\Windows\HIMEM.SYS>>C:\CONFIG.SYS4.7: Type
echo FILES=40>>C:\CONFIG.SYS4.8: Reset the VM
Step 5: The Fun Part
5.1: You should see a DOS XMS Driver message before it gives the MS-DOS 4.01 copyright info. If you do, it should boot. If it says that there is an error loading it. Then go back and follow the steps again.
5.2: Make sure you're in the C:\ drive
5.3: Type WIN386
If everything goes well, and the shell loads up, CONGRATULATIONS! You have installed Windows 3.0 Debug Release 1.14!
More Tutorials Coming Soon!
That's All!
Comments
Fun fact: If you install windows 3.0.14 on windows 2.0 hard disk, on my virtual machine can't load win 3.0.14 but can still load win 2.11 with win 3.0.14 setting