![]() What I did to fix the problem was use winimage to Regarding the original posters request, I found that winimageįormats the floppies as either 1.66 or 1.62mb not 1.63 This is part of the Layout.inf from a CD installation. Note: File is not in a cabinet if cab# is 0 = ,,,, = ,, ID (Unused, must be 0)Version specific files should be listed here Copyright (c) 1993-1995 Microsoft Corporation The layout inf files tell the setup routine where to find theĮG: this is part of the layout.inf from a floppy install Same size in bytes them repacked the cab file & restored The precopy2.cab edited them & ensured they remained the Not possible unless you extracted the 2 layout.inf files from I have the 95A install floppies on a CD, work fine Is this whole DMF thing a copy protection strategy ? If so is there any way to trick the installer to get past it?Īgain, thankyou all for your comments. but that is no good to me as my Lappy has no CD-ROM. The only thing I haven't tried yet is a CD ISO. HDD - Errors on "Select Installation Type"ġ.68 DMF Floppy - Cannot get my Floppies to format to this. I have tried installing from these mediums so far with no success:ġ.44Mb floppy - Errors on "Select Installation Type"ġ00MB PPA ZipDrive - Errors on "Select Installation Type" the installer runs from 1.44Mb formated floppies. except the onyl floppies I own are reather dated and don't like being formated to DMF 1.68Mb. ![]() ![]() So I from what I can tell 95A requires DMF formated floppies (1.68Mb format). up until the dreaded "Choose Install Type" where it errors and repeatedly asks me for the Setup Disk. I did place all the 95A install disks onto the zipdrive and then run setup from that. and I have the DOS 7.1 drivers to load it. but so far anythin MS has loaded fine without hassle. The main problem I have had so far is the out of date bios. then I read that this machine was around in the days of 95. I got a nice old Toshibe T4700CT 486DX off ebay for $10 and I want to see what it can do. ![]() just a little background on my situation. OK thankyou all for you help and suggestions. ![]()
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