How to Install the Windows 95 Resource Kit Utilities (173243)


The information in this article applies to:

  • MSPRESS Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit ISBN 1-55615-678-2
This article was previously published under Q173243

SUMMARY

This article describes the procedure for installing the utilities from the Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit.

This information can also be found in the Readme.txt text file available in the root directory of the Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit CD-ROM or Disk 1. The Readme.txt is also available in article 134401 in the Microsoft Knowledge Base.

MORE INFORMATION

Depending on the copy of the Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit that you have, you may have the utilities on one CD-ROM or three disks.

If You Have One CD-ROM

  1. Insert the Windows 95 Resource Kit CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive.
  2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  3. Click Add/Remove Programs.
  4. Click the Windows Setup tab.
  5. Click Have Disk.
  6. In the Install From Disk window, enter the drive letter of your CD-ROM drive in the "Copy manufacturer's files from:" input box, and then click OK.
  7. In the Components list, click to select the components that you would like to add.
  8. Click Install.

If You Have Three Disks

  1. Insert the Windows 95 Resource Kit Disk 1 into your disk drive.
  2. Click Start, point to Settings, and then click Control Panel.
  3. Click Add/Remove Programs.
  4. Click the Windows Setup tab.
  5. Click Have Disk.
  6. Type A: in the "Copy manufacturer's files from:" input box, and then click OK. If your 3.5-inch floppy drive is not disk drive A, substitute the correct drive letter.
  7. In the Components list, click to select the components that you would like to add.
  8. Click Install.
  9. When prompted, insert the appropriate disk into the disk drive.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:12/17/1999
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