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Q173243: How to Install the Windows 95 Resource Kit Utilities

Article: Q173243
Product(s): Microsoft Press
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Last Modified: 17-DEC-1999

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The information in this article applies to:

- MSPRESS Microsoft Windows 95 Resource Kit ISBN 1-55615-678-2 
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SUMMARY
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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 Q134401 in the Microsoft Knowledge
Base.


MORE INFORMATION
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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
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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
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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:" (without the quotation marks) 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.

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