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Look in the folder where the cab files are (usally Windows\Options\Cabs) and see if there is a &quot;setup&quot; file there, if so then run it from there to reinstall Windows.
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I had to replace the hard disk of my machine and have an original recovery CD which doesn't work. I have license for Win 95 but without SETUP how do I reinstall Win 95? I have the CAB files on my new hard drive.<br />
PS: I have the machine up and running in safe mode Win 95 from another recovery diskette.
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I had to replace the hard disk of my machine and have an original recovery CD which doesn't work. I have license for Win 95 but without SETUP how do I reinstall Win 95? I have the CAB files on my new hard drive.
PS: I have the machine up and running in safe mode Win 95 from another recovery diskette.

Look in the folder where the cab files are (usally Windows\Options\Cabs) and see if there is a &amp;quot;setup&amp;quot; file there, if so then run it from there to reinstall Windows.

Installing Win 95 without SETUP

I had to replace the hard disk of my machine and have an original recovery CD which doesn&amp;#39;t work. I have license for Win 95 but without SETUP how do I reinstall Win 95? I have the CAB files on my new hard drive.
PS: I have the machine up and running in safe mode Win 95 from another recovery diskette.

This topic area includes legacy versions of Windows prior to Windows 2000: Windows 3/3.1, Windows 95 and Windows 98, plus any other Windows-related versions including Windows Mobile.