Install dos 7.1 to external hard drive install#

Install dos 7.1 to external hard drive install#

Setting an Installation Pathįrom this dialog, you can either install to an existing partition or quickly format a hard disk.

Such a feature was never implemented, so always choose default. The answer database selection screen was supposed to allow users to specify their own configuration file upfront for either interactive or unattended uses of Hierma. You can read the included GPL if you want to. Wait until you reach the welcome dialog, and keep going until you reach the dialog pictured below. When you see the boot menu pictured above, select HIERMA Beta 1.2. Make sure the computer has 96MB of RAM or more. Insert the Hierma boot CD into any computer capable of booting from CDs. This is not currently being worked on as of now, but you can download the source code yourself, located on this page.

If there is a significant demand for exact customization of a DOS/Windows installation on the user's end, I may return to it.Īn INF manipulation tool has been written in C more recently, providing a number of features for interactive prompts and also modifying. I have made plans to recreate the entire project from scratch with DOS in mind, but given I've found it easier to create and distribute remasters of Windows 95 OSR2 and Windows 98 Second Edition myself, the future of this project is uncertain. Hierma is licensed under the GNU General Public License version 2.ĭownload additional source files pertaining to Hierma Beta 1.2 (via FTP)ĭue to the inflexibility resulting from using a new version of a Linux distribution that is bound to tie up too many resources for older systems, Hierma as it is today has been abandoned. It provides the convenience of specifying all necessary setup information upfront and preloading drivers so you can then leave your computer unattended as it installs everything you request. Hierma is an external Windows 9x remastering tool powered by Tiny Core Linux for systems with 96MB of RAM or more.

HIERMA - an external remastering tool for Windows 9x