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Lesson Summary

The following points summarize the main elements of this lesson:

• Windows 95 comes in two versions: an upgrade 16-bit FAT version and an OEM 32-bit version for installation on new machines.
• Windows 95 can be dual-booted with Windows 3.x (DOS) or Windows NT. Special considerations must be taken to ensure compatibility when setting up a dual-boot system.
• Installing Windows 95 is a five-step process.
• Windows 95 has a startup menu that can be used for troubleshooting or starting with another operating system.
• Shortcut keys are provided to allow quick access to the various startup options.
• Windows 95 uses a new desktop environment for a more user-friendly operator interface.

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