Have you tried running the executables in Windows (XP/7/8) directly? Maybe they're self-extracting archives that contain the individual files. That would be my guess. Thanks again, this was the solution to the issue. The executables extract the installation files to an inserted floppy. I was able …

Hi oerk, It looks like I can run the executables in Windows 8: I'll try to find a floppy disk emulator. The executable seems to expect a floppy disk to be inserted.

VOGONS does not give support for illegally downloaded software. Expect a mod to delete that link and lock this thread shortly. My apologies, I removed the link. For what it's worth, I do have a licensed version of Windows 3.1 (on an old Compaq pc). The hard drive it was installed on is dead though, …

I tried launching the executable in Windows 3.1 (a different version which I am already using in DOSbox). http://i.imgur.com/Fk8YNWj.png http://i.imgur.com/EBGCSKM.png I do have WIN32S installed, so I should be able to open 32bit applications. This is the message I get when trying to install WIN32S …

Hi fellow retro fanatics, I'm trying to install the Compaq OEM version of Windows 3.1, which should contain an incredibly rare piece of software: Xsoft's TabWorks 1.2! The readme tells me I should put the executables on floppy disks and start by running the first executable. I'm planning on putting …