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How to Install Windows 3.1 on a Raspberry PI

As we’re still waiting with our new Raspberry PI 2 for Windows 10 to be released, why not run a slightly older version of Windows in the meantime? Here’s a guide to setup Windows 3.x on your Raspberry PI B2. Please note that you will need Windows 3.x for this. If you have a MSDN subscription you can download it from Microsoft. Bing or Google might be able to help you further when you do not have an MSDN subscription. Let’s get starting with getting Windows on Raspberry PI

Requirements

Before starting with getting Windows on Raspberry PI, we assume you have the following hardware:

Also you have installed on your PC:

And you have the following files ready:

Preparing Windows 3.x

When you have the original Windows 3.1 or 3.11 from MSDN, you have downloaded a self-extracting executable. I have no idea why this is since you need Windows to run the executable…

Setting up Raspbian

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You will now have Windows on Raspberry PI, We want to thank Ruben Middel for this awesome guest post on WindowsInstructed on how to get Windows on Raspberry PI!

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