Error: Windows could not combine VxDs...(due to bad sectors).
Error:
Windows could not combine VxDs into a monolithic file before starting. Windows may not start or run properly. If Windows fails to start, run Setup again.
Cause:
The disk on which Windows 95 is being installed contains bad sectors.
Solution:
Run ScanDisk on the drive on which Windows 95 is installed.
1) Click the 'Start' button to display the 'Start' menu.
2) Select 'Programs'.
3) Select 'Accessories'.
4) Select 'System Tools' and select 'ScanDisk'. (The 'ScanDisk' dialog box appears.)
'ScanDisk' from menu
5) Select the drive to check for errors from the 'Select the drive(s) you want to check for errors' list box.
'ScanDisk' options
6) To select the type of test, select one of the following radio buttons:
a) Standard (checks files and folders for errors)
b) Thorough (performs Standard test and scans disk surface for errors)
NOTE: Surface testing requires a longer period of time to run ScanDisk.
7) (Optional) Select the 'Automatically fix errors' check box.
8) Click 'Start'.
9) Click 'Close' twice.