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		jeffbee on June 6, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Teardown and review of a new 386 system: Hand386 The question seems to be why ship Windows95 preinstalled on a platform that can't run it, when highly integrated x86 clones such as the Vortex are available? https://www.vortex86.com/products/Vortex86DX

Lammy on June 6, 2023 [–]

I assumed that was for the FAT32 and USB support. The stock image just boots up in MS-DOS 7.1 mode and you have to type “win” to go graphical.

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