How to Setup Windows Millennium in VirtualBox on Windows PC. Windows Millennium is an operating system that it was released before Windows XP. Windows Millennium is also called Windows ME. Windows ME view is very similar to Windows XP system. The Windows ME system kernel was designed with several features of the Win 2000 operating system. VirtualBox is being actively developed with frequent releases and has an ever growing list of features, supported guest operating systems and platforms it runs on. VirtualBox is a community effort backed by a dedicated company: everyone is encouraged to contribute while Oracle ensures the product always meets professional quality criteria.
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Windows ME was released to the public on September 14, 2000, preceded by Windows 98. Targeted for home computer users, the operating system includes many new features in the GUI and core software. Firstly, Windows Shell components (e.g., Explorer, Desktop etc.) are updated with useful features, and secondly, more software utilities like Windows Movie Maker, System Restore, Automatic Software Update is bundled with Windows ME compared to Windows 98.
Windows ME is not successful as Windows 98, users encountered so many problems with the version. This is the last version of Windows that was based on MS-DOS.
Specification
Available in | English, Russian, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Japanese and 7 more |
CPU Platform(s) | IA-32 |
License | Commercial |
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System requirements
Minimum:
- Intel Pentium 150 MHz or higher.
- 32 MB of RAM.
- 320 MB of disk drive.
Installation Instructions for the VirtualBox (application)
To install Windows ME on Virtualbox, follow the steps below:
- Download any Windows ME ISO, with 'Windows ME Boot Disk English' file from the download section.
- Install and open the Virtualbox app on your computer.
- Create a new virtual machine with the recommended configuration for Windows ME, or use manual configuration according to system requirements.
- Start VM and when it asks to select Host Drive, then select the Windows ME ISO file downloaded in step 1.
- Press Start, then go to Virtualbox menu> Devices> Floppy Drives and select Boot Disk ISO Image.
- Then go to Virtualbox Menu> Machine, and select Reset.
- Follow the on-screen instructions, boot from CD-ROM and start your installation.
- When the setup is complete, do not forget to remove the boot disk floppy drive from the Virtualbox menu.
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This guide will show you how to install Windows ME in VirtualBox.
01 – Click New in VirtualBox
02 – Provide a name, and ensure that Type: Microsoft Windows and Version: Windows ME
Click Next
Click Next
03 – Leave the RAM setting as is.
Click Next
Click Next
04 – Make sure Create a virtual hard disk now is selected.
Click Create
Click Create
05 – Make sure VDI (VirtualBox Disk Image) is selected.
Click Next
Click Next
06 – Make sure Dynamically allocated is selected
Click Next
Click Next
07 – If required, change the location the virtual hard disk should be saved.
Click Create
Click Create
08 – Select the newly created virtual machine and press Ctrl + S to open the machines settings.
Select Storage in the left hand column, and then select Empty under Controller: Floppy then click the small disk icon on the right hand side and click “Choose virtual Floppy Disk File”
Navigate to, and select the “Windows ME Bootdisk” image.
Click Open
Select Empty under Controller: IDE.
Then click the small disk icon on the right hand side and click Choose Virtual Optical Disk File.
Navigate to, and select the Windows ME disk image.
Click Open
Navigate to, and select the “Windows ME Bootdisk” image.
Click Open
Select Empty under Controller: IDE.
Then click the small disk icon on the right hand side and click Choose Virtual Optical Disk File.
Navigate to, and select the Windows ME disk image.
Click Open
09 – Click “OK” to close the settings.
10 – Click Start
11 – The “Microsoft Windows millennium Startup Menu” will appear.
Select “Start computer with CD-ROM support.”
Press Enter
Select “Start computer with CD-ROM support.”
Press Enter
12 – The CD drivers will be loaded and you will end up at the Command Prompt.
Type “fdisk”
Press Enter
Type “fdisk”
Press Enter
13 – You will be asked if you wish to enable large disk support.
Leave it set to “Y”
Press Enter
Leave it set to “Y”
Press Enter
14 – On the FDISK Options Screen, make sure “1” is entered.
Press Enter
Press Enter
15 – On the following screen, make sure “1” is entered.
Press Enter
Press Enter
16 – You will be asked whether you wish to use the maximum available size for a Primary DOS Partition.
Make sure “Y” is entered.
Press Enter
Make sure “Y” is entered.
Press Enter
17 – FDISK will create the partition and inform you that the computer must be restarted.
Press Esc
Press Esc
18 – You will be returned to the Command Prompt.
Click “Machine”
Click “Reset”
Click “Machine”
Click “Reset”
19 – The “Microsoft Windows millennium Startup Menu” will appear.
Select “Start computer with CD-ROM support.”
Press Enter
Select “Start computer with CD-ROM support.”
Press Enter
20 – The CD drivers will be loaded and you will end up at the Command Prompt.
Enter “format c:”
Press Enter
Enter “format c:”
Press Enter
21 – You will be asked if you wish to proceed with the format.
Enter “Y”
Press Enter
Enter “Y”
Press Enter
22 – The drive will be formatted and you will be asked to enter a volume label.
Press Enter
Press Enter
23 – You will be returned to the Command Prompt.
Enter “E:” (or whatever letter is assigned to the CD-ROM – You will have been informed of this after booting from the Boot Disk).
Press Enter
Enter “setup”
Press Enter
Enter “E:” (or whatever letter is assigned to the CD-ROM – You will have been informed of this after booting from the Boot Disk).
Press Enter
Enter “setup”
Press Enter
24 – Setup will inform you that it is going to perform a routine check.
Press Enter
Press Enter
25 – Microsoft ScanDisk will check the system.
Select “Exit”
Press “Enter”
Select “Exit”
Press “Enter”
26 – Windows Millennium Setup will prepare and launch.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
27 – The License Agreement screen will load.
Select “I accept the Agreement”
Click “Next”
Select “I accept the Agreement”
Click “Next”
28 – Enter the Windows Millennium product key.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
29 – Setup will ask where you want to install Windows.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
30 – Setup will run a quick check.
You will then be asked what kind of setup you would like.
Click “Next”
You will then be asked what kind of setup you would like.
Click “Next”
31 – You will be asked to enter User Information.
Enter your name.
Click “Next”
Enter your name.
Click “Next”
32 – Make sure “Install the most common components (Recommended)” is selected.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
33 – You will have the opportunity to enter Network Identification.
You can leave this as-is.
Click “Next”
You can leave this as-is.
Click “Next”
34 – Select your Country/Region.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
35 – Select your Time Zone.
Click “Next”
Click “Next”
36 – Windows Setup will ask you to label and insert a Disk.
It is attempting to create a startup disk which is unnecessary.
Click “Cancel”
It is attempting to create a startup disk which is unnecessary.
Click “Cancel”
37 – Windows Setup will ask you to remove the disk.
Click “Devices”
Click “Floppy Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Devices”
Click “Floppy Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “OK”
38 – Windows Setup will inform you that it is ready to begin copying files.
Click “Finish”
Click “Finish”
39 – Windows Setup will start copying files.
40 – Windows Setup will inform you that it is now ready to restart the computer and to remove all disks from floppy disk drives.
As there is no floppy disk image mounted, ignore this.
Click “OK”
As there is no floppy disk image mounted, ignore this.
Click “OK”
41 – Setup will tell you that it needs to restart the computer. It will then restart automatically (or click “Restart Now” to restart immediately.)
42 – The virtual machine will then reset and WIndows Millennium setup will load.
It will automatically setup some hardware.
It will automatically setup some hardware.
43 – Setup will then inform you that the computer needs to restart.
It will then restart automatically (or click “Restart Now” to restart immediately.)
It will then restart automatically (or click “Restart Now” to restart immediately.)
44 – Windows Millennium setup will then load.
It will automatically run through some tasks.
It will automatically run through some tasks.
45 – Setup will tell you that it needs to restart the computer. It will then restart automatically (or click “Restart Now” to restart immediately.)
46 – Windows Millennium will then load and take you to the Login screen.
You can leave the password field empty.
Click “OK”
You can leave the password field empty.
Click “OK”
47 – Setup will update some settings.
Then you will be taken to the Windows Millennium Desktop.
Then you will be taken to the Windows Millennium Desktop.
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Windows Millennium is now installed.
Optional
Below are the steps needed to setup;
Below are the steps needed to setup;
- Display Installation
- Service Pack Installation
- Web Browser Installation
Display Installation
1 – Boot into Windows ME
2 – Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Select the Display Driver disk image.
Click “Open”
Click “Open”
3 – Right click “My Computer”
Click “Properties”
Select the “Device Manager” tab.
Click “Properties”
Select the “Device Manager” tab.
4 – Expand the “Display adapters” item.
Select “Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA)”
Click “Properties”
Select “Standard PCI Graphics Adapter (VGA)”
Click “Properties”
5 – Select the “Driver” tab
Click “Update Driver…”
Click “Update Driver…”
6 – The Update Device Driver Wizard will launch.
Make sure “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)”
Click “Next”
Make sure “Automatic search for a better driver (Recommended)”
Click “Next”
7 – Update Device Driver Wizard will search various locations.
You should be presented with a list of 4 options.
Keep the top item selected.
Click “OK”
You should be presented with a list of 4 options.
Keep the top item selected.
Click “OK”
8 – Update Device Driver Wizard will inform you that the driver is installed.
Click “Finish”
Click “Finish”
9 – You will be informed that the computer needs to be restarted.
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Yes”
10 – Windows 98 will load.
Login. you should notice the wallpaper colour has changed.
Login. you should notice the wallpaper colour has changed.
Right click on the Desktop background
Click “Properties”
Click “Properties”
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11 – Select the Settings tab.
Here you can change the Colour depth and resolution.
Under “Color palette” Select “True Color (32 bit)”
You will find that the performance of a Windows Virtual Machine will be much improved when the operating system is running in a 32-bit colour depth.
Change the resolution if you wish.
Click “OK”
Here you can change the Colour depth and resolution.
Under “Color palette” Select “True Color (32 bit)”
You will find that the performance of a Windows Virtual Machine will be much improved when the operating system is running in a 32-bit colour depth.
Change the resolution if you wish.
Click “OK”
12 – You will be asked whether to restart the computer with the new settings, or to apply the new settings without restarting.
Select “Apply the new color settings without restarting?”
Click “OK”
Click “OK”
13 – If you have changed the resolution, Windows will inform you that it will now resize the desktop.
Click “OK”
Click “OK”
14 – Windows will ask if you would like to keep the new settings.
Click “Yes”
Click “Yes”
15 – The Display Driver is now configured.
Service Pack Installation
I have included an Unofficial Service Pack which a third party has been put together. Radan 7 software.
1 – Make sure you are loaded into Windows ME.
2 – Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Select the Service Pack disk image.
Click “Open”
Click “Open”
3 – Open “My Computer”
Open “SERVICE PACK (D:)”
Open “SERVICE PACK (D:)”
4 – Open “Windows ME SP1 (Unofficial)”
Click “Yes”
Click “Yes”
5 – You will be asked which components you would like to install.
For this case, I will just be installing “Main Updates”.
Click “OK”
For this case, I will just be installing “Main Updates”.
Click “OK”
6 – The Service Pack Setup will copy the necessary files.
You will be informed that Installation is now complete.
Click “OK”
You will be told that the computer must be restarted.
Click “Yes”
You will be informed that Installation is now complete.
Click “OK”
You will be told that the computer must be restarted.
Click “Yes”
7 – The Virtual Machine will restart.
Windows ME will load.
Login to Windows ME
Some settings will be updated.
Windows ME will load.
Login to Windows ME
Some settings will be updated.
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Windows ME Service Pack 1 (Unofficial) is now installed.
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Web Browser Installation
I have included a number of different Web Browsers which you can install.
1 – Make sure you are in Windows ME
2 – Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Choose disk image…”
Select the Browsers disk image.
Click “Open”
Click “Open”
3 – Open “My Computer”
Open “Browsers (G:)”
Install the browser(s) of your choice.
Open “Browsers (G:)”
Install the browser(s) of your choice.
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Once installed;
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”
Click “Devices”
Click “Optical Drives”
Click “Remove disk from virtual drive”