During the installation process a dialog window will appear, asking you to choose your Regional settings. Select appropriate settings native to your area. Click the Next button when that is completed. Enter your full name if you want.
Enter your Product Key. You will not be able to complete the installation process without a valid Product Key. Click "Next" to continue. Some versions of Windows will not ask for the Product Key until installation is complete. This will be the name that represents the computer on a network. Windows sets a default name, but you can change it if you would like. You can also set a password for the Administrator account.
This is optional, but recommended for public computers. Select your time zone. Choose your network settings. If you are installing Windows XP in a corporate or academic environment, check with the system administrator, though Typical Settings will most likely work. You can typically leave the workgroup name set to default. Wait for the installation to finalize.
This will only take a few minutes, and the computer will reboot when it is finished installing. Once the computer reboots, you will be taken to the Windows XP desktop. At this point, installation is complete, though there are a few things left to do before Windows is completely usable.. Part 3. Set your display preferences. Once Windows loads, you will be told that Windows will automatically configure your display.
Click OK to start the configuration. Your screen will flash a couple times, and then you will be asked if you can read the box that appears. Set your connection preferences. If your computer is connected to the internet, select your connection type.
Press Next to continue. Activate your copy of Windows. If connected to the Internet, Select "Activate Now.
Create Users. After the Activation Process, a window will appear allowing you to select the users for the computer. Enter your name, and the names of others who will be using the machine.
Start using Windows. You will now be looking at the default Windows XP Desktop. Install an antivirus program if you are connected to the internet. On the Choose Drive option, you should see your other drives. You can format them or erase their partitions so you can install Windows to those.
Not Helpful 1 Helpful 8. Yes, you can, if you have the install disk or a bootable flash drive for Windows XP. Not Helpful 1 Helpful 9. Can we do Windows 7 and Windows XP in a single computer and have a common hard disk? You can. Just identify which partition has Windows 7, and don't install XP on it. Not Helpful 5 Helpful By using this service, some information may be shared with YouTube. Helpful 3 Not Helpful 0. Don't forget to set your boot priority in your BIOS. Helpful 0 Not Helpful 0.
The setup generally takes 15 to 40 minutes depending on the speed of your system. It's best to stay near, because throughout the installation, it will ask questions such as the Time and Network settings. If you encounter any difficulties installing, Windows Setup will give you technical information about the error, which can help determine its cause. Thanks for your feedback, it helps us improve the site.
In reply to J W Stuart's post on April 2, Thanks for this information. I followed your process up to the point that it actually starts installing at which it says "your computer has been shut down to prevent any damage to computer" and if this is the first time then check your hard drive and if you have viruses. This was actually my third try and every time it says the same thing. Andre Da Costa Article Author.
In reply to Guggly's post on April 3, If you want to install Windows XP on it, you will need to setup a partition for it.
When the installation is complete, click Finish Click Go to main screen Select the drive you want to resize in the partition window Drag the knob until you have a desired amount of disk space to install Windows XP, then release it. Click apply to apply the changes you just made.
Click Yes Click Yes Your computer will restart a few times and changes will be made to the partition layout, this process is hands free, so no interaction is required. When prompted to boot from the CD, do so. This requires pressing any key on your keyboard.
Windows XP will go through its setup process. Once you arrive at the Welcome Setup, press Enter on your keyboard to begin the setup process Press F8 on your keyboard to accept the license agreement Select the partition Select Format the partition using the NTFS file system Press F on your keyboard to begin the formatting.
Installation files will now be copied to your hard disk Your system will be restarted, Windows XP setup will continue After Windows XP installs successfully, you will not be able to boot into Windows 7. Click Repair your computer. Click the operating system that you want to repair, and then click Next.
In reply to Andre Da Costa's post on April 3, When it comes to choosing a partition, make sure you select the one you created using the steps above. In this example we made a 10GB partition for the XP install. Once installation of XP is successful you can now go through and install the latest Microsoft Updates and drivers. You will undoubtedly notice that the machine is booting directly into XP at this time. VistaBootPRO 3. To download the EasyBCD 2. EasyBCD 2. Use Google Fonts in Word.
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