Wait for the installation to proceed. After the Windows logo goes away, you will see a list of steps remaining on the left side of the screen, and tips for using windows on the right. The time remaining for the installation will be displayed below the list of steps remaining. It is normal for the screen to flicker, turn on and off, or resize during this process. Choose your language and region settings. 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?
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You will receive a link to create a new password. Toggle navigation. Embed Script. Size px x x x x Start Page 1. Subscribe 0. Windows XP Professional Install Guide Add comments Introduction After many many requests requests for this informatio information, n, I have have drafted this guide to help.
Click the image for a larger version. The download is approximately If you choose not to do this step, your system could become infected with a virus or worm exploiting the vulnerabilities that Service Pack 3 fixes.
I also recommend that you do NOT have your system connected to the Internet until after the installation of Service Pack 3. This means that you cannot activate your XP installation during setup, but you can accomplish that task following a reboot after Service Pack 3 is installed.
Image 1. At this point, point, Setup is loading the the driver files it needs needs to continue continue with installation. You may also choose R to Repair, or F3 to Quit and reboot the system. Note: If you do not agree to the terms, setup will quit and reboot the system. This varies with each systems hardware configuration. This example already has a partition defined.
I will choose not to use this and create a new one by pressing D. You may skip this and the next few steps if you do not have any partitions defined. This particular screen only appears when the partition selected to be deleted is formatted as a bootable system partition. Other partitions will display the next screen. You may section your hard drive in as many partitions as you wish by selecting C to Create a Partition and then entering in a value less then the total available.
I have chosen to use the English Language and the US keyboard layout. You may select any configuration that you are comfortable with and then press the Next button. The next thing the program will ask for is the name and organization that this install is affiliated with as seen in the second picture. You will want to fill this in with your information.
After filling in the information, you will press the Next button. When the next screen comes up as seen in the third picture , you will want to choose the name you want to give to your computer and the password the Administrator of the computer will have.
Press the Next button. You will now see the area for you to choose the time and date to be set on the computer. This will correspond to the Time Zone in which you live. I live in the Central Time Zone, so I have chosen to have the date and time correspond to that.
You may pick which ever you would like from this menu. After choosing the Time Zone you are in, you will need to make sure the time is correct. This can be done by checking the time as seen in the second picture. The installation will prompt you to improve the display settings as seen in the first picture. You will need to press the OK button for this to continue. After pressing the OK button, you will see another box appear like the one in the second picture.
This box will want you to press the OK button also. After pressing OK in the last step, you will see the Microsoft Windows welcome screen appear like the first picture. On this page, you will want to press the next button at the bottom right. Now you will see a screen prompting you to protect your PC. You will want to decide if you want Windows XP to have automatic updates on or not.
I chose to have the system do automatic updating to save from the hassle of having to be sure the computer's user remembers to update the computer.
After making your choice, you will need to press the next button in the bottom right. Now you will be prompted to give the computer a user. For the purposes of this set of instructions I gave it a user named "MyName", but you can name this user whatever you would like. After giving the computer at least one user you may want to give it many , you will need to press the next button. After pressing the next button, you will see a Thank you screen.
On this screen you will need to press Finish. This will bring up a screen similar to the second picture on this page. Now you will see that the computer has logged you in for the first time. You should see a screen like the third picture on this page. I hope you enjoyed the tutorial on how to install Windows XP Professional!
Question 1 year ago. Answer 1 year ago. Hi guys I'm Anele I'm busy installing Windows xp professional on my pc when I press F12 it shows floppy disk s fail I don't know what to do now can someone help plz. Hello, thanks for your help, I have a problem when I try to press enter it not work and still same page not move to next setup can you help me please?! Question 3 years ago on Step 3.
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