Sunday, February 10, 2013

How to Setup and Install Windows XP.


Step by Step Video Tutorial.
How to Setup and Install Windows XP.

Things you will need are...

Windows XP CD-ROM
Drivers and Utilities CD *If Needed.
*Some computers don't need a Drivers and Utility CD ROM, for Sound and Network Drivers, because you might have a separate for backup or driver support.

Put the Windows XP CD-ROM into your "default CD-ROM Drive".

Restart Windows. When prompted, there will be a choice on the Top Right hand corner of the screen. Press Any Key to boot from CD-ROM...

You Might need to change the drive configuration - SATA to IDE.

If you have a laptop, The Windows XP Disk will not work in most cases, because you have a SATA drive.

How to get arround the SATA Hard Drive Configuration.

1. When the computer loads up, hit F2 to access the setup menu for the computer.

2. Find where it says Hard Drive Configuration, Change it from SATA to IDE.

3. Save Settings and Exit.

4. Restart...
5. "Boot From CD-ROM Windows XP" and Boot From CD/DVD ROM Vista...

6. "PRESS ANY KEY"

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