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NOTE: The time required to complete the setup depends on the size of the hard drive and the speed of your computer.

5Press the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press .

6When the Press any key to boot from CD message appears, press any key.

Windows XP Setup

 

1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press

to

select To set up Windows now.

 

2Read the information on the Microsoft Windows Licensing

Agreement screen, and press to accept the license agreement.

3If your computer already has Windows XP installed and you want to recover your current Windows XP data, type r to select the repair option, and then remove the CD from the drive.

4If you want to install a new copy of Windows XP, press to select that option.

5Press to select the highlighted partition (recommended), and then follow the instructions on the screen.

The Windows XP Setup screen appears, and the operating system begins to copy files and install the devices. The computer automatically restarts multiple times.

NOTICE: Do not press any key when the following message appears: Press

any key to boot from the CD.

6When the Regional and Language Options screen appears, select the settings for your location, and then click Next.

7Enter your name and organization (optional) in the Personalize Your Software screen and click Next.

8If you are reinstalling Windows XP Home Edition, at the What's your computer's name window, enter a name for your computer (or accept the name provided) and click Next.

If you are reinstalling Windows XP Professional, at the Computer Name and Administrator Password window, enter a name for your computer (or accept the one provided) and a password, and then click Next.

9If the Modem Dialing Information screen appears, enter the requested information and click Next.

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