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Windows XP Setup, To set up Windows now, Microsoft Windows Licensing, Agreement, Regional

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www.dell.com | support.dell.com HINT: The time required to complete the setup depends on the size of the hard drive and the speed of your computer. 4 Press immediately after the DELL™ logo appears. If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again. 5 Use the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press . 6 Press any key when the Press any key to boot from CD message appears on the screen. Starting Windows XP Setup 1 When the Windows XP Setup screen appears, press to select To set up Windows now. 2 Read the information in the Microsoft Windows Licensing Agreement screen, and then press on your keyboard to accept the license agreement. 3 If 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. 4 If you want to install a new copy of Windows XP, press to select the fresh copy option. 5 Press 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 restarts multiple times. Completing the GUI Setup NOTICE: When the computer restarts, the following message appears: Press any key to boot from the CD. Do not press any key when this message appears. 1 When the Regional and Language Options screen appears, select the settings for your location and click Next. 2 Enter your name and organization (optional) in the Personalize Your Software screen and click Next. 72 Advanced Troubleshooting

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Advanced Troubleshooting
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4
Press <F12> immediately after the DELL™ logo appears.
If the operating system logo appears, wait until you see the Windows
desktop, and then shut down the computer and try again.
5
Use the arrow keys to select CD-ROM, and then press <Enter>.
6
Press any key when the
Press any key to boot from CD
message
appears on the screen.
Starting Windows XP Setup
1
When the
Windows XP Setup
screen appears, press <Enter> to
select
To set up Windows now
.
2
Read the information in the
Microsoft Windows Licensing
Agreement
screen, and then press <F8> on your keyboard to accept
the license agreement.
3
If 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.
4
If you want to install a new copy of Windows XP, press <Esc> to
select the fresh copy option.
5
Press <Enter> to select the highlighted partition (recommended),
and then follow the instructions on the screen.
HINT:
The time required
to complete the setup
depends on the size of the
hard drive and the speed
of your computer.
The
Windows XP Setup
screen appears, and the operating system
begins to copy files and install the devices. The computer restarts
multiple times.
Completing the GUI Setup
NOTICE:
When the computer restarts, the following message appears:
Press any key to boot from the CD
.
Do not
press any key when this
message appears.
1
When the
Regional and Language Options
screen appears, select the
settings for your location and click
Next
.
2
Enter your name and organization (optional) in the
Personalize Your
Software
screen and click
Next
.