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Getting Started 3-25 Windows XP Installation Please follow the instructions below to install the Windows XP operating system into your notebook. Installation Requirement Š CD-ROM or DVD-ROM with USB interface for installation Š Official Windows® XP service pack 2 (or newer) installation disk from Microsoft® Note that the older version of Windows® OS does not support the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM with USB interface. Please confirm that your operating system installation disk is official Windows® XP service pack 2 (or newer) Š USB flash disk or external hard disk drive with minimum 2GB capacity. Š All-in-one application disk (containing the full version of user's manual, drivers, utilities, and optional recovery function, etc.) of this notebook Installing Windows XP Š Attach the power cord to the AC adapter and the notebook. Š Connect the external USB CD-ROM or DVD-ROM to the notebook Š Place the Windows® XP service pack 2 (or newer) installation disk into the external USB CD-ROM or DVD-ROM connected. Š Start the system and press while the system is booting up. Š Select the boot device [USB:xxxxxxx (maybe labeled with different name)] to boot from the optical device drive. Š Delete any existing partition while the Windows® XP installation screen appears.

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3-25
Getting Started
Windows XP Installation
Please follow the instructions below to install the Windows XP operating system into your notebook.
Installation Requirement
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM with USB interface for installation
Official Windows
®
XP service pack 2 (or newer) installation disk from Microsoft
®
Note that the older version of Windows
®
OS does not support the CD-ROM or DVD-ROM with
USB interface.
Please confirm that your operating system installation disk is official
Windows
®
XP service pack 2 (or newer)
USB flash disk or external hard disk drive with minimum 2GB capacity.
All-in-one application disk (containing the full version of user’s manual, drivers, utilities, and
optional recovery function, etc.) of this notebook
Installing Windows XP
Attach the power cord to the AC adapter and the notebook.
Connect the external USB CD-ROM or DVD-ROM to the notebook
Place the Windows
®
XP service pack 2 (or newer) installation disk into the external USB
CD-ROM or DVD-ROM connected.
Start the system and press <F11> while the system is booting up.
Select the boot device [USB:xxxxxxx (maybe labeled with different name)] to boot from the
optical device drive.
Delete any existing partition while the Windows
®
XP installation screen appears.