MCSA/MCSE Self-Paced Training Kit (Exam 70-270): Installing ...

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18. After you click Next in the Workgroup Or Computer Domain page, Setup continues
with the final portion of the installation. It might take from 15 to 60 minutes
for the process to finish. When the installation is complete, the computer restarts
and you are prompted to log on for the first time.
Exercise 2: Installing Windows XP Professional from an Existing Operating System
If your computer does not boot from a CD-ROM, or if there is already an operating system
loaded on your computer, you can install Windows XP Professional from a CD-
ROM without having to boot from the Windows XP Professional installation CD-ROM.
Important If you have completed Exercise 1, do not do this practice.
1. If there is an operating system currently installed on your computer, start the computer,
log on as an administrator, and insert the Windows XP Professional CD-
ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
2. When the Welcome To Microsoft Windows XP page appears, click Install Windows
XP.
3. If you see a Windows Setup message box indicating that the version of the operating
system cannot be upgraded and that option to upgrade will not be available,
click OK.
4. On the Welcome To Setup page in the Installation Type box, click New Installation
(Advanced), and then click Next.
5. On the License Agreement page, read the license agreement, select I Accept This
Agreement, and then click Next.
6. On the Your Product Key page, type in your 25-character product key, and then
click Next.
7. The Setup Options page allows you to configure the following three options:
❑ Advanced Options Allows you to control where the installation files are
obtained, where the installation files are copied to, whether or not to copy all
installation files to the hard disk, and whether or not you want to specify the
drive letter and partition during Setup.
❑ Accessibility Options Gives you the option of using the Microsoft Magnifier
during Setup to display an enlarged portion of the screen in a separate
window for users with limited vision and the option of using the Microsoft
Narrator to read the contents of the screen for users who are blind.
❑ Select The Primary Language And Region You Want To Use Allows you
to specify the primary language and region you use.