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If you have a copy of the new windows seven operating system but dont know how to install it. So here, i will try to show you the installation steps on how you can complete the installation procedure for a fresh copy of micfosoft vista seven os. so these are the steps i took for installing vista seven:



1. insert the DVD in your DVD drive and shutdown your computer, the boot your computer off the DVD drive. after you boot your computer, vista seven will start to load. it takes a while a i guess. mine took about 5 mintues to finally i got a message that said

Windows is Loading Files...

after the bar gray bar at the bottom completed, it started to load the installer:


at the first screen, you will be prompted to enter:

Language to Install: English
Time and currency format: English (United States)
Keyboard or input method: US

Enter your language and other preferences and click Next to continue.

[Next]



2. once you click on Next, you will be taken to the Install Now screen, be sure to read the notice at the bottom where it says:

What to know before installing Windows
Repair your computer

when you click Install, you will see a message Setup is starting..



3. Next accept the License



4. next you will be prompted to select the type of windows installation

Which type of installation do you want?









for the purpose of this tutorial, we are going to select the second choice: Custom.

WARNING: make sure if you are following this tutorial, you are installing it on a computer which you dont use. it should be a spare computer which is not in a production environment, meaning, you have files which you need to use.


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DISCLAIMER:
IF YOU FOLLOW THIS TUTORIAL, AND YOU HAVE FILES WHICH YOU NEED, YOU WILL LOSE THEM. THE NEW INSTALLATION OF VISTA SEVEN ON THIS TUTORIAL, WILL ERASE EVERY FILE IN YOUR COMPUTER WHERE YOU ARE INSTALLATION THIS OPERATING SYSTEM. IF YOU DONT UNDERSTAND WHAT THIS MEANS, THEN STOP HERE AND DONT GO FURTHER UNTIL YOU UNDERSTAND. IM NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DATA LOSS. FOLLOW ARE YOUR OWN RISK.
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ok, now that you have read my disclaimer, select Custom and click Next


5. next, you will be prompted to select the drive where you want to install vista seven. in my example here, i have a 20G drive, so i select and click next:



6. once you click next, the installation will start. keen an eye on the progress. as it says on the installation: That's all the information we need right now. Your computer will restart several times during the installation

* Copying Windows Files
* Expanding Windows Files(0%)
* Installing Features
* Installing Updates
* Completing Installation



This post has been edited by hellomoto: Jun 29 2009, 11:53 PM

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If you are following the steps on this tutorial, the installation should have completed and now you should have the following screen which prompts you to create a user name:


7. Choose a user name for your account and name your computer to distinguish it on the network.

Type a user name (for example, John):

Type a computer name:

[Next]


8. now you will asked to enter the user's password:
Set A Password for your account:
creating a password is a smart security precaution that helps protect your user account from unwated users. Be sure to remember your password or keep it in a safe place.

Type a password(recommended)
Retrype your password:
Type a password hit (Required)

Choose a word or phrase that helps you remember your password. if you forget your password, Windows will show you your hint.

[Next]

9. on the next step, you will be asked to enter your product key, if you dont have one, you can get one from microsoft Windows 7 Release Candidate (RC) testing.

http://www.microsoft.com/windows/windows-7/download.aspx

10. once you have entered your key, you will be asked to setup your security settings - i clicked on Ask me later


11. now setup your clock time:


12. after setting your clock, you will see the installer doing tis tihg..
preparing your desktop.

YOU ARE DONE!!!
HERE IS THE WINDOWS VISTA 7 DESKTOP


This post has been edited by hellomoto: Jun 29 2009, 03:30 PM