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more than one version of Windows on this machine and whether or not to copy the install files to the hard drive.. If you have purchased this book from elsewhere please e-mail glyn@uk-in

more than one version of Windows on this machine) and whether or not

to copy the install files to the hard drive

8 After continuing, you will have a slight difference in that that PC will boot into a DOS setup area

9 You will be asked which file system to use You can convert to an NTFS file system or use FAT 32 or, the default, which is to leave the file

system as is, which I recommend

10 You will be asked to select which partition to install Windows XP to

It is best to install it to a different partition than any other version of Windows, as Microsoft recommends it But, you have full control

11 Once these steps are done, you will sit back and watch it copy all your files over and do its thing

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STEP 27: Tweak Your Creation

Now you have a PC which you built and it is now running with a newly installed operating system Great job! Now you are ready to get the PC set up as you want it This will include installing any additional hardware and software,

adjusting any default Windows settings you don’t like, upgrading drivers If you installed an older Windows version, you might want to use Windows

Update to upgrade some of the core components as well as basics like Internet Explorer You’ll definitely want to get a modem installed (if you have not done

so already) and hook the PC up to the internet This is your prime way of

updating software and is highly important

I leave the rest up to you I hope you found this tutorial useful, as I’m sure you can tell from the length of it that it is very long and very in-depth Enjoy your new PC

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Illustrations

1 Installing the floppy disc drive

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2 Installing the Hard Disc Drive

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3 Motherboard jumper Block

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4 Installing the Motherboard

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5 Installing the memory modules

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6 Zif Socket (zero insertion force)

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7 Installing The Video Card (or modem or any other card)

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