Wednesday, December 8, 2010

Windows XP installation tips

Now, this tip will be very helpful for those who frequently install windows xp operating system. Normally installation takes  40 minutes to complete, using this  trick you can now save 10-15 minutes. 


Boot through Windows XP CD. 

After all the files are completely loaded, you get the option to select the partition. Select “c”.

Now Format the partition, whether it is normal or quick with NTFS or FAT.

Once the formatting is completed, All the setup files required for installation are copied. Restart your system by pressing Enter.Now, here begins the Simple trick to save 10-15 minutes.

After rebooting, you get a screen where it takes 40 minutes to complete or finalize the OS installation.

Now, Press SHIFT + F10 Key -> This opens command prompt.

Enter “Taskmgr” at the command prompt window. This will open Task Manager.

Click the Process Tab, here we find a process called Setup.exe -> Right Click on Setup.exe -> Set Priority -> Select High or Above Normal. Initially it will be Normal.

Thats it, no more work to do. Relax your self and see how fast the installation process completes. 

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