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radified windows xp installation guide posted 03 dec 2003 p a g e o n e o f f o u r this windows xp installation guide will take you from blank hard drive to ghost image from soup to nuts along the way you ll be introduced to doc s fdisk guide where you ll find some partitioning strategies the goal is to leave you with a system that is stable and can adapt to your developing needs for years to come the installation should work the same on refurbished laptops as it does on other computers i tried to focus on the philosophy behind the sequence so that the guide will apply to as many people as possible i tried to avoid getting bogged down in trivial details such as click on the next button realize though that everyone s system will be different and it s difficult to craft a guide where one size fits all for example my pc does not use raid therefore you will need to do your own homework if your system contains a striped array this step by step guide is tailored to install microsoft windows xp professional which i currently use if you have a different version or operating system such as microsoft windows xp home edition simply adjust as necessary some readers have even written to say they used this guide as an outline to install a copy of windows vista for your hypertext convenience this guide can be found at any of these fine radified urls http windows radified com http windows radified com windows htm http radified com windows windows htm updated 27 aug 2008 p a g e o n e o f f o u r this windows installation guide contains four pages that are organized like so page 1 4 introduction you are here page 2 4 preparation download files drivers initial hardware configuration motherboard bios configuration and hard drive partitioning page 3 4 install windows initial configuration page 4 4 install drivers and security oriented software such as firewall and anti virus also defragger of choice basic o s configuration create initial ghost image i encourage you to compare notes with other windows install guides such as paul thurrott s supersite rob sent this link or you might like winstall pop up microsoft s own guides are posted here none of these other guides however will rad ify your system here is a google search pre configured for the terms windows xp installation during the install keep a pen and pad of paper handy write down any questions you might encounter and also any errors if you don t write them down you will forget it s easier to find a solution if you know exactly what the problem is but you should not be getting errors and if you have a question it s likely someone else will have the same one this means the guide may need to be clarified in certain parts there is a method to my madness there are exceptions but in general you want to install newer files after older ones the goal is a stable pc there s nothing so digitally frustrating as a computer that locks or crashes at the wrong time before we begin i want to express my gratitude to everyone who wrote in to share their insights on the best way to install windows especially joshua who sent several pages of insightful comments my experience is limited comments from readers the world over are what make these guides so helpful so if i missed something let me know instead of carrying on with a lengthy intro about how the author of this guide and its collaborators combined have installed windows over 300 times on a variety of platforms making every mistake known to man in the process and thereby learning what not to do let s jump right in and get started on the next page we ll download and burn all the essential files we need to install windows xp we ll also discuss initial hardware configuration and how to configure our motherboard bios we ll also take a look how to partition our hard drive ready let s do it next windows xp installation guide page 2 4 radified home