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Once the initialization process completes,
the screen in Figure 03 loads to guide the
XP installation process. More than
anything, this screen is a fork in the
installation road. This guide deals with a
clean install and to accomplish that goal
select the first option by pressing Enter. If
you wanted to use the Recovery Console
with an already completed XP
Figure 03 installation, pressing R would be the
proper choice. F3 ends the current
installation process. After pressing Enter,
setup will search the drives for an existing
XP installation.
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upgrade CD's, so it's pretty likely you'll
see this screen. The qualifying products
are listed on the screen. Replace the XP
CD with the qualifying product CD and
press Enter.
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The XP CD is back in the drive and the
partition is being formatted. This part of
the process is totally non-interactive and a
tad less interesting than watching paint
dry - unless of course the paint is the same
hideous yellow color as the progress bar.
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Finally. A red progress bar that indicates
the system will reboot in 15 seconds so the
Graphical User Interface portion of setup
can begin. If you're still awake, tap the
Enter key to speed up that 15 seconds
until restart. This is the end of the text
portion of setup.
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This is it - Prepare yourself for what is
possibly the longest commercial for a
piece of software that has ever been
presented, also called the Graphical User
Interface phase of XP setup.
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Phase II - Graphical User Interface Phase
The majority of this setup phase requires no user intervention. The screens
contain a description of Windows XP features.
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Unless you prefer to live in the past or future, Date
and Time Settings should be set current.
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Enjoy Using Windows XP.
Windows XP is Loading.
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