MANUAL FORMATTING

Guideline for formatting a laptop

Kirithyna Rajendran

First, plug in the charger and LAN cable. Then, insert the Windows 10 installation
CD/DVD.

Restart the machine and press F12 once the brand name appears.
The screen will appear as per in the picture. Choose the CD/DVD option to the
Windows 10 installation.

Then, press any key on the keyboard to start the installation.

Windows logo will appear after the loading windows files.

After the logo appears, windows will start installation by popping out the installation
menu. Choose the preferred language, time and keyboard language. Once done, click
on next.

Click on INSTALL NOW to continue the installation.

Setup will start.

After starting, Windows agreement form will appear. Tick on I ACCEPT THE LICENSE
TERMS.
Two options will appear. Choose custom for the manual formatting way.

Windows will prompt to choose which disk space you want to install. Delete all the
partitions to combine for create C drive.
Once combine all the partition together, choose the partition you want to install the OS
and click on next to continue.

Installation will begin as soon as you click on next.

Once the installation done, enter the temporary user name with password and click on
next.