Installing Windows is one of the most complex computer-related procedures. If done incorrectly, it can lead to many difficulties in using the computer. To avoid problems, you need to know how to properly install Windows.
To install Windows 7 you will need: a disk with OS Windows 7, preferably licensed from Microsoft. If you do not have such a disc, you need to burn it. You need a DVD-R or DVD-RW disc to burn. After you download the Windows 7 image, you need to burn it to disk using ImageBurner. Windows 7 Home Premium is well suited for home use. After the image is written to disk, you need to go to bios. When you restart your computer, press the delete key (possibly F1, F2, F3, etc.) to start bios. During the reboot, at the bottom of the monitor, it is displayed which key you need to press to start it. If you have a blue screen, then you did everything right and you are in the bios menu. You cannot use the mouse in this menu, and all actions are performed using the keyboard, mainly with the up, down, right and left arrows. Now you need to make sure that the information is read first from the disk in the drive, and only then from the hard disk. To do this, select the Advanced Bios Features section using the arrows and press Enter. In the menu that opens, find the Firs Boot Device and set the CD-Room parameter. Press the F10 key in order for the computer to save all changed parameters and reboot. If all actions are performed correctly, then during the restart of the computer the message Boot From CD / DVD will be displayed, and after Press any key to boot from CD … You need to press any key, after which the computer will start installing Windows. The download bar will be displayed on the screen, the computer will complete the download in about 10 minutes. Next, a window with a choice of language will appear. Select the appropriate language and click next. When the license window is highlighted, you need to put a check mark, which indicates that you agree with the terms of the license, and click next. After selecting the "Full installation" item, you need to select the drive on which the installation will be performed and click "Format", this action will delete all files from this drive and prepare a place for installation. After that, the message "Unpacking Windows files" should appear, which will take about 20 minutes. Next, a window will appear in which you will need to enter your username and product key. Select the "Use recommended settings" item. Then you need to configure time zones and set the time. This will be followed by 3-4 minutes of waiting, and Windows 7 will be installed on your computer.
