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Installing Windows Vista
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The following steps appear on the screen along with a completion percentage for each:
1. Copying Windows Files
2. Gathering Files
3. Expanding Files
4. Installing Features and Updates
5. Completing Upgrade
During the installation process, you may see your screen flicker as the video
driver is detected.
Upgrade: Set Up Windows
Once your computer finishes copying files and reboots, you will be in the Set Up Windows
phase of the installation. The following steps are involved with an upgrade installation (click
Next after completing each step):
1. You can select the country, the time and currency format, and the keyboard layout.
2. Settings related to Windows Update and security will appear. You can use the recom-
mended settings, install important updates for Windows only, or have the computer ask
you later. If you select the option to use the recommended settings, the following settings
will be configured:
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Windows Update will be enabled and updates will automatically install.
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Windows Defender will be installed and any collected information will be sent to
Microsoft.
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Errors will automatically be sent to Microsoft.
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The latest drivers for your hardware will automatically be downloaded from Windows
Update.
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The Internet Explorer Phishing Filter will be enabled.
3. Options related to the date, time, and time zone will appear.
4. Windows will check your computer’s performance.
5. Installation will complete and you will be allowed to log in to Windows Vista.
In Exercise 1.2, you will be performing an upgrade install of Windows Vista on your system.
You should make a complete backup of your computer before repartitioning
your disk or installing new operating systems. All data will be lost during this
process!
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