To Install A Retail Version Of Windows 2000 - HP OMNIBOOK XE3 Evaluator Manual

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4. Click "Advanced" on the Recovery CD-ROM menu.
5. Choose the option "Do not load operating system" then choose "create FAT 16
partition" Or "create FAT 32 partition" and click Continue.
6. Click OK to proceed with repartitioning.
7. When message "Operation successful" appears on screen, press any key to
shutdown the OmniBook.
A diagnostic partition has now been created, and Hewlett-Packard's hardware diagnostics
software has been placed on this partition. To use this hardware diagnostics software in
the future, press F10 during boot of the system.

To install a retail version of Windows 2000

1. Insert the Windows 2000 CD in the CD-ROM drive.
2. Turn on the OmniBook, press ESC twice when you see the HP OmniBook logo and
select the CD-ROM/DVD as the boot device.
3. At the "Press any key to boot from CD" message, press any key.
4. At the "Welcome to Setup" screen, press Enter to begin.
5. Read the Windows 2000 Licensing Agreement. Press Page Down until you reach the
end of the document. Press F8 to agree.
6. In the list of existing partitions select the C: partition and press ENTER.
7. Highlight your choice of file system, then press ENTER. After formatting and copying
files the OmniBook will reboot and continue installation.
8. Click Customize to change your Regional settings if needed, then click Next to move
forward.
9. Enter your name and organization, then click Next.
10. Enter the Product Key, then click Next.
The Product Key is located on the Certificate of Authenticity that you received with your
retail version of Windows 2000.
11. Enter a computer name and an Administration password. Confirm the Administrator
password then click Next .
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