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Question posted by clydehubbard1 on December 6th, 2013

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when i turn on my computer it says no operating system found with no cd rom how would i either restore my os or install windows 7

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Answer #1: Posted by sabrie on December 6th, 2013 9:37 PM

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How to Install Windows 7 for Beginners

This article is to demonstrate the basic steps for installing Windows 7 and is aimed at beginners and above. You should check the disk does not contain valuable data before formatting or installing. Recommend to backup any data if of importance.
Steps
1
Turn your computer on then press Del or F2 (depend on your computer’s mainboard) to enter the system BIOS
2
Go to Boot menu and choose Boot From CD/DVD.
3
Press F10 to save the configuration and exit BIOS then reset your computer.
4
Insert Windows 7 DVD into your DVD drive then start up your computer, Windows 7 will be loading files.
5
Select these parts: Language to Install,Time and currency format, Keyboard or input method. Then click Next.
6
Choose Install Now if you want to install Windows 7. Choose the Windows 7 version that you want to install in 'Select the operating system you want to install' . Here we choose Windows 7 Ultimate then click next (depending on your Windows DVD, this step is an option).
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Click 'I accept the license terms' in 'Please read the license' then click Next.
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Choose 'Upgrade' in 'Which type of installation do you want' if you want to upgrade from an older Windows version to Windows 7, 'Custom (advance)' if you want to install a new version of Windows.
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Choose Partition for installation, if your computer has only one hard disk, it will be easy for selection, but if it has some Partition, you will have to consider which Partition to choose.
10
Wait for Installing Windows to progress. Your computer might be restarted during the process.
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Type you’re a user account and computer name. After click Next.
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Type a password for your account, you can also Type a password hint to help in case of forgetting the password in the future, and then click Next.
13
Type in activation code or key for your license in Product key box if you have any. Click Next.
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Choose how to protect your Windows. Here we choose Use recommended settings.
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Set up your Time zone then click Next. next

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User Manual - Page 23

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User Manual - Page 32

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User Manual - Page 53

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User Manual - Page 55

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User Manual - Page 57

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User Manual - Page 60

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