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== '''Here are some notes when installing new Operating Systems''' == | == '''Here are some notes when installing new Operating Systems''' == | ||
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'''Example:''' | '''Example:''' | ||
HP/Compaq V3000 Laptop | HP/Compaq V3000 Laptop | ||
New Retail XP Pro Install without HP recovery driver CD will leave the machine crippled. | New Retail XP Pro Install without HP recovery driver CD will leave the machine crippled. | ||
'''FIRST:''' Install a Chipset such as ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33031.exe | '''FIRST:''' Install a Chipset such as ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33031.exe | ||
'''SECOND:''' IF no ethernet driver is automatically found then install this one: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp38001-38500/sp38329.exe | '''SECOND:''' IF no ethernet driver is automatically found then install this one: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp38001-38500/sp38329.exe | ||
'''THIRD:''' You now have internet access to run all Service Pack Updates | '''THIRD:''' You now have internet access to run all Service Pack Updates | ||
'''FOURTH:''' Run Disk DeFrag | '''FOURTH:''' Run Disk DeFrag | ||
'''FIFTH:''' Get Linux installed for dual OS stability | '''FIFTH:''' Get Linux installed for dual OS stability | ||
If you have installed Windows XP, you might consider some configuration steps to make your [[Windows XP Profile Tolerable]]. | |||
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Latest revision as of 21:28, 6 February 2014
Here are some notes when installing new Operating Systems
Example: HP/Compaq V3000 Laptop
New Retail XP Pro Install without HP recovery driver CD will leave the machine crippled.
FIRST: Install a Chipset such as ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp33001-33500/sp33031.exe
SECOND: IF no ethernet driver is automatically found then install this one: ftp://ftp.hp.com/pub/softpaq/sp38001-38500/sp38329.exe
THIRD: You now have internet access to run all Service Pack Updates
FOURTH: Run Disk DeFrag
FIFTH: Get Linux installed for dual OS stability
If you have installed Windows XP, you might consider some configuration steps to make your Windows XP Profile Tolerable.
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