How to install XP system from hard disk under DOS

First, preparatory work

1, download an original XPSP3 system, with winrar decompression I386 file directly extracted from the package. Just extract the I386 package and the rest is not needed.

If it is a SATA hard drive, but also integrated SATA driver, method of "Build integrated SATA driver XPSP3 system disk" Look for XP system installation serial number, note to standby. This article takes the original operating system to explain, therefore uses the serial number.

2, download and install the Dwarf DOS Toolbox 4.2 official version, download directly after the next step can be completed installation.

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3, download the disk cache program SMARTDRV.EXE.

Download Place: http://www.qzcc.com/inhtm/smartdrv.htm

4, if the hard disk file system is NTFS, (mainly the C disk and storage of the installation files of the disk) also want to download a paragonpartitionmanager, used to transform the file format.

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If the hard disk File system is NTFS (mainly the C disk and the disk where the installation files are placed), you must first use Paragonpartitionmanager to convert the file format to FAT32. The method is as follows:

① installation of the software, open in turn dot general → settings → local information, select the time zone selected "Beijing, Hong Kong, Urumqi", FileName language selected Chinese (PEC), determined.

② Right-click the disk where NTFS is located, select "Modify" and select "Convert" to determine.

③ Next in the dialog box, click Yes.

④ Close the page and click Yes, and then restart the computer.

Other discs outside the ⑤c disk can also be formatted directly in the FAT32 format so that it is recognized in DOS.

5, the XP installation package I386 and disk Accelerator in the selected FAT32 format disk under the root directory. This article takes the D disk as an example to explain.

Second, installation steps

1, shutdown Restart, select the DOS Toolbox, enter.

2, Next by default Select the first item, enter.

3, Next screen Select the first item (into the Dwarf DOS tool plate), enter.

4, the next screen selection (into the DOS command line), determined to press the letter O key keyboard.

5, enter the DOS, input d:>

6, D:>, when the input dir, enter, confirm that the packing directory contains smartdrv files and I386 files, and then the next format of the C disk.

7, D:>, enter a:> carriage return.

8, A:>, input formatc:/q, carriage return. Note that there is a space between the format and C, and note that the direction of the trailing slash in C is/instead of a warning on the screen, are you sure you want to format the C disk, y/n? press Y, enter. When the screen is still, then there will be a hint, you ignore it, direct return on the line!

9, enter the D:>

10, D:>, input smartdrv, one may not be able to load successfully, not successful again input smartdrv, the screen appears Forhelp,type "smartdrv/?" , the load is successful.

11, D:>, input cdi386 (note that there is a space between the CD and i386), enter.

12, D:i386>, then input winnt, enter. Enter a blue screen, and then knock a carriage return, directly into the system installation, the following steps only prompt input relevant information can be completed.