The Basics of Installation of Operating System in a Personal Computer

by Justin P. Technician from Urgentechelp

The operating system is the most important software of a computer. It coordinates the hardware and software resources of a computer and provides the best services for computer programs. All the application programs of the computer are managed by the operating system.

The importance of the Operating System can be understood, with the following functionalists:

In a multi-tasking environment, the OS coordinates the order of the programs which would run simultaneously along with the time allotments for each program.
Memory sharing allocation with the internal memory
Sends messages to the end user regarding the status of programs and notifies them of any errors that have been encountered during the operations

Repair of operating system becomes a necessity when the following problems are encountered by the user

Computer shuts down and restarts automatically
BSOD Blue Screen of Death is a screen encountered while booting a computer
Operating System Not Found message appears on the screen of the computer
The system freezes or does not respond for a long time
Computer Reboots continuously till the computer freezes completely

Once these problems are detected, the user would need to install a new operating system to the computer. The OS comes in the form of a CD Box pack which needs to me manually interested into the CD drive. Prior to the installation of the disk into the drive, the System Requirements have to be checked thoroughly.

The following steps need to be followed before the Microsoft Installation process

Checking the system requirements
The user needs to purchase or download the Windows license
Take a complete back-up of the data from your drives

Thereafter, one needs to

Select the installation order, from the path Boot > CD –ROM Drive >
Re-Boot the computer after installing the disk into the drive of the computer
Enter the BIOS setup through the designated enter BIOS Setup Key,
Enter the designated product key, from the box pack and enter the details
Select the type of installation desired during the installation process
Select the hard drive partition on which you would like the program to be installed
Wait for the entire operations to get completed

For the installation of a specific operating system, then dedicated tutorials for Operating Systems installation needs to be followed.

Users looking to Repair Operating System should reinstall the entire program since, it is always recommended to opt for a complete re-installation of the software.

Additional tips for the users:

Optimize the data back-up process by moving the data and not copying it
Back up all the data stored in the computer to ensure safety of data and prevent any unwanted data loss
Contact a remote computer support company offering live OS troubleshooting and installation

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