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Windows 2000 Minimum Specifications and Requirements

Windows 2000 Professional install on an old hard drive (HDD)

 

PART 6

 

and then reboot your computer for first boot. Due to the Windows 2000 CD being in drive, the following message will appear "Press any key to boot from CD", do not press anything, just wait for the message to pass.

Windows will continue to load for first time......

The Windows 2000 splash screen.

Now it begins starting.

Now the Network ID wizard will appear. Click "NEXT" to continue.

If you are using this computer on you own use "Windows always assume the following user...." option, This will create an account in the name you set previously in Personalize your computer. Set a password if need be.

If you have multiple users then select "Users must enter a user name and password...", this means you will have to log in as Administrator, then set up the user accounts from the Control Panel from within windows.

Click "NEXT" when finished. 

Now complete the Network setup by clicking "FINISH".

Now the logon screen, this will vary depending on how you set the login, and if you set a password or not, you may need to use "CTRL ALT DEL" for the login as Administrator, if you didn't set a password then the system will login automatically as long as the "Windows always assumes...." option was selected.

This screen shot is the "Windows always assume the following user...." option

This screen shot is the "Users must enter a user name and password..." option

Once you have logged in you will arrive at the desktop, it is time to install drivers, setup network/internet, install service packs, setup user accounts, etc etc.

   

THE END

 

Now click here to return to the Windows 2000 menu

   


 

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