Install Windows XP on the Asus Eee PCInstalling Windows XP on the Asus EEE pc using a single USB flash drive. Please note this tutorial works on all computers not just the Asus EEE PC. To complete this tutorial you need a 3. Windows XP or Windows Vista installed on your home PC. What youll need USBPREP8 alternative downloadPe. To. USB alternative downloadBootsect. Special Note If you use the program Nlite be sure to keep the manual installation files as the USBprep. Extract the files in Bootsect. The next step is to extract USBprep. Pe. To. USB. Next copy the Pe. To. USB executable into the USBprep. Inside of the USBprep. The window that opens will look like this Press any key to continue. Focus Magazin - 12 2013 here. You next window will look like this These settings are preconfigured for you all you need to do now is click start. Once the format is complete DO NOT close the window just leave everything as it is and open a command prompt from your start menu type cmd in the search bar or run box depending on your version of windows. Inside of the command windows go to the directory you have bootsect. Now type bootsect. I386 Xp Install DiskR NOTE R is the drive letter for my USB stick if yours is different you need to change it accordingly. What this part does is write the correct boot sector to your USB stick, this allows your PC to boot from the USB stick without it nothing works. Please note When running the bootsect. USB stick, if you have a window open bootsect. If all went well you should see Bootcode was successfully updated on all targeted volumes. Now you can close this command prompt dont close the usbprep. You window you see now should look like this If it doesnt try pressing enter. Now you need to enter the correct information for numbers 1 3. Press 1 and then enter. A folder browse window will open for you to browse to the location of you XP setup files aka your cdrom drive with xp cd inPress 2 and enter a letter not currently assigned to a drive on your PCPress 3 and enter the drive letter of your USB stick. Press 4 to start the process. The script will ask you if its ok to format drive T. Installing Windows XP on the Asus EEE pc using a single USB flash drive. Please note this tutorial works on all computers not just the Asus EEE PC. Google Chrome is a fast, secure, and free web browser, built for the modern web. Give it a try on your desktop today. This is just a temp drive the program creates to cache the windows installation files. Press Y then enter. Once its done formating press enter to continue again, you can now see the program copying files to the temp drive it created. Once this is done press enter to continue again. Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP You can download and install SubInACL. Windows 2000. Since it looks like Windows XP will still be hanging around for at least a few more months, I thought I should share one of the cool tricks that I have found. Step1 Create Rescue USB Drive. First, we need create a rescue USB drive which can boot the computer. Please follow the steps, Run PowerISO rescue media utility. Step by step Microsoft Windows XP Repair Install instructions. You can deploy the Cisco AnyConnect Secure Mobility client to remote users from the ASA or by using enterprise software management systems SMS. Next you will see a box pop up asking you to copy the files to USB drive yesno you want to click yes. Once the script has completed copy files a popup window asking if you would like to USB drive to be preferred boot drive U select YES on this window. Now select yes to unmount the virtual drive. Ok we are done the hard part, close the usbprep. Now make sure your EEE pc is configured with USB as the primary boot device. Scannow SFC. How to use the Scannow SFC tool in Windows XP. Windows XP has the ability to protect itself from system instability caused by 3rd party software. Maximizing BitTorrent Speeds with uTorrent Guide Tutorial Version 1. Updated July 2014 This article explains how to get up and running with utorrent. If youre looking for a way to reinstall the smart card service on Windows XP, this story is your new best friend Summary. LdcX6sAH2g/TpmAn-bzfZI/AAAAAAAAAEw/IKkUP0JjfF8/s1600/Ubuntu+11.10+Installation+05.jpg' alt='I386 Xp Install' title='I386 Xp Install' />Insert your USB drive and boot up the EEE. On the startup menu you have two options, select option number 2 for text mode setup. From this point on it is just like any other windows XP installation deleterecreate the primary partition on your EEE pc and format it using NTFS. Make sure you delete ALL partitions and recreate a single partition or you will get the hal. Once the text mode portion of setup is complete it will boot into the GUI mode you can press enter after the reboot if your too excited to wait the 3. Once the GUI portion of setup is complete you will again have to boot into GUI mode this will complete the XP installation and you will end up at you XP desktop. It is very important that you DO NOT REMOVE THE USB STICK before this point. Once you can see your start menu it is safe to remove the usb stick and reboot your pc to make sure everything worked. This method has advantages over all current no cdrom methods of installing XP to the EEE. You do not have to copy setup files in DOS to the SSD and install from there. It gives you access to the recovery console by booting into text mode setup, and it gives you the ability to run repair installations of XP if you have problems later on. I hope this worked out for you and please post feedback to the comments section. Please note due to the amount of comments this article has received you must now click on Post a Comment below the existing comments to view the most recent feedback in a popup window. Install East Asian Languages Without a Windows XP Disk. When you try to install files for East Asian languages, you are asked for a Windows XP installation disk. These days, Windows comes pre installed, so few people have a real Windows XP disk. Heres how to install without the DVDCD ROM. Only Happens on Earlier Versions of Windows XPI bought two Thinkpad laptops with Windows XP in 2. The 2. 00. 2 no service pack, I think exhibits this problem the 2. Service Pack 2 does not. So some time between 2. Installation Procedure. The key is that the East Asian language installation files are on your hard drive, not some separate DVD or CD ROM. Here is how to install East Asian languages on English Windows XP In the Control Panel,  go to Date, Time, Language, and Regional Settings. Select Add other languages. Sas Etl Studio Software there. The Regional and Language Options form will appear. Select the Languages tab. Check Install files for East Asian Languages. Dismiss the Install Supplemental Language Support dialog that warns you of how this will consume lots of disk space. Click OK in the Regional and Language Options form. You will be asked to specify a location for the files. The file browser will ask you to insert your Windows XP installation disk, and propose a file path on your DVDCD ROM drive like D I3. But you dont have a CD ROM. Instead, you need to specify the folder that contain file cplexe. It could be anywhere, but first try the usual suspects. C I3. 86. C I3. C WINDOWSI3. C WINDOWSService. Pack. Filesi. 38. Try searching your entire hard disk for cplexe. If all else fails, search the Internet for cplexe. Past readers have seen good results with the East Asian Language Pack from Recent Solutions. Wherever you get them, make sure to scan the files with an up to date virus scanning program. Now back to the Regional and Language Options form. Specify the folder containing cplexe. DVDCD ROM drive instead of D I3. Reboot. Return to the Languages tab of the Regional and Language Options form. Click the Details button. The Text Services and Input Languages form will appear. In the Settings tab, click the Add button. In the Add Input Language form, select Input Language I selected Japanese and Keyboard layoutIMEMicrosoft IME Standard 2. Click OK on all forms to finish. In the Taskbar at the lower right of your screen, EN should appear, indicating that you are currently in English mode. Click on the EN, and you will be offered a choice of all the input methods you currently have installed. Thats the procedure for Windows XP. I also have an article that tells you how to set up Japanese and Chinese on Linux.