Install Windows XP Under Boot Camp

Note that this section covers only Windows XP; if you're using Windows Vista, skip to Install Windows Vista Under Boot Camp

If you've installed Windows before, you'll find that the setup program is the same as on any other PC. Most options are self-explanatory, but a few require some explanation. Do the following:

  1. After you restart from the Windows CD and wait a few minutes while it goes through some preliminary steps, a screen like the one shown in Figure 5-4 appears. Press Return to begin the installation.

    The slick, colorful, and modern interface of Windows Setup walks you through the process in plain (text) English.

    Figure 5-4. The slick, colorful, and modern interface of Windows Setup walks you through the process in plain ...

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