Chapter 3. Installing Windows
Preinstallation Considerations
There is a little-known rule called the five P’s that goes like this: Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance. Keep this rule in mind as you read this chapter. Before undertaking the installation of Windows XP Professional or Windows Vista, there are several factors that you need to consider regardless of the scope and size of the deployment. Whether you are rolling out 5,000 copies of Windows to an entire organization using sophisticated deployment methods such as ghosting or Remote Installation, or simply installing it on your home computer, the same issues still require your attention before the installation process begins.
In this chapter, you look at each of the following items ...
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