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Windows installation and upgrades Unit objectives: Install a Windows operating system Upgrade from one version of Windows to another

Topic A Topic A: Windows installation Topic B: Upgrades

Installing Windows operating systems Process is called “migrating” or “migration” Two options: –Windows 7 Upgrade Custom –Windows Vista In-place upgrade Clean install Most installs will be Windows 7 or Windows Vista editions

Clean installation vs. upgrade Perform clean install on computer with no OS or with older version of Windows During a clean install: –Setup overwrites all system settings and data files on the computer –Pre-Vista OSs delete files –Vista Setup moves files to Windows.old Upgrade retains settings from previous version; gives you new OS features

Pre-installation tasks Back up files Verify that hardware requirements are met Check for hardware compatibility with the new operating system Identify the appropriate partition size and file system format Choose an installation method

File backup and transfer Windows 7 and Windows Vista –Windows Easy Transfer Windows XP –Files and Settings Transfer Wizard Windows XP Professional and Windows 2000 Professional Resource Kit –User State Migration Tool

Windows 7, all versions ComponentMinimum Processor1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit Memory1 GB 32-bit 2 GB 64-bit Hard disk16 GB available space 32-bit 20 GB available space 64-bit GraphicsDirectX 9 support; WDDM 1.0 Optical driveDVD-ROM

Windows Vista Home Basic ComponentMinimumRecommended Processor800 MHz1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit Memory512 MB Hard disk20 GB with 15 GB available GraphicsSuperVGADirectX 9 support and 32 MB of graphics memory Optical driveCD-ROMDVD-ROM

Windows Vista Home Premium and Business/Ultimate/Enterprise ComponentMinimumRecommended Processor800 MHz1 GHz 32-bit or 64-bit Memory512 MB 1 GB Hard disk20 GB with 15 GB available 40 GB with 15 GB available GraphicsSuperVGADirectX 9 support; WDDM; 128 MB graphics memory; Pixel Shader 2.0; 32 bits/pixel Optical driveCD-ROMDVD-ROM

Windows XP Professional / Home ComponentMinimumRecommended ProcessorPentium 233 MHz 300 MHz Memory64 MB128 MB Hard disk1.5 GB GraphicsSuperVGA or higher SVGA with 8 MB video RAM Optical driveCD- or DVD-ROM

Windows 2000 Professional ComponentMinimumRecommended ProcessorPentium 133 MHz Memory64 MB Hard disk2 GB with 650 MB free 1 GB free space GraphicsVGASVGA Optical driveCD-or DVD-ROM

Windows Media Center Purchase from manufacturer High-end PC Includes: –Remote control –USB remote sensor –High-end video card Optional tuner cards and IR blaster Need two speakers Best with 5.1 or 7.1 surround sound

Windows and netbooks HardwareWindows XP/Vista Window 7 Starter or Home Basic Screen size<= 12.1”<= 10.2” Memory1 GB RAM Storage160 GB HDD 32 GB SDD 250 GB HDD 64 GB SDD Graphics<= DX9No limitation TouchResistive touch only No limitation CPUSingle core <= 1GHz Single core <= 2GHz <= 15W thermal power

Activity A-1 Identifying hardware requirements

Hardware compatibility Systems designate Windows version they are designed for On hardware, look for appropriate logo Hardware Compatibility List on Microsoft’s Web site

The Upgrade Advisor Available in Windows 7, Windows Vista, and Windows XP Use to determine if hardware and software are compatible with OS you want to migrate to Report for: –System requirements –Device compatibility –Program compatibility Win7 Advisor: any 32-bit or 64-bit OS Vista Advisor: use on 32-bit OSs, but not 64-bit

Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor

Running the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor 1.Download the installation file from the Microsoft Download Center 2.Double-click Windows7UpgradeAdvisorSetup.exe 3.Click Yes 4.Accept the license agreement 5.Click Install 6.Click Close 7.Double-click desktop Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor icon 8.Click Start check

Running the Vista Upgrade Advisor Windows Vista: –Windows.NET Framework 2.0 –MSXML version 6 (MSXML6) Windows XP: –Service Pack 2 installed Both: –Administrator privileges –20 MB of free hard disk space –Internet connection Download from Microsoft –WindowsVistaUpgradeAdvisor.msi

Windows XP Upgrade Advisor Runs automatically during early stages of Windows XP Setup Can run it manually before setup Run from Windows XP installation disc

Activity A-2 Running the Windows 7 Upgrade Advisor

Partitions and formatting FAT, FAT32, or NTFS NTFS recommended for Windows 7 and Windows Vista Upgrades from Windows XP to Windows 7 or Vista: Windows XP must be on NTFS partition If no partition: –Format and partition before setup by using third- party utility –Use Windows Setup disc –For large partitions in Windows XP, you need SP1

Activity A-3 Discussing installation partition and file system requirements

Windows 7 and Vista installation methods Easiest from installation DVD Autostart presents options: –Checking for compatibility –Installing Windows 7/Vista –Transferring files and settings from one computer to another Can also access installation files in a network share

Windows 2000/XP installation Boot to CD or DVD In MS-DOS, access CD-ROM drive and run winnt.exe In previous version of Windows, access CD-ROM drive and run winnt32.exe Boot from a USB device

Network installation Copy installation files from disc to a share on network server Place disc in server’s optical drive and share drive Access the share, and run winnt.exe or winnt32.exe for pre-Vista, or setup.exe for Windows 7 or Vista Files are copied to local computer Needs network connection; best for upgrades Not the same as a remote installation

Unattended installations Create answer file with: –Windows System Image Manager in Windows 7 and Vista –Setup Manager utility in Windows XP/2000 –Notepad Provides answers to some or all prompts in setup Start setup and point to answer file Disk imaging software also an option

Clean install of Windows 7 or Vista 1.Back up files and settings 2.Save user settings 3.Obtain product key 4.Verify Internet access 5.Insert installation DVD; restart the computer and boot to DVD 6.In Vista, select language, time and currency format, and keyboard or input method continued

Clean install of 7/Vista, continued 7.Click Install Now 8.If desired, go online to get install updates 9.In Vista, enter product key 10.Accept license agreement 11.Click Custom 12.Choose installation partition; delete, create, and format partitions 13.In Windows 7, select country/region, time and currency format, and keyboard layout 14.Create new user account continued

Clean install of 7/Vista, continued 15.Name computer 16.In Windows 7, enter password & hint 17.In Windows 7, enter product key 18.Select desired automatic-updates option 19.Configure time zone, time, and date settings 20.Select a network type, and click Start 21.Install drivers 22.Activate Windows 23.Load user settings

Product keys and activation Two methods to combat software piracy Product keys –25-character codes that unlock the software for use –Typically entered during installation –Obtain from packaging or through volume licensing agreement –Must enter within 30 days or computer won’t boot continued

Product keys and activation, continued Activation –Process in which Windows 7 and Windows Vista registers itself with Microsoft –Takes a snapshot of the computer’s hardware –Ensures that OS is used on a single computer –After 30 days without activation, operates in Reduced Functionality Mode –Not the same as registration

Windows Update Download and install operating system updates Updates include: –Enhanced features –Corrections to problems –Improved security Three options: –Use recommended settings –Install important updates only –Ask me later

Windows 7/Vista network locations Three options: –Home –Work –Public location To change (if computer is not a domain member): 1.In the Control Panel, click Network and Internet 2.Click Network and Sharing Center 3.Click Customize 4.Select Public or Private

Windows XP/2000 installation 1.Insert installation CD-ROM 2.Run winnt.exe or winnt32.exe 3.Create and format partitions 4.Answer prompts in text mode a.Language and locale settings b.Product Key c.Installation directory d.Administrator password e.Floppy disk to create a Startup Disk f.Networking configuration (DHCP or custom configuration)

Setup issues CD or DVD won’t launch Hardware error messages Error message that Windows XP Service Pack 2 is missing Setup can’t download updates Disk space CD or DVD errors Setup hangs during GUI portion; Windows won’t start after installation Blue screen

Activity A-4 Installing Windows 7 Professional

Post-installation tasks Verify that all devices are working properly –Update drivers or install new drivers as needed Install additional Windows components Install service packs and hotfixes Restore user data files

Devices and drivers Get updated drivers from hardware manufacturers Setup uses default drivers Some devices might not work correctly with default drivers Need administrative permissions Always check for most up-to-date drivers for your OS Can install updated driver with Device Manager or install file

Activity A-5 Installing device drivers and Windows updates

Driver signing Introduced with Windows 2000 Drivers tested and approved by the Windows Hardware Quality Lab –Issued a digital signature Unsigned doesn’t mean bad driver Configure in Windows 2000 or XP –Hardware tab in My Computer Properties –Three actions: Ignore, Warn, Prompt Configure in Windows 7 and Vista through a group policy –Configuration\Administrative Templates\System\Driver Installation –Enable “Code signing for device drivers”

Activity A-6 Configuring driver signing

Topic B Topic A: Windows installation Topic B: Upgrades

Windows 7 upgrade paths Previous Version Home Basic Home Premium ProfessionalUltimate Windows 2000Install Windows Vista Home Basic Upgrade InstallUpgrade Windows Vista Home Premium InstallUpgradeInstallUpgrade Windows Vista Business Install Upgrade Windows Vista Ultimate Install Upgrade

Unsupported upgrades Windows XP to Windows 7 Cross-architecture upgrades Cross-language upgrades Cross-SKU upgrades Windows Vista to Windows N, Windows K, Windows KN, or Windows E

Upgrade between Windows 7 versions Current Windows 7 edition Can be upgraded to Home BasicHome Premium, Professional, or Ultimate Home PremiumProfessional or Ultimate ProfessionalUltimate

Windows Vista upgrade paths Previous Version Home Basic Home Premium BusinessUltimate Windows 2000Install Windows XP Home Upgrade Windows XP Professional Install Upgrade Windows XP Media Center InstallUpgradeInstallUpgrade Windows XP Tablet PC Install Upgrade Windows XP Professional 64-bit Install

Upgrade between Vista versions Current Vista edition Can be upgraded to Home BasicHome Premium or Ultimate Home PremiumUltimate BusinessUltimate or Enterprise EnterpriseUltimate

Pre-Windows Vista upgrades Current OSUpgrades supported Windows 95Windows 98, Windows 2000 Professional Windows 98Windows Me, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional, Windows XP Home Edition Windows MeWindows XP Professional, Windows XP Home Edition Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP Professional Windows 2000 Professional Windows XP Professional

Activity B-1 Identifying upgrade paths

Pre-upgrade tasks 1.Run the Upgrade Advisor and fix any reported issues 2.Verify hardware compatibility 3.Verify software compatibility 4.Uninstall any unused applications and delete any unused files 5.Disable virus checking and compression software 6.Back up user data files

Hardware and software compatibility Remove any hardware that isn’t used or isn’t necessary Consider updating the system BIOS Verify application support at manufacturer’s Web site –Upgrade software if possible

Upgrade process 1.Disable antivirus program 2.Back up important data 3.Verify that existing version of Windows is on NTFS partition 4.Verify that all Service Packs and updates are installed on existing OS 5.Obtain Windows 7 or Vista product key 6.Verify Internet connection 7.Insert installation DVD and click Install Now continued

Upgrade process, continued 8.Choose whether to get Installation updates 9.In Vista, enter product key 10.Accept license agreement 11.Click Upgrade 12.If compatibility issues are found, review them 13.Choose how to handle automatic updates; confirm time zone settings continued

Upgrade process, continued 14.In Windows 7, enter your product key 15.Select a network type, and in Windows Vista, click Start 16.Install hardware drivers not installed by OS installation program 17.Activate Windows 7 or Vista

Upgrades within Windows 7 Use Windows Anytime Upgrade utility Doesn’t require original media or installation files Must purchase an upgrade key Installs from CBS store on local computer Takes approximately 10 minutes Windows Anytime Upgrade utility available from Start menu

Upgrades within Windows Vista Upgrade process is very similar If you’re already running Windows Vista Home Premium or Business, devices and applications are supported If Windows Vista Home Basic installed, verify that computer meets hardware requirements for Home Premium or Ultimate Option to use Windows Anytime Upgrade – not a full-featured as Windows 7 version

Upgrade issues Upgrade option not available, or message “Upgrade has been disabled” Upgrade disabled with message “Partition must be formatted NTFS” Error message that upgrade is not supported

Activity B-2 Upgrading to Windows 7 Ultimate

Application compatibility Applications written for one Windows version might not work on newer version Called “legacy applications” Upgrade when possible Legacy application installs but won’t run: –Check Microsoft Web site –Check manufacturer’s Web site –Use Program Compatibility Wizard

Vista Program Compatibility Wizard 256 colors 640×480 screen resolution Disable visual themes Disable desktop composition Disable display scale on high-DPI settings Windows XP wizard is similar to Vista version

Windows 2000 application compatibility Windows 2000 SP2 and SP3 Enable the Application Compatibility Mode feature Regsvr32 %systemroot%\apppatch\slayerui.dll Set application-compatibility settings in legacy application’s Properties dialog –Compatibility tab –Run in Compatibility Mode –Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0

Activity B-3 Using the Windows 7 Program Compatibility Wizard

Unit summary Installed a Windows operating system Upgraded from one version of Windows to another