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<h1 style="text-align: center;">installing - "windows 10&nbsp;preview"</h1>
<h2 style="text-align: center;">- make a bootable DVD</h2>
<h2>[WHAT]</h2>
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<li>] Once you have downloaded&nbsp;the "ISO file" with "windows&nbsp;10 preview" (or another) operating system(O/S) on it.</li>
<li>] here are the steps you will need to get that O/S installed onto your PC</li>
<li>]&nbsp;begin by following the steps you will need to burn the .iso file to what we refer to as a "bootable" media,</li>
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<li>] either "DVD" disks or</li>
<li>] a "USB" media device.&nbsp;</li>
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<li>] then begin the installation process of the new OS onto a PC</li>
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<h2>[WHY]</h2>
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<li>] use bootable DVD or USB media to install new operating system software on your PC</li>
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<h2>[WHERE]</h2>
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<li>]&nbsp;any x86 PC that meets these system requirements</li>
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<li>] (&nbsp;+ list&nbsp;win 10 - system requirements)</li>
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<h2>[WHEN]</h2>
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<li>]&nbsp;2014-09-dd - initial technical preview version availablle, build # 9879</li>
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<h2>[EXAMPLE]</h2>
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<li>] download the .ISO file that contains the windows 10 OS software that you want to install on your PC.</li>
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<h2>[HOW-TO]</h2>
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<li><strong>] download the current version of the "windows 10 iso" file for <span style="text-decoration: underline;">your requirements</span></strong></li>
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<li>*] example - &nbsp;english us x64 10074 (2015-04)</li>
<li>] use <a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/preview-iso-update-1504" target="_blank">this link</a>&nbsp;or the link referenced below (#1) to go to a list of the versions</li>
<li>*] your requirements - your <span style="text-decoration: underline;">choice of languages</span> and for your hardware platform, either&nbsp;x86(32 bit) or x64(64 bit)</li>
<li>*+] not sure if your 32 or 64 bit, - <span style="text-decoration: underline;">how to tell if my pc is x86(32bit) or x64(64bit)</span></li>
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<li><strong>] download </strong><strong>the following&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://images2.store.microsoft.com/prod/clustera/framework/w7udt/1.0/en-us/Windows7-USB-DVD-tool.exe" target="_blank"><strong>windows 7 usb-dvd download tool</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></li>
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<li>] a utility app&nbsp;from microsoft that enables you to create bootable media(DVD or USB) from .iso files</li>
<li>] this utility will burn the 'iso' file that you download to a blank DVD or copy it to a USB drive,</li>
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<li><strong>] install the <a href="http://images2.store.microsoft.com/prod/clustera/framework/w7udt/1.0/en-us/Windows7-USB-DVD-tool.exe" target="_blank">windows 7 usb-dvd download tool</a>&nbsp;utility app&nbsp;from microsoft</strong></li>
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<li>] next, next, next</li>
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<li><strong>] run the "windows 7&nbsp;usb-dvd download tool"&nbsp;to create the "bootable media"</strong></li>
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<li>] browse - to the location where you saved the downloaded file</li>
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<li>] saving to your downloads folder or desktop is usually handy</li>
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<li>] click open (once you have found and selected the .iso file&nbsp;)</li>
<li>] choose if you are making a "bootable DVD" or a "bootable USB" drive</li>
<li>] click "burn media"</li>
<li>]&nbsp; you can then "boot off" of either the disk or the usb drive so that you can install windows 10</li>
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<li><strong>] let the dvd burner do its job, (this will usually take a few minutes) </strong></li>
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<li>*] the dvd will usually "eject" from the drive once its finished the burning process</li>
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<li><strong>[OPTIONAL] use windows explorer to view the files on the DVD, and verify that the files have been burned successfully</strong></li>
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<li>*] NOTE when you put &nbsp;</li>
<li>] you should see a number of folders() and a file named setup.exe on the disc &nbsp;</li>
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<h2>[REFERENCE]</h2>
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<li>x]&nbsp;<span class="storylink"><a href="http://windows.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/preview-iso-update?ocid=tp_site_downloadpage" target="_blank">Download Windows Technical Preview November Update - Microsoft Windows</a></span></li>
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<li><span class="storylink">*] you will need to sign up for the "msft&nbsp;insiders club", 1 click if you already have a microsoft account</span></li>
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<li class="storylink"><span class="storylink">] <a href="http://www.winiso.com/support/tutorials/burn-Windows8-iso.html" target="_blank">Windows 8 ISO Burner - How do I burn the Windows 8 ISO to CD-DVD-Blu-ray Disc</a>&nbsp;</span></li>
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<li class="storylink"><span class="storylink">] </span></li>
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<h2>&nbsp;</h2>
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<li><strong>[IYDAH] download the&nbsp;<span style="text-decoration: underline;">windows 7 usb-dvd download tool(win7usbdvd)</span></strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> (a windows utility for creating bootable usb)</span></li>
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<li>] install the win7usbdvd</li>
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<li><strong>] create a <span style="text-decoration: underline;">bootable usb drive</span> using the the <span style="text-decoration: underline;">windows utitlity</span></strong></li>
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<li>]&nbsp;select the&nbsp;.iso file ( the one we just downloaded)</li>
<li>] choose the media type - usb or dvd ( choose usb)</li>
<li>] begin copying ( if the usb has any files on it, it will warn you saying they will be erased)</li>
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<li><strong>] insert bootable usb drive, </strong></li>
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<li>] installation process begins - OR ] <strong>use f12 to boot from, ] run setup.exe on the pc your installing</strong></li>
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<li><strong>] create a partition</strong></li>
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