Lenovo G485 Support Question
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Question posted by ashahgie28 on November 16th, 2012
Installation
hi i just bought my lenovo essential g485 yeterday and i tried to install and insert the disc for the os but its not installing. i just wan to ask for the step by step procedure on how to to it. my os is windows xp sp3. thanks
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Answer #1: Posted by tintinb on November 16th, 2012 8:37 PM
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Installing an Operting System software into your Lenovo Essential G485 laptop or any other computer system really requires a sufficient technical knowledge on computer. However, there are several articles and videos that you can follow for you to properly install your Windows XP Service Pack 3 Operating System. I have provided article links below with print screen for more comprenshive step-by-step installation. In addition, I have also provided links to videos for more comprehensive installation.
Installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 Articles
- http://www.buildeasypc.com/sw/windows_xp.htm
- http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/install_xp.html
- http://www.wikihow.com/Install-Windows-XP
Installing Windows XP Service Pack 3 Videos
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wf2Ffm33DhA
- http://www.metacafe.com/watch/795442/how_to_install_windows_xp
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n0cop_am1WM
If you have more questions, please don't hesitate to ask here at HelpOwl. Experts here are always ready to answer your questions to the best of our knowledge and expertise.
Regards,
Tintin
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