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How to install Windows 7 or Vista on your pc if you only have a CD-RW drive and bios not boot from USB

How to install Windows 7 or Vista on your pc if you only have a CD-RW drive and bios not boot from USB

In this instructable i show you how to... *sigh* just look at the title...

You will need:
External DVD drive
Windows 7/Vista install DVD and serial
Windows XP install CD and serial

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Step 1Install Windows XP

Install Windows XP as normal, but save time and do not care about any of the other settings, just enter serial, create account, setup wifi/wired, activate, and go on to the next step.

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Dec 28, 2011. 12:48 PMSoksume says:

The title says "How to install Windows 7 or Vista on your pc if you only have a CD-RW drive and bios not boot from USB" so wouldn't it stand that you don't have an external dvd drive?