Installing Windows NT

Installing Windows NT4 from a non-bootable CD:

  1. Launch Virtual PC, and click New PC from the “PC List” and click NEXT.
  2. Give the new Virtual PC appropriate unique name and click NEXT. Choose guide me and click NEXT.
  3. From the drop down list – select Windows NT4 as Guest Operating System and click NEXT. Accept the default memory setting, and then click NEXT.
  4. Choose the option to create a new hard disk image, and click NEXT.
  5. Choose a location for your drive image and specify a mnemonic name. Virtual PC will append a *.vhd file type to it – which specifies the file to be of Connectix Virtual Hard drive format, and SAVE it.
  6. The installer will then present you with a setup summary. Click FINISH.
  7. Now insert the Boot disk. From the “PC List” list – select the New PC you created and click Start Up.
  8. Insert your Windows NT4 CD-ROM disk
  9. In DOS prompt, change drives to your CD_ROM Drive (Which usually is E:) and type Setup.
  10. The Windows NT4 setup will take you through the installation process.

Installing Windows NT 4 from a bootable CD:

  1. Launch Virtual PC, and click New PC from the “PC List” and click NEXT.
  2. Give the new virtual machine appropriate unique name and click NEXT. Choose guide me and click NEXT.
  3. From the drop down list – select Windows NT4 as Guest Operating System and click NEXT. Accept the default memory setting, and then click NEXT.
  4. Choose the option to create a new hard disk image, and click NEXT.
  5. Choose a location for your drive image and specify a mnemonic name. Virtual PC will append a *.vhd file type to it – which specifies the file to be of Connectix Virtual Hard drive format, and SAVE it.
  6. The installer will then present you with a setup summary. Click FINISH.
  7. Now insert the Windows NT4 CD-ROM. From the “PC List” list – select the New PC you created and click Start Up.
  8. The Windows NT4 setup will take you through the installation process.

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