The document provides a 9 step process for installing Windows 8 using VMware Workstation: 1. Create a new virtual machine and select "I will install the OS later". 2. Select Windows 8 as the guest OS and name the virtual machine. 3. Choose disk size and storage details. 4. Add the Windows 8 ISO image file. 5. Power on the virtual machine and boot from the ISO. 6. Install Windows 8, accepting license terms. 7. Partition the virtual disk and select installation location. 8. Windows 8 installs and restarts for configuration. 9. Set up user account and password to complete installation.

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Microsoft Windows
Subject: Installing windows 8(OS)
(VMware Workstation)
I. Step1
-Fist, Click a new virtual machine
-Second, Click on File and then click New Virtual Machine
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II. Step2
-Click Next of choose typical (recommended)

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III. Step3
-Choose I will install the operating System later (The virtual machine will be created with
a blank hard disk).
-And then click next.
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IV. Step4
-Select a guest Operating System(Which OS will be installed on this virtual machine?)
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-And then just to choose the version of windows
-Click Windows 8x32
-And then click next

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V. Step5
-Type your virtual machine name (Windows 8)
-If you want to find or take your location please click bowser, but don’t click it is default
location.
-And then click next

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-You can identify your disk size, but recommended size for windows 8:60GB
-And then click next
VI. Step6
-Continue to click finish

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-Identify your RAM, CPU,HDD and another software device.

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VII. Step7
-Click on CD/DVD (SATA)
-Continue to choose use ISO image file
-And then click on browser to find ISO image file
-Browser and find your ISO image file for Windows 8 that you store on hard disk or from
server.
-Click on ISO image file and then Click open

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VIII. Step8
-Click on triangular sign or click on power on this virtual machine to be install this
windows 8.
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-You need to press Fn+F2 or F2, Go to BIOS to edit and identify boot windows.

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-Press arrow key on Boot
-Press shift with -/+
- Select item CD ROM Drive to top and select hard drive after CD ROM.

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-And then press shift+F10 to setup confirmation and continue to click yes to accept setup.

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IX. Step9
-Wait the windows 8 is loading
-Choose keyboard or input method: from US to United States-International
-And then click next

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-Click Install now
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-Choose the type of Operating System, We click Windows 8 Enterprise x32, because this
machine is support RAM 1GB, HDD 60GB and CPU 1GHz
-And then click next
-And continue to click in the box that I accept the license terms
-And click next

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-Choose Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)

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-You need to divide your partition disk, This space is 60GB
-Click new to divide partition.
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-I want to divide two partition 60/2=30, so a partition is 29.7GB with System 350.0MB
-And click next to install on Drive0 Unallocated space 30

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-Installing Windows
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-Windows need to restart to continue

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-Your PC name
-and Click next

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-Click on use express settings

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-If you want to use Microsoft account please sign in, but if you don’t want please click
on sign in without Microsoft account

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-Click on local account

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-User name is not the same your PC name
-password and reenters password is the same
-password hint is number
-And continue to click finish
-It is my user who finished to Installation of Windows 8

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