How To Install Windows 8 Pro Dual Boot

How to install Windows 8 Pro dual boot with Windows previous versions of Windows 7. For those of you who have not tried to install Windows 8, you can try how to install Windows 8, then try it, if it so pleased continued use, but if you are not pleased so easily be removed again Windows 8. Why need to try Windows 8, because Windows 8 has its own advantages compared with previous versions of Windows. Want to know the advantages of Windows 8, please read the article on the advantages of Windows 8.

Sayarat that must be met to make a dual boot installation of Windows 8 in general is
The first minimum Operating System is Windows XP SP3
The empty space on the hard disk minimum required for Windows 8 is 10,286 MB, Windows 8 Enterprise is 10 166 MB and Windows 8 Pro is 10,264 MB.
Minimum required memory is 1 GB
Minimum processor to install Windows 8, Pentium 4
How To Install Windows 8 Pro Dual Boot


As the main operating system in practice this time is Windows 7, so I did after installing Windows 8 Windows 7. Step by step installation process of Windows 8 in Windows 7 is as follows.



Insert / connect storage media Windows 8 (External HDD, CD Plate, Flash Disk)
Run the setup file in the folder Win8
When the confirmation window appears, click Yes
Window appears the first Windows 8 click Install Now
Choose No Thanks
In the options window Windows 8, Windows 8 Pro Select
Click Next
Tick ​​Tick on the I Accept the License Terms
Click Next
Select Custome: Install Windows only (advanced)
Select the destination drive installation, (I installed the drive / partition D)
Click Next and wait for the installation process. During the install process, Windows will restart the computer, leave it alone.
In the Product Key window replenishment request, fill produck key that you get when buying Windows 8, if not have a product key, please click Skip
Type the computer name of the PC Name, eg BelajarKomputer.
Click Next
Click the Use Express Settings
Fill in the username, password and password hint (eg ilmukomputer, 21,041,994, date of birth)
Click Finish


Eighteen of the above steps is the way to install Windows 8 Pro dual boot with Windows 7. So in one computer unit consists of two operating systems, namely Windows 7 as the primary system and Windows 8 as an additional system. Although Windows 7 is the first major systems, but after installed Windows 8 on a computer that has Windows 7 installed, then automatically the main operating system is Windows 8, so that when the boot time and you do not choose one of the two operating systems (OS), the computer will automatically run Windows 8.

If you want to change back and make Windows 7 as the primary operating system, then during the initial boot and display the operating system selection window, choose Change Defaults or Choose Other Options, then proceed by selecting Windows 7. After that, click the arrow to the left (back) and click on Windows 7. Now oprasi your main system is Windows 7, so whenever booting, you do not have to choose because the computer will automatically run on Windows 7, unless you want to use Windos 8 then have to choose Windows 8 when booting. Hopefully this article useful for all visitors to the blog Learning computer science.