Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Windows 8 Customer Preview Installation stpes

Here are the steps to install Windows 8 Customer preview using ISO file
1) Download and install "Oracle VM Virtual Box Manager" from http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/server-storage/virtualbox/downloads/index.html.

2) Download a ISO version of windows 8 from http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows-8/iso .

3) Once you have Virtual Box installed, follow steps to create a virtual machine, and while creating virtual machine, select your OS as Windows 8 , specify RAM size and create a virtual hard drive for the new machine.

4) Now using Daemon tool mount your ISO file which you downloaded in step 2 to a drive lets say "E:".

4) Once you have mounted your ISO file now return to Virtual Box, and select the virtual machine you had created in step 3 and power-on that machine. While you are putting on that machine select E: drive as your boot drive and follow steps.

5) You will see your windows installation starts, enter product key which is "DNJXJ-7XBW8-2378T-X22TX-BKG7J" and follow steps, and you will have Windows 8 installed.


6) Enjoy Windows 8!!!

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