Installing an OS

[chocostain]

Hi!

I'm going to build my first ever PC. I would just like to ask for assistance on how to install the operating System.

 

[popeyejohnson]

its literally a case of putting the dvd in and following the prompts, easy
you may have to jump in bios for a second to tell it to boot from disc
i didnt have to though? it just went

 

[Supermuncher85]

And make sure AHCI is enabled (in the bios) if you are installing on an ssd.

 

[zdbc13]

Here's good information about Windows 7
http://windows.microsoft.com/en-US/windows7/Installing-and-reinstalling-Windows-7
http://pcsupport.about.com/od/operatingsystems/ss/windows-7-clean-install-part-1.htm