Windows XP how to install Win8.1 Update

Today, Windows XP officially retired, Win8.1 Update debut. Compared with the Win7 system, Win8.1 Update continues to reduce the requirements for computer hardware, the minimum is only 1G memory, 16G disk space. Therefore, XP users can upgrade to the Win8.1 Update platform in time.

Below, also for the old users in time to clean up the XP new installation Win8.1 Update graphic complete tutorial.

First, system hardware compatibility

First, XP users need to pay attention to the hardware requirements of Win8.1 system, refer to the following:

• Processor: 1 GHz or faster (Supports PAE, NX, and SSE2)

• Memory: 1 GB (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit)

• Hard disk space: 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit)

• Graphics Card: Microsoft DirectX 9 Graphics Device with WDDM Driver

How to judge yourself Can the computer meet the minimum requirements of the Win8.1 system? Microsoft: You can use the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant to check whether the current computer hardware device is compatible with the Win8.1 system platform.

After running the assistant, the Windows 8 Upgrade Assistant will provide a complete compatibility report. The user can determine whether the currently installed program of XP can be used on the Win8 platform.

Second, the new installation Win8.1 Update:

Because Win8.1 does not support the upgrade mechanism from XP generation, therefore, ordinary users can only choose a new installation system. (Remind users, before installing the system completely, be sure to back up the local disk data in time)

1. Download the complete Win8.1 Update system image. Reference: Win8.1 Update official version of the Chinese full ISO image download

• After downloading the ISO, you can use the Rubik's Cube file verification (click here to download) in the Rubik's Cube Master (click to visit the official website) to get the SHA1, MD5, CRC and other check values ​​to ensure that the download is officially pure. Don't give Trojans a chance to stay

• The Rubik's Cube U disk in Rubik's Cube Master (start this download) can make the ISO into a bootable U disk for installation, which saves the trouble of engraving. Can be shared with small partners

▲ Rubik's cube U disk boot & ldquo; fire eye & rdquo; identify Microsoft official original ISO image system version number

2, install Win8.1 Update: similar to Win7 installation process Connect the USB flash drive to the USB port of the computer, turn on the power, select the relevant boot item, and enter the system installation interface.

▲Win8 startup screen

▲Installation main interface

▲Select custom installation mode, support re-partitioning, formatting and other functions

Note: Installation During Windows 8.1, desktop users need to enter “Install Key” (inactive key) to complete the operation, which needs to be prepared in advance.

Win8.1 Core Edition Installation Key: 334NH-RXG76-64THK-C7CKG-D3VPT

Win8.1 Professional Edition Installation Key: XHQ8N-C3MCJ-RQXB6-WCHYG-C9WKB

▲Set Win8 Personalization

Starting from Win8, the system introduces a Microsoft account cloud synchronization function, which supports synchronization of local system configuration to the cloud, and other functions such as network disk and Win8 store. It is recommended that XP users register for Microsoft accounts.

If you need to create a local account, you only need to fill in the wrong password on the Microsoft account login interface to open the local account settings page.

▲Select “Continue not to use Microsoft account”

Then the desktop can choose local account, set user name, password, password prompt.

Under your account, set the username, password, password prompt.

▲Click Finish to take effect

Finally, successfully enter the new start screen of Win8.1.