Window Installation

Window Installation
Install Window
1. Before you run the installation, prepare CDs with the current drivers and Software (see below) 2. If windows is already installed, make a back up from the files and the configurations 3. Plug out the network or/ and telephone cable 4. Start installation 5. Create minimums two partitions 6. Go through the installation process: 1. Chang the key board setting to English International 2. Assign a name in a format like WS_# or LP_# (eg. WS_001, LP_002) (WS= work station, LP= Laptop) 3. Dont assign the organization name 4. Assign a computer name in a format like WS# or LP# (eg. WS001, LP001) 5. Assign a secure Administrator password 6. Assign a correct Time Zone 7. Assign a Workgroup (eg WG 001) 7. After the reboot dont download the updates (Not right now ) 8. Skip the next step 9. Check No not at this name(no registration) 10. Assign a user name 11. Finish the Installation 12. Format the second partition 13. Copy 1386 Windows files save on C: 14. Reboot the computer

Install Drivers
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Install Main board driver => Reboot computer Install Graphic card driver (VGA) => Reboot computer Install Audio card and Network card driver => Reboot computer change the resolution to minimum 1024x768 Install Modems => Reboot computer Install other drivers (Scanner, Printer)

Install Applications with the current Updates

Rule: . Install only the essential Software

. Install Software with the newest updates

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1. Install Mozilla Firefox (http: //www.mozilar.com/firefox/ ) 1. Start Mozilla Firfox and make it as a default browser 2. Flash player (Plugin,htpt://www.adobe.com) 3. Shockwave (Plugin,http://www.adobe.com) 4. Java JRE (Plugin,http://www.java.com) 5. Start Firfox and check if the plug-in are correct installed (about:plugins) 2. Install Microsoft Office, Open Office and Quick Book 1. Install only the essential component (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access) 2. Install service Pack and Updates from Microsoft Office (htt://www.office.microsoft.com) 3. Install Open Office (Office App, http://www.openoffice.org or http://www.khmeros.info ) 4. Install Quick Book 2004, 2005, 2006 (chose only one ) 5. Install Peach Tree 2004, 2005, 2006 (chose only one) 6. Install Dictionary Khmer and English 7. Other 3. Install Khmer OS font (http://www.khmerosinfo/ ) 4. Install Mozilla-Thunderbird (Mailar, http://www.mozilla.com/thunderbird ) 5. Install IZArc (Packer, http://www.izacr.org/ ) 6. Install Foxit Reader (PDF-Reader, http://www.foxitsoftware.com/ ) 1. Run Foxit Reader 7. Install Spybot Search & Destroy (Spyware Detector, http://www.safernetworking.org ) 8. Install CCleaner (Hard disk cleaner, http://www.ccleaner.com/ ) 9. Install XnView Picture Gallery, http://www.xnview.com ) 10. Install VLC-Player (Media player, http://www.videlan.org ) 11. Install other essential Software with the current update 3. Install Graphic Design 12. Adobe Photoshop CS2,CS3 13. Corel Draw 11, 12, 13 14. Auto CAD 2006, 2007, 2008 15. Install AntiCir Classic (Anti Virus http://www.free-av.com/ )

Chang the Default Windows Configuration

Start xpy (http://xpy.whyeye.org/ ): Use xpy to Change background settings. Run xpy and change the combo box to All setting Now go to through the settings and disable the following Option: 1. General 1. Disable Registration Wizard 2. Enable fast shutdown 3. Delete page file at shutdown 4. Delete most Recently Used History at Shutdown 5. Disable showing last user (let it checked in a server/Client network) 2. Server 1. Disable Automatic Window update 2. Disable scheduled Task service 3. Disable DCOM

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4. Disable RPC Locator 5. Disable Firewall/Connection Sharing 3. Usability 1. Disable Balloon Tips 2. Disable Auto Run 3. Disable Thumbnail Caching Click Apply => Restart computer Start xp-antispy (http://www.xp-antispy.otg/ ) Use xp-antispy to change background settings. Run xp-antispy and go through the settings and enable the following options: 1. Media player functions 1. Disable automatic code download 2. Dont save data urls in the most recently used file 3. Dont start player in media guide 2. Error reports 1. Office 2003: Dont send error reports 3. Miscellaneous Setting 1. Dont synchronize with internet time 2. Always show *.pif suffixes 3. Always show *.scf suffixes 4. Always show *.url suffixes 4. Network 1. Disable Network crawling 2. Restrict anonymous network access 5. Internet Explore 1. Do not auto suggest web forms and passwords anymore 2. No error report through the Internet Explore 6. Services 1. Disable UPNP 2. Disable security Center Apply setting Restart 1. Right click on Task Bar 1. Go to properties 1. Go to Taskbar 1. enable the check box Show Quick Lunch 2. Disable the check box Hide inactive icon 2. Go to Start Menu 1. enable Classic Start Menu 2. click on Customize 1. enable Show small Icons in Start Menu 2. Right click on My Computer

1.Go to properties 1.Go to System Restore 1.enable check box Turn off System Restore on all drivers 2.Go to Automatic Updates

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1. enable radio box Turn off Automatic Updates 2. Go to Advanced 1.click button Performance Setting 1.Go to Visual Effects 1.enable radio box Adjust for best Performance 2.go to Advanced 1. click button Visual memory change 1. change the Install size to 768 MB 2. change the maximum size to 768 MB 3. click button Set 3.click button Start Up and Recovery Setting 1. disable check box Time to display (both) 2. disable check box Automatically Restart 3. click Error Reporting button 1. disable Error Reporting 4. Restart PC 1. Go to Control Panel 1. Go to Administrative Tool 1. Go to Services 1. Chang the Start Type to Disable for following services 1. DNS-Client 2. IPSEC services 3. Themes (chose this option for configure Services/Client) 4. Web Client 2. Chang the Start Type to Manual for following services 1. Cryptographic Services 2. Logical Dick Manager 3. Window Management Instrumentation 2. Go to Display 1. go to Screen Server => chang Screen Server to blank 3.Go to Add or Remove Program 1. go to Set Program Access and Default 1. open Custom 1. go to chose default Web browser 1. enable radio box Mozilla Firefox 2. disable check box Internet Explore enable Access to this Program 2. go to chose default e-mail Program 1. enable radio box Mozilla Thunderbird 2. disable check box Outlook Express enable Access to this Program 3. go to chose default Media Player 1. disable check box Widow Media Player enable Access to this Program 4. Go to Sound and Audio Devices 1. go to register Sound 1. chose sound schemes No Sound 5. Restart PC.

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7. Start Window Explorer 1. Go to View 1.Activate Details 2. Activate Status Bar 3. go to Toolbars Customize 1. change the combo box Icon option to Small Icon 2. go to Tools => Folder options 1. to register View 1. click button Apply to all Folders 2. disable check box Display simple Folder View in Explorer Folder List 3. disable check box Use simple file sharing 3. go to Offline file 1. disable check box Enable offline files 1. Assign a secure password to current user (Ctrl+Alt+Del) 2. go to Control Panel => Network Connection 1. go to Properties Page from Local Area Connection 1. go to Register General 1. Assign a Static IP address (Internet Protocol) 2. disable check box File and Printer sharing for MS Networks 2. go to register Advanced 1. click button settings 1. go to register General 1. enable radio box On (recommend ) 2. enable check box Dont allow exception 2. go to register exception 1. disable check box Display a notification when Window Firewall blocks a program

Change the Configuration from the other Software

Firefox: 1. go to about : Config 1. change domstorage.enabled to false (double click) 2. go to main menu Tools => Option 1. go to Privacy 1. change combo box (cookies) Keep until to I close Firefox 2. enable check box Always clear my private data when I close Firefox 3. disable check box Ask before clearing private data 4. click button Setting => enable only Authenticated Sessions (enable more if requested, if Client/Server enable also Cache) 2. go to Security 1. disable check box Remember passwords for sites (If you want to enable this option you should use a master password) 3, go to Main 1. change combo box When Firefox Starts to Show blank page 2. enable radio box Always Ask me where to save file

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4, go to View=> Toolbars 1. disable Bookmark Toolbar 5, right click on the icon Toolbar 1. click customize 2. enable check box Use small Icons Xnview: 1. go to Tools => Options (F12) 1. go to Associations 1. click button The most use IZArc: 1. go to Options => Configurations 1. go to Register Explorer Enhancements and disable the following: 1. Test 2. Open with IZArc 3. Create Self Extracting (EXE) File 4. Convert Archives 5. Email Archives Name 6. Extract to Folder Name 2. go to register File Associations 1. click button Select All AntiVir: 1. go to Extras => Configurations 1. enable check box Expert mode 2. go to Scanner => Scan 1. enable radio box All file: 3. go to General 1. go to Extended thread categories => enable check box Select All 2.go to Securities 1. enable check box Protect Configuration 2. enable check box Protect job files Java: 1. go to Control panel =>Java 1.go to Update 1. disable check box Check for Update Automatically and Never check spybot Search and Directory 2. go to Mode and enable Advance Mode 3. go to setting on the left side 1. click button Update to start Update process 2. go to Setting 1. go to expert setting (in the check list box on the button) 1. enable check box Show expert button in result list 2. enable check box Show expert button in recovery list 3. go to File sets => enable every check box 4. go to Spybot S&D 1. click button check for problems

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2.disable check box MS Windows Security Center_disabled and click on it and use Exclude this product from further searches 3. enable the other check boxes and click button Fix select problem

CCleaner: 1. go to Tool => Startup 1. remove unessential startup Applications 2. go to cleaner 1. click button Analyze 2. click button Run Cleanear 3. go to Issues 1. click button Scan For Issues 2. click button Fix select Issues Last step: 1. cleanup the start menu and Desktop 2. Connect to the Internet and Update AntiVir and Spybot search and Destroy 3. Logout 4. login as a Administrator 5. change the membership from the normal user to Users (skip this step in a Server/Client system) 1. go to Start => Run 2. Run Control user passwords 2 3. Double click on the user 4. go to Register Group Membership 5. enable radio box Restricted user 6. change the background color to black 7. go to Control panel => Administrative Tools => Local Security Policy (only if Server/Client system) 1. go to Local Policies User Rights Assistants 2. open entry Change the system time i. click button Add User or Group i. click button Advanced ii. click button Find Now iii. activate Authenticated Users

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