{"id":1216,"date":"2024-11-06T05:56:09","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T05:56:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/?post_type=faq&#038;p=1216"},"modified":"2025-10-29T09:49:43","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T09:49:43","slug":"how-to-install-windows-system","status":"publish","type":"faq","link":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/faq\/how-to-install-windows-system\/","title":{"rendered":"How to install Windows System?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-cyan-bluish-gray-color\">Updated with November 6, 2024<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">The system files come with factory-installed drivers, so there is no need for additional installation.<\/mark><\/strong><\/em><strong><em><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Currently, only USB drives are supported for installing the GEEKOM system, and external hard drives are not supported for installation.<\/mark><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Video Tutorial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"1080\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1920 \/ 1080;\" width=\"1920\" controls poster=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS8.png\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/How-to-install-GEEKOM-system.mp4\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Text Tutorial<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>1.Prepare a U disk with a capacity greater than 16 GB. Insert it into a working computer, format it with <mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">NTFS<\/mark>, and rename it &#8220;<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">WINPE<\/mark>&#8220;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"460\" height=\"381\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1217\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS1.png 460w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS1-300x248.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS1-14x12.png 14w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><strong>2.Download the Windows \u00a0system from the GEEKOM official website to your desktop and copy all of the files to the U disk&#8217;s root directory.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">Note: do not just copy the folder, copy everything.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1010\" height=\"443\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS2.png 1010w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS2-300x132.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS2-768x337.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS2-18x8.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1010px) 100vw, 1010px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>3.Insert the U disk into the Mini PC, then press the power button to start the system. After that , quickly press &#8220;F7&#8221; several times to enter the BIOS, select the U disk, and press &#8220;Enter&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\"><em>Note: please do not unplug the USB flash drive during the OS installation process.<\/em><\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-1024x576.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2245\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS10.png 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>4.The system will\u00a0start\u00a0installing\u00a0automatically.This process will take about five minutes. Please be patient.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"583\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-1024x583.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-1024x583.png 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-768x437.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-1536x875.png 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11-18x10.png 18w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS11.png 1907w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you encounter other issues during the installation, you can also refer to this tutorial to identify the specific cause of the problem.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/faq\/how-to-resolve-failures-when-using-a-usb-drive-to-install-the-system-bios-or-ec%ef%bc%9f\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/faq\/how-to-resolve-failures-when-using-a-usb-drive-to-install-the-system-bios-or-ec%ef%bc%9f\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-color\"><strong><em>How to resolve failures when using a USB drive to install the system, BIOS, or EC<\/em><\/strong>?<\/mark><\/a><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>5.If the installation fails, as shown in the picture below, it may be because the name of your USB flash drive has not been changed to &#8220;<mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-vivid-red-color\">winpe<\/mark>&#8220;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-1024x542.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-1024x542.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-300x159.jpg 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-768x406.jpg 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-1536x812.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-2048x1083.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS7-18x10.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>6.After the image deployment is complete, remove the U-disk and restart the system.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"640\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall-18x12.png 18w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/SystemInstall.png 1919w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>7.After restarting the Mini PC, follow the on-screen prompts to complete the language, country, region, account, password, and other settings.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>8.Once the configuration is complete, the computer will restart, please be patient and wait for the loading to complete.<strong>Below is the system&#8217;s OOBE interface, which is the starting point for the initial operating system setup.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1913\" height=\"1076\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2.png 1913w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/InstallSystem2-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1913px) 100vw, 1913px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>9.Once the loading is complete, the computer will finish installing Windows System.The image below shows the system desktop interface after the initial system setup is completed.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2244\" srcset=\"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9.png 1920w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9-1536x864.png 1536w, https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/installSYS9-18x10.png 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1920px) 100vw, 1920px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Thank you for watching. If there are any mistakes, your corrections are welcome.<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Introduce how to install GEEKOM original system<\/p>","protected":false},"template":"","faq_category":[22],"class_list":["post-1216","faq","type-faq","status-publish","hentry","faq_category-install-and-setup"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq\/1216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/faq"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1216"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"faq_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/service.geekompc.com\/en_ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/faq_category?post=1216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}