Highlight the partition you just created (C: typically) and press Enter . You will be prompted to choose a file system. Select "Format the partition using the NTFS file system" (Quick is fine). Setup will then format the partition and begin copying files. The system will automatically restart after this phase.

Because it no longer receives security patches or bug fixes, running this OS in a production environment poses severe security and compliance risks. Recommendation:

: Official support ended on July 14, 2015 . It no longer receives security patches, leaving it highly vulnerable to modern exploits.

Good luck finding drivers for modern NICs or storage controllers. If you are installing this on a physical machine built after 2010, you will likely face the "Blue Screen of Death" during installation due to missing SATA/AHCI drivers. Furthermore