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The operating system is loaded through a bootstrapping process, more succinctly known as booting. A boot loader is a program whose task is to load a bigger program, such as the operating system. When you turn on a computer, its memory is usually uninitialized. Hence, there is nothing to run.
How do I install an OS on a new computer?
Step 3 – Install Windows to the new PC
- Connect the USB flash drive to a new PC.
- Turn on the PC and press the key that opens the boot-device selection menu for the computer, such as the Esc/F10/F12 keys. Select the option that boots the PC from the USB flash drive. Windows Setup starts. …
- Remove the USB flash drive.
How do I fix operating system not loading?
Fix #1: Run System Restore from the disc
Restart your computer and boot from the install disc. Press a key when “Press any key to boot from CD or DVD” message appears on your screen. Click on Repair your computer after selecting a language, time and keyboard method.
