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Installing Windows 2000 on modern hardware

So I've always wanted to install Windows 2000 on my Dell Latitude E6320, but it was really hard. Recently I found a way to install it. This will erase all of your existing data.  1 Before doing anything, go into your BIOS and set the drive operation method as RAID and set the boot method to Legacy BIOS.  2 First, make a FreeDOS installer with the image, don't use the FreeDOS option built in on Rufus. Make a folder called W2K on the install USB then mount the Windows 2000 ISO and copy everything to the folder. Then, install it to the hard drive you want to install Windows 2000 on.  3 Before restarting, select return to DOS instead of rebooting. Type in "xcopy (the letter at the front of the line of the command prompt you are typing at):/w2k D:/ /e/c/h/i" without the quotes and press enter. And then, you type in reboot and press enter.  4 When the computer reboots, remove the USB and boot into FreeDOS with the default option. And then, type in "cd w2k" without...