If you’re experiencing problems during the Windows installation process, using command-line utilities can be a useful troubleshooting tool. Here are some common issues and solutions for fixing them:

• Installation errors:

– Solution: Check the Event Viewer (Windows + R > type “eventvwr” and press Enter) to see if any installation-related errors are listed.

– Command-Line Utility: netstat -abn or tasklist /fo csv

• Installation failures due to disk space:

– Solution: Free up enough free disk space on the target drive by deleting unnecessary files, moving programs to an external drive, or running a disk cleanup tool like CCleaner.

– Command-Line Utility: diskpart (for managing disks) or wmic path disk get freeSpace

• Installation issues with hardware devices:

– Solution: Disable any non-essential hardware components during installation (e.g., network adapter, sound card).

– Command-Line Utility: netsh int ip set enable or wmi /ipconfig /enable

• Installation problems due to system files:

– Solution: Run a System File Checker (SFC) scan with the command sfc /scannow.

– Command-Line Utility: sfc /scannow

• Installation errors due to language settings:

– Solution: Change your default language to English or set it to “English (United States)” using the command set locale en_US.UTF-8 before installing.

• Installation issues with boot options:

– Solution: Set a bootable USB drive or CD/DVD and try reinstalling Windows from there.

– Command-Line Utility: bcdedit /gencmd /bootloadconfig

• Windows installation errors due to drivers:

– Solution: Install the latest drivers for all hardware components before trying to install Windows again.

– Command-Line Utility: dpkg -l or driverstop and restartall

• Installation issues with system settings:

– Solution: Adjust your system settings according to your needs (e.g., language, keyboard layout).

– Command-Line Utility: setx for changing system settings.

• Installation problems due to network connectivity:

– Solution: Check your network connection and ensure it’s stable.

– Command-Line Utility: ping /n 1 google.com

• Installation issues with user accounts:

– Solution: Make sure the administrator account is set up correctly, and any incorrect accounts have been removed or updated.

– Command-Line Utility: netsh adv account for setting up network authentication.

Keep in mind that these are just some common solutions to specific problems, and it’s always a good idea to refer to the official Microsoft documentation for more detailed information on troubleshooting Windows installation errors.