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Cannot get the new drive to accept XP Pro
Posted on June 17th, 2008 | 3 Comments

DUMMY.............I put on my glasses and see that the disc I have is an UPGRADE !! Please excuse my mistake !!!!!!!!!!! TX for the help anyway !!!!!

Installation of XP Pro on a new hard drive.
Posted on June 17th, 2008 | 1 Comments

You need to create a partition, then format the partition, then install Windows XP. See the following: Clean Install Windows XP http://www.michaelstevenstech.com/cleanxpinstall.html -- Carey...

MDT 2008: Two partitions from wim
Posted on June 17th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hi, I have a image in *.wim file made manualy from syspreped Win XP PC. I want to deploy it using MDT, but I have couple of problems: 1. I cannot add this *.wim file to Operating Systems - it...

Deploying XP easily
Posted on June 17th, 2008 | 2 Comments

Bottom line is, whatever approach you take, you need a disk-imaging program. I use Powerquest's Drive Image but this is no longer supported and getting rather outdated. Others recommend Acronis. ...

WDS, LAN not initialising on first reboot
Posted on June 16th, 2008 | 0 Comments

hi guys, I'm successfully able to deploy my XP image to multiple PC's hurray! However on first reboot where it runs mini-setup which is automated by my sysprep.inf it does not initialize the LAN,...

task manager
Posted on June 15th, 2008 | 7 Comments

Thank you, Ben. BD

XP Home SP3 (service pack 3) Update Method?
Posted on June 15th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Mike wrote: Please - in the future - do not multi-post. If you feel your posting needs to be in more than one newsgroup, cross-post. Better for you, better for everyone else. Leave the files...

invalid application has requested to
Posted on June 14th, 2008 | 1 Comments

"zirath" <zirath_m.x@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:DYJ4k.6041$1x.4383@trndny06... Hi A clean installation of Windows XP and programs update. Abo Yasmine

stuck in Safe mode
Posted on June 14th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Try booting to xp cd,recovery,in recovery type:Fixboot Type:CHKDSK C: /p Type:EXIT Let xp start-up,remove cd...Also,read kb310560 "Dick Johnson" wrote:

Format and Re-install of XP
Posted on June 13th, 2008 | 5 Comments

Just look in win help for 'system file checker' "David C." <DavidC@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:DB634CBA-3BBD-4312-B3C7-DB0C3181B893@microsoft.com...

WSUS
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

Perhaps try the WSUS Newsgroup On the web: http://www.microsoft.com/communities/newsgroups/list/en-us/default.aspx?dg=microsoft.public.windows.server.update_services In your...

Problem with Installation of Printer Software
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 3 Comments

<midwest_46@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:e0f257d7-42a5-40b4-981e-1c817a350dbc@j33g2000pri.googlegroups.com... 1. Test the printer's various functions, at least print a test page and see if you...

Script before WDS image selection
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 0 Comments

When booting to the Windows Deployment Services setup that lets you select from your various install images (the screen is a Vista setup screen), is there a way to run a batch script AFTER this is...

Duplicate GUID causing problems in RIS
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I have a bunch of computers where they messed up the GUID in the MFG and made the GUID all 0s. Now when I try to install WinXP on them via RIS, everyone gives me a error after the first about...

Sysprep and keyboard
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 0 Comments

Hi, right now i'm trying to create a sysprep installation which would enable me to have a sort of "Windows XP Pro" universal image that would fit on the many type of pc that we have on the floor. For...

Slipstreaming then activating after format/reinstall
Posted on June 11th, 2008 | 1 Comments

mwe056 wrote: Yes. Advice: Do your slipstream on a Windows XP system. -- Shenan Stanley MS-MVP -- How To Ask Questions The Smart Way

system restore environment is incomplete
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 1 Comments

You wont be able to boot up with a hd from another PC Not only will a gateway winxp probably not run on a HP sys, because its tied to the origonal gateway hardware, but if it wasnt you would have to...

RIS installs and environmental variable
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I have a W2K RIS server setup. I deploy Windows XP with it. All is well. When a computer needs to be formated and reinstalled I can boot of the NIC and this time I can choose Automatic setup as the...

Failed System Restore Restore
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I have an emachines laptop M6805 i tried to restore the hard drive using the supplied disc. But when windows xp starts and begins to setup it stops after i enter the name of my computer. Any...

Setting multiple default home page in IE7
Posted on June 10th, 2008 | 0 Comments

I can set the home page for all users using mmc and group policy with no problem. Is there any way to set it for a second tab in IE7? I tried setting up the two lines for the two URLs in IE7 settings...