[windows2000] Re: OT: Creating a homemade XP Installation CD

  • From: "Andrew L Shriner" <drew@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: windows2000@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sat, 25 Feb 2006 15:27:08 -0500

Yes, it's not hard to do that, and it's particularly easy if you use a
third-party utility to help you slipstream in hotfixes, patches,
drivers, etc.

See also:

http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=xp+slipstream+drivers&btnG=Google+Search
http://www.nliteos.com/
http://www.maximumpc.com/2005/01/how_to_slipstre.html

Andrew

On Sat, 25 Feb 2006 12:09:27 -0800, "Charles R. Buchanan"
<daphatbell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> said:
> I was reading this debate on the usefulness and/or need of a floppy
> drive these days and the vast majority opinion is that the #1 main
> reason it is still around is because that is where XP looks for 3rd
> party driivers and the such. So I was thinking, is there a way to like
> copy the XP cd to hard drive and add these drivers and the burn it back
> to CD so they are readily available, meaning no need for the floppy? 
> 
> 
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