Re: Installing SP1a to remote Installation

From: Samuria (samuria_at_rock.com)
Date: 09/10/04 

Date: Fri, 10 Sep 2004 22:44:23 +0100

On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 23:06:46 GMT, "Lion" <Lion@nospam.com> wrote:

if you install all your software and apply al your setting run sysprep
and then ghost it before it reboots it runs the mini setup and should
cope with all types

>Hey, Thanks for that it worked perfect first time.
>
>All I need now is how to create Bootable floopy disk dhat will map to my
>\\server\share and run unnatended.bat and install windows XP.
>
>Can I use like generic drive that will work with any network card?
>
>I use Ghost if PC's are of same hardware but some times I get some strange
>laptops or desktops and I need to run the install from CD (Now this share)
>
>Kind Regards
>
>
>
>
>Lazo.
>
>"Samuria" <samuria@rock.com> wrote in message
>news:d9i1k0pqa6m37huem8bnmh05c5qqaihc5f@4ax.com...
>> On Thu, 09 Sep 2004 18:59:08 GMT, "Lion" <Lion@nospam.com> wrote:
>>
>> you need to slipstream sp1 or sp2 into the install so that it installs
>> with the sp.
>> for full details with step by step instructions goto
>>
>> http://www.tacktech.com/display.cfm?ttid=295
>>
>> It better and quicker to install it one one pc with office and
>> anything else you need then either use RIS server to image it or run
>> sysprep and do a ghost image both ways are quicker as you have a full
>> machine working with all the software in one go
>>
>>>Hi all,
>>>
>>>I have created unattended installation for Windows XP using Setup manager
>>>which has placed I386 directory on the share of my server and also two
>>>files
>>>unattended.bat and unattended.txt. I think all I need to do now is to
>>>make
>>>Floppy disk containing drivers for NIC to be able to see the share and
>>>then
>>>run unattended.bat to install Windows XP.
>>>
>>>The question is how can I apply SP1a to my remote installation (to i386)
>>>so
>>>I don't have to run SP install separately.
>>>
>>>I have applied this to the Office XP and Service pack 3 but I would like
>>>to
>>>know how to perform this on remote installation of Windows XP.
>>>
>>>Kind regards,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>Lazo.
>>>
>>
>

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