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Hi
Follow the directions in the following article to create a slipstreamed
XP CD:
http://www.msfn.org/articles.php?action=show&showarticle=49
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Will Denny
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"fourspeedlarry" <fourspeedlarry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> Thanks for the help.
> When I tried to install it - it ask me for the XP SP2 CD. I went ahead and
> downloaded the SP2 installation file - how do I create a CD from the file?
> Just in case this wasn't possible I went ahead and ordered one anyway. I
> just
> don't want to wait for it.
>
> "Will Denny" wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> Have a look for a folder on your hard disk/partition named i386. If
>> found,
>> point to that when asked for the XP CD.
>>
>> Or, you can try reinstalling System Restore. Open Windows Explorer and
>> go
>> to the windows\inf folder. Find the sr.inf file, right click on it and
>> select Install.
>>
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>>
>> Will Denny
>> MS-MVP Windows Shell/User
>> Please reply to the News Groups
>>
>>
>> "fourspeedlarry" <fourspeedlarry@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>> message
>> news:790B02C8-5851-4AB1-B9F8-28FE2F157546@microsoft.com...
>> > System restore will not start. I get the above message everytime. I ran
>> > SFC.exe and it didn't help. Although, how do I run SFC.exe when I have
>> > SP2
>> > installed, but don't have the CD? It asked me for the "original CD" -
>> > which I
>> > used.
>> >
>>
>>
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