How to make Bootable WinXP sp2 CD?

[hauntedscientist]

Hi!

i have WinXP sp1 and SP2,,now whenever i need to format my HDD, i have to boot it with SP1 then, install the WinXP sp1 Profession and finally upgrade it to sp2.its time taking!

pls give ur valubale advice!

thnks!

[muno]

inside sp2 folder

<name_of_sp2_file>.exe /integrate:<place_of_copied_install_cd>

//edit:
Here's an article if the above doesn't make any sense.
http://www.petri.co.il/windows_2000_...pstreaming.htm

[no1_vern]

I suggest you go here:
http://www.nu2.nu/pebuilder/

REad the information and consider using BartPE builder for your bootable backup CD.

[cryptoguy]

I second BartPE, not only for Windows, but to make a bootable cd for anti-spyware, anti-virus programs

[hauntedscientist]

didnt work!

any other easy steps??!

[wcheezer]

Autostreamer. Google it.

[EvilRick]

Why do you have to install SP1 first? You should be able to start w/ the SP2 Uprade CD and then just insert the SP1 CD when it asks for a qualifying product.

[Cyberlore]

"Slipstream" is the word you want.

This tutorial is really easy to follow:
http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase...slipstream.asp

[hauntedscientist]

thnks!