install from cd

[Guest doughnut]

i am creating a xp cd but i want to install the applications from cd , however when i use the defualt %systemdrive% it says it cant find the apps so i have to substitute this with my cd drive letter , how can i make it use the cd drive?

[edg21]

i am creating a xp cd but i want to install the applications from cd , however when i use the defualt %systemdrive% it says it cant find the apps so i have to substitute this with my cd drive letter , how can i make it use the cd drive?

You should really try the search function.... you can find getcd.exe using the search function then call use this code to set %CDROM% to your cdrom drive letter.

FOR /F "tokens=*" %%a in ('getcd.exe') do set CDROM=%%a