sysprep guide

[fabbe_]

hi,

For my final exam , i have to make an unattendend multiboot dvd with win xp and win 2000 server, on win xp i have to use sysprep. This far i've come:

1. on vmware i installed xp unattendend

2. make an inf file with the manager.

3. copy inf , sysprep and sysprep cl to the folder c:\sysprep

then what ??

i don't get it

where are the experts ??

greetz fabbe

[Takeshi]

run Sysprep.exe in GUI or command line, using the appropriate switch for your needs.

There is a lot of info on M$ website (KB and TechNet) on the subject: well worth a look, and also MCSE books.

[bhurtel]

Copy the following files:

FACTORY.EXE

SETUPCL.EXE

SYSPREP.EXE

SYSPREP.INF

to C:\SYSPREP

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Sealing the Workstation

Execute the utility by double clicking on C:\SYSPREP\SYSPREP.EXE.

At the Windows System Preparation Tool dialogue box click OK.

At the System Preparation Tool window enable the MiniSetup and Pre-activated tick-boxes. Ensure that Shutdown is selected from the Shutdown: drop-down menu and click Reseal.

At the prompt to continue with current settings and regenerate the SIDs click OK.

Sysprep will start to prepare the computer for duplication and shutdown the system when completed.