Slipstreaming SP3 over SP2

[isvaljek]

Will it be possible to slipstream SP3 over an image of XP with SP2?

[bledd]

microsoft have not released SP3

use ryanvm hotfix pack to keep your sp2 up to date

Edited March 25, 2007 by bledd

[neo]

microsoft have not released SP3

use ryanvm hotfix pack to keep your sp2 up to date

I agreed.

[nmX.Memnoch]

The question was "will it be", not "is it".

Yes, when it's released you'll be able to slipstream SP3 over SP2. You'll have to remove everything in the i386\svcpack\ directory and remove the i386\svcpack.inf file, but that should be the only thing you have to do.