if they are restore disks can not be slip strreamed ( pretty sure) have to be regular install disks. I use nLite to stream, makes it easy but I wonder if it caused my bug, I have slipped 3 directly into sp1, sp2. but even sp3 disks have a lot of updates after install. fp
At 12:23 PM 8/23/2009, Bino Gopal Poked the stick with: >On that note (and I've been wondering this for a while as I've never done it >and since I still use XP and plan on doing so until at least SP1 for Win7), >is there a "recommended" build for doing the slipstreaming? I've heard/seen >you guys posting about it, but one reason I've never done it is I've never >been sure what level of patches, etc to include on it...also, I seem to have >lost my links on how to do it; is there a best site for info on this (since >googling returns lots of diff hits)? > >Would like to rebuild this laptop (I got the XP disks for it from IBM) but >they're all SP1 at the latest and the pain of all the patches is keeping me >from it (it's never been rebuilt since I got in 2005 and it definitely could >use it!). Thanks for any tips guys... > > BINO -- Tallyho ! ]:8) Taglines below ! -- A gun is only as good or bad as the man who holds it !
