On Nov 16, 2007 3:52 PM, Maurice Libes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Never mind, I'm trying the driverpack stuff out now and it seems to >> run place itself before the windows setup program. > > > yes that's right > > > Apparently, you can put ("slipstream") drivers into the windows media > >(read: z:\os\winnnnnspn or something), so you don't need to copy them > >manually, as far as I understand. > > > yes this is quite automatic modulo a little hack > > the method #2 from DPS_Base.exe (driverpack.net) do all the job > but you have to do some hack with the unattended method from sourceforge, > in order to make it work > > I try to resume: > let's say your master Windows stays on D:\WXP > > 1. with method #2 from driverpack the drivers are put in 7zip in a > directory called OEM > so at the root file system in D:\WXP\OEM > this method also generate the presetup.cmd file (look into this file you > will understand what it is done) > > 2. as sourceforge-unattended works on the I386 directory you must copy this > OEM driver directory to I386/OEM > copy D:\WXP\OEM D:\WXP\OEM\I386 > > 3. copy the entire I386 to your NTinstall unattended server by instance > ~/os/winxpsp2/ > > 4. as the Pyron method works on C:\OEM , at install time (more exactly > before install time) you have to copy back the I386\OEM driver directory > from the unattended server to C: on the client PC > > we do this action by the way of the unattend.txt file > just like that, at this stage > > doit_cmds = "Z:;cd Z:\os\winxpsp2\i386;xcopy OEM c:\OEM /Y /E /I; winnt > /rx: > lang /s:Z:\os\winxpsp2\i386 /u:C:\netinst\unattend.txt"
Hmm, normally everything in the $oem$\$1 directory is copied to the root of c:. I'm going to try copy (or symlink on my samba server) that i386\OEM directory to $oem$\$1. It'll probably take away the need to hack unattend.txt. > seems to work here > > > hope this helps > > M > > > > > > > -- > Maurice Libes > Tel : +33 (04) 91 82 93 25 Centre d'Oceanologie de Marseille > Fax : +33 (04) 91 82 93 03 UMS2196CNRS- Campus de Luminy, Case 901 > F-13288 Marseille cedex 9 > > Veuillez noter ma nouvelle adresse ==> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- Frank Van Damme A: Because it destroys the flow of the conversation Q: Why is it bad? A: No, it's bad. Q: Should I top post in replies to mails or on usenet? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ unattended-info mailing list unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info