Re: sysprep - what does it do...
From: Kelly (kelly_at_mvps.org)
Date: 02/08/05
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Date: Tue, 8 Feb 2005 02:19:05 -0600
Thank you, great reply!
-- Happy Mardi Gras, Kelly (MS-MVP) Troubleshooting Windows XP http://www.kellys-korner-xp.com "wwwguy1" <wwwguy1@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message news:A71D2345-7642-4C3B-88C1-CEA4DA2546E4@microsoft.com... > What sysprep does is remove the unique machine identifiers or SIDs from > the > computer so that on a restart setup is rerun to recreate them, theoreticly > based off of a new machine becaused you imaged it. The unique SIDs are > need > for networking and active directory to work. > > "MK" wrote: > >> I wasn't quite clear. I was wondering what is done to the computer from >> which the image will be made to prepare it for making an image. I haven't >> seen this discussed anywhere. >> MK >> "S.Sengupta" <ssengupta_@msn.com> wrote in message >> news:OI3ensXDFHA.3908@TK2MSFTNGP15.phx.gbl... >> > http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/deploy/duplication.mspx >> > >> > regards, >> > ssg MS-MVP >> > >> > MK wrote: >> > >> >> Hi, >> >> Can someone tell me what sysprep does to the system it is run on? I >> >> understand it's role, but I want to make sure that after I run it on >> >> my >> >> present system, it won't make any lasting changes that couldn't be >> >> undone >> >> with System Restore. I'm trying to make an image of my HD and in case >> >> it >> >> fails, I want to have my original setup to fall back on. >> >> Thanks >> >> Michael >> >> >>
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