Re: XP sp3 Bootable CD Rom

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Mike wrote:
My Win XP came with my new computer without any Win CD. On hard drive
a partition is allocated to Win original files and it is about 7GB

If I download sp3 (about 600MB) from Microsoft, then how can I
combine these files using Streamer? Is this possible?

Yes (assuming you have the I386 folder on your hard drive). See this
page:

"How to Create a Bootable Windows XP Setup CD/DVD on a System with
Windows Pre-loaded"
http://www.howtohaven.com/system/createwindowssetupdisk.shtml

*Then* you can follow the slipstreaming instructions others have posted.


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