Re: Installation of New IDE Hard Disk Drive
- From: "Ian Brown" <IMBrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 5 Oct 2005 12:18:43 +0100
Brian
Thanks for the second link, I already had the first. It shows me how to
create a slipstreamed disc in nice easy steps. Although I followed
instruction before and it didn't work, of course I didn't use AutoStreamer.
Perhaps it will work this time.
Thank you
Ian.
"Brian A." <gonefish'n@afarawaylake> wrote in message
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> What did you use to create a slipstreamed CD? The best IMO is
> AutoStreamer from Neowin:
> http://www.neowin.net/forum/index.php?showtopic=223562
>
> Nice tut with pixs:
> http://www.simplyguides.net/guides/using_autostreamer/using_autostreamer.html
>
> --
>
> Brian A. Sesko { MS MVP_Shell/User }
> Conflicts start where information lacks.
> http://basconotw.mvps.org/
>
> Suggested posting do's/don'ts: http://www.dts-l.org/goodpost.htm
> How to ask a question: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/555375
>
>
>
>
> "Ian Brown" <IMBrown@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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>> I've just ordered a new 200GB IDE hard disk drive to replace an aging
>> 80GB which has been giving me problems (see post below).
>>
>> My question is simple. How Can I format the full 200GB?
>>
>> My copy of Microsoft Windows XP Professional is a very earlier version
>> and doesn't include luxuries like SP1 or SP2.
>>
>> I've heard that there is a way of creating a new disc myself which can
>> incorporate the Service Packs. I think it's called slipstreaming, or
>> something like that. I did try this once but it didn't work. When tried
>> a re-install there were problems with the disk I had created. I don't
>> know why there were problems I followed the instructions exactly.
>>
>> The disk I've ordered is a Samsung. On their web site
>> http://www.samsung.com/Products/HardDiskDrive/utilities/index.htm there
>> is a Disk Manager utility. Do you think that this would enable me to
>> format the whole 200GB using the NTFS filing system?
>>
>> Thank you
>>
>> Ian.
>>
>
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