Re: Windows Media Player Ghost Image

Hello James,

Good to know that the problem went away. If you have any other questions or
concerns, please do not hesitate to contact me. It is always my pleasure to
be of assistance.

Thanks & Regards,

Ken Zhao

Microsoft Online Partner Support
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| From: "James S. Borg" <JB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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| Thank you for trying to give me some direction.
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| This worked flawlessly on Windows XP SP1 w/ WMP 9
|
| Now I am creating the image using Windows XP SP2 w/ WMP 9
|
| I tried upgrading WMP to version 10 and the problem went away
|
|
| "Ken Zhao [MSFT]" <v-kzhao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
| news:P0NY5QC4FHA.3936@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
| > Hello James,
| >
| > Thank you for using newsgroup!
| >
| > From your post, if you are using Norton Ghost to create a ghost image,
it
| > appears that this is a third-party software related issue so that I
| > suggest
| > you first contact the manufacturer of the third party application to
see
| > if
| > there is any more information about this issue. Please feel free to
| > involve
| > me during the process of contacting the third party application support,
| > please feel free to involve me and I am very glad to be of any
assistance
| > regarding this special problem. I have copy/paste the third party
support
| > web site for your convenience:
| >
| > http://www.symantec.com/techsupp/
| >
| > If you plan to use sysprep tool, the following information may be
helpful:
| >
| > 302577: How to use the Sysprep tool to automate successful deployment of
| > Windows XP
| > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;302577
| >
| > System Preparation Tool and Answer File Usage
| > http://support.microsoft.com/kb/314460/EN-US/
| >
| > Customizing Sysprep Installations
| >
<http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-u
| >
s/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prbc_
| > cai_oziz.asp>
| >
| > Support Articles for sysprep
| >
<http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?Catalog=LCID%3D1033%26CDID
| >
%3DEN-US-KB%26PRODLISTSRC%3DON&Product=&KeywordType=any&Titles=false&numDays
| >
=&maxResults=25&withinResults=&Queryl=sysprep&Query=sysprep&QuerySource=gsfx
| > Search_Query>
| >
| > Best Practices for a Microsoft Windows XP Desktop Deployment
| >
<http://www.microsoft.com/seminar/shared/asp/view.asp?url=/Seminar/en/200212
| > 18DeskDeploy1/manifest.xml&rate=2>
| >
| > 820936: Windows Media Player Shortcut Is Added to the Desktop After You
| > Run
| > Sysprep
| > http://support.microsoft.com/?id=820936
| >
| > 307543: Preventing Sysprep from Removing Default and Custom Desktop
Icons
| > and Shortcuts
| > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;307543
| >
| > Hope the information helps!
| >
| > Thanks & Regards,
| >
| > Ken Zhao
| >
| > Microsoft Online Partner Support
| > Get Secure! - www.microsoft.com/security
| >
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| > that others may learn and benefit from your issue.
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| > rights.
| >
| >
| >
| >
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| > | Reply-To: "James S. Borg" <JB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > | From: "James S. Borg" <JB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
| > | Subject: Windows Media Player Ghost Image
| > | Date: Wed, 2 Nov 2005 12:31:17 -0500
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| > |
| > | I am creating a ghost image of a Windows XP SP2 w/Windows Media
Player 9
| > | and after imaging a desktop shortcut is created for all users that
login
| > to
| > | the Computer to Windows Medial Player. The player shortcuts on the
| > desktop
| > | and Start Menu are
| > | named as if I branded it with our organization's name instead of
Windows
| > | Media Player.
| > |
| > | Any help greatly appreciated
| > | James
| > |
| > |
| > |
| >
|
|
|

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