Unable to slipstream SP3
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From: LewB on 20 Apr 2010 19:10 XP Professional Version 2002, SP3. -- LJB "PA Bear [MS MVP]" wrote: > On the computer having the problem: Right-click on My Computer & select > Properties: What Windows version is > displayed in the resulting General tab (e.g., Windows XP Professional > Service Pack 1)? > > > LewB wrote: > > All internet suggestions regarding slipstreaming SP3 in preparation for > > doing a clean computer install require use of Command Prompt. When I get > > to that part and try to integrate an error message appears: > > "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe" is not recognized as an internal or > > external comma, operable program or batch file.". Appreciate suggestions > > to get around this "road block" > > . >
From: LewB on 20 Apr 2010 19:14 What is the malware status of your pc, and how do you know? Have done full scan with McAfee, Malawarebytes, and superantispyware and all report no infections.malware, etc LJB -- LJB "Lem" wrote: > LewB wrote: > > All internet suggestions regarding slipstreaming SP3 in preparation for doing > > a clean computer install require use of Command Prompt. When I get to that > > part and try to integrate an error message appears: > > "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe" is not recognized as an internal or > > external comma, operable program or batch file.". Appreciate suggestions to > > get around this "road block" > > If "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe" is not recognized as an > executable file, first try to re-download it. > > If you still have the same issue, the fact that you apparently also have > problems downloading nlite suggests that there is some underlying > problem with your computer. What is the malware status of your pc, and > how do you know? > > -- > Lem > > Apollo 11 - 40 years ago: > http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/40th/index.html > . >
From: Bruce Chambers on 20 Apr 2010 21:07 LewB wrote: > All internet suggestions regarding slipstreaming SP3 in preparation for doing > a clean computer install require use of Command Prompt. When I get to that > part and try to integrate an error message appears: > "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe" is not recognized as an internal or > external comma, operable program or batch file.". Appreciate suggestions to > get around this "road block" For slip-streaming the service pack and subsequent updates to WinXP: How to integrate software updates into your Windows installation source files http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;828930 SlipStreaming WinXP http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/slipstream.htm AutoStreamer http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/AutoStreamer/1092632287/1 -- Bruce Chambers Help us help you: http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has killed a great many philosophers. ~ Denis Diderot
From: LewB on 20 Apr 2010 22:56
I finally was able to slipstream SP3 with the technique described in Paul Thurrott's SuperSite and using a previous slipstreamed SP2 disc made a few years ago. Thanks for everyone's input and help LJB -- LJB "Bruce Chambers" wrote: > LewB wrote: > > All internet suggestions regarding slipstreaming SP3 in preparation for doing > > a clean computer install require use of Command Prompt. When I get to that > > part and try to integrate an error message appears: > > "WindowsXP-KB936929-SP3-x86-ENU.exe" is not recognized as an internal or > > external comma, operable program or batch file.". Appreciate suggestions to > > get around this "road block" > > > For slip-streaming the service pack and subsequent updates to WinXP: > > How to integrate software updates into your Windows installation source > files > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;828930 > > SlipStreaming WinXP > http://www.webtree.ca/windowsxp/slipstream.htm > > AutoStreamer > http://fileforum.betanews.com/detail/AutoStreamer/1092632287/1 > > > -- > > Bruce Chambers > > Help us help you: > http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html > > http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx/kb/555375 > > They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary > safety deserve neither liberty nor safety. ~Benjamin Franklin > > Many people would rather die than think; in fact, most do. ~Bertrand Russell > > The philosopher has never killed any priests, whereas the priest has > killed a great many philosophers. > ~ Denis Diderot > . > |