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Workshop: Create a slipstreamed Windows XP CD

We explain how to create a ‘slipstreamed’ Windows XP installation CD with every update you want

Scott Colvey, Computeract!ve 16 May 2007
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Sometimes reinstalling Windows XP is just the thing to get a PC back in tip-top condition.

However, it is far from fun. Chances are that your original XP installation disc will be old and lacking dozens of updates.

This means that, once XP is reinstalled, time must be spent applying countless updates. But by creating a ‘slipstreamed’ CD, it’s possible to make a Windows installation disc that contains all the latest updates.

It is also possible to automatically install drivers and even to opt not to install certain Windows components. Though slipstreaming is possible manually we’re going to take a look a utility that automates much of the job.

Here's how to create a slipstreamed Windows XP CD


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