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Friends, the creation of a .wim file to install windows xp is possible, but is not compatible with the setup of seven, or Vista. The .wim file made of Xp installation is compatible with Longhorn Setup, check out here in the search box for topic called Nlite the art of OEM, in this tread Dexter.inside explain the metod used and me try it and make the .wim file succefull. Or sear for Panther Xp both metods are possible the .wim file creation, the result is amazing, try it. Greettings from Mexico. Pd. Sorry for my bad english but i dont have the time for learn it.

maybe you can visit the dexter.inside thread http://www.msfn.org/board/index.php?showtopic=95271 Art of oem xp nlite preinstallation, check it, and if you can search it of unnatended mode only ask.

thanks chicho1970 am using vista dreamscene.

hi dexter, you dont have time for finish it, if you finish invite e to try it, you work is great...

sorry for my desapear, but am busy whit personal problems. And yes you alrigth with taht you need is modify bitmap 517 and some other for background and setup windows. Am back if you have more questions just ask... i will response to help, in the minor time. bye

oks tanks i will try it in few days... and in Vmware and real pc`s i`ll try to add sata massStorage drivers in new try. i dont stop of try.

maybe, guys shoulde to try "Setup Xp launcher v1.8"its work whit the correct version of the diskpartitione in bartpe. i dont tested the install process fully , but with its you will be format disk, and launch the setup for unnatended install.

well its fine... im testing the burned cd rom in diferents pcs, and its work great, only i had problems in to virtual machine,but its fine for the moment, Tanks for all your help and time to deply tis guide, so i hope that you will teach us, in this proyect or others i very happy if exist more proyects that try, well tanks. and see you later. And it isnt a bye, is only see you later,i will try a post in msfn.and hope that you =.

dexter guruuu where are you....?

wow your work is awesoming, now,it is that i understand. If i had mountains of drivers that Driverspacks, i can use it, to search for the correct driver for the machine? let me know if its rigth ... lol its great. thanks.

well i try all. and already is finish it, in the virtual machine i had a BSOD an reboot inmediatly, but, in a normal machine all is work. and i finish the instalñation proces, Driver detection and i had my desktop of the same form when i capture it, tanks for the help, Now i whis add more More MassStorage drivers and other driver to my instalation, so i tri it and post. See you later dexter.inside

I list segui trying i finally it, copies the files, for some reason though it patches the install.wim with the mirkes hexer, and the/info shpwme the correct Image Index, it was not loading it, because the image inndex is not recognizes by the setup, when i try to apply the install.wim directly whit ximage /apply path\install.wim z: 3 it sayd that the image not exist in the install.wim But now that I have added 2 images mas in the same install.wim, it copies the files and finishes the installation, and makes me the first boot, and after the Bootscreen, now it throws a BSOD,. i will trying, and post later...

Hi again dexter.inside i try your app, but as the same form, i cant pass of the browse sorce files... am very interesing on this,,i hope, that you give us a new release of this... tanks...

Hi dexter. I am very happy for you help. I try its that you sayd, and i will post when i do it. tanks. ooo And dexter, do you have boths images or iso`s that you use in this guide, and if its not problem, its are downloable? If its yes, where i download i search for months but i dont found, i found it in the warez web`s but someones links are dead, they are in rapidshare, megaupload, Torrents, and others but all theys are deads, not working. Do you giveme this iso`s? i hope that its not offend you. oks tanks. I hope have much more conversations whit you, maybe in msn.

Hi guys. someone can helpme to add or remove files in Documents and Settings of install.wim that is mountrw, its appear when i try to acces to this folder...access denied. i use to mount it, imagex of waik, i can modify other folders but this not... Docunents and settings, any idea why? thanks for advance...

Tanks dexter. Sure i use Sysprep -bmsd, and for the moment i skip the aditional MassStorage Drivers and its working. Sysprep has pased, now i mount the drive and imagining it, patch with tiny hexer. Add Eula, etc, and work fine. But, when its hour to copy files after select partition to install, it giveme the next error. Error trying copy files, and after i click ok, its close I think that its for version of imagex that i use, so i download ximagex for longhorn, whit this versio i can see /info and manipule install.wim of longhorn,but no, its not working the error is the same Tanks for advance, you are great man,I very interesting on your guide, but i see no much people searching or trying it.

Hi guys. Dexter.inside I tryed the guide and solved my previous problems whit sysprep section, the err0r was some MassStorages drivers now i pased of this part. After its i mount and imaging the partition, copy to sources folder of longhorn,but whe i try to install all its fine, before begin the copy files then the setup sendme this error... Setup cant copy files .... tanks in advance i wait fr your helpdexter plz.

well isaid " i try it" and i do... when i use sysprep its erros appear. error to reseal. error to update registry what id o wrong? sorry for my bad english

Hi to all in the msfn... i see your work for a long time. And now i can try it..i have a free time...i i will comment on them if I manage she is still successfully the guide. txnks dexter.inside

sorry for my english, but is because am mexican... and i dont understand english to 100% you can separate the boot.wim first you should be know that boot.wim contains 2 images 1.-Longhorn winpe 2.-Longhorn setup (read about imagex line comands) download microsoft WAIK, install it open cmd pe and write this replace with yyou paths -------- c: cd c:\archivos de programa\Windows AIK\Tools\x86\ imagex /info H:\PE\winpe_x86\winpe.wim --------- and you see the images that contains your boot.wim then you can export the images with mountrw comand -------- create new folder and rename to "mount" open cmd pe in waik options --------- c: cd c:\archivos de programa\Windows AIK\Tools\x86 imagex /mountrw h:\sources\boot.wim 1 h:\mount ::Modify any files that need to be modified in the h:\boot1 directory when you finish of modify just unmount -------- c: cd c:\archivos de programa\Windows AIK\Tools\x86\ imagex /unmount h:\PE\winpe_x86\mount /commit --------- mount the second image with the same form there is the form... if you wish you can make the vista install look very cool darkleon =) darkleon23@hotmail.com <--- msn