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9/20/2003

Bootable Windows XP installation

Filed under: — Mark @ 12:24 pm

Here we go again. I found a nice piece of software which lets you build a Windows XP installation on a CD. This is a wonderful tool for SysAdmins and other geeks. Imagine the possibilities for a College Computing environment. You could use any public machine on a college campus with all the rights of an administrator! This project was stopped by Microsoft and was taken up by this person/company. Here is the link to Bart’s PE Builder

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  1. fsfds

    Comment by Anonymous 3/5/2004 @ 1:17 pm

  2. This bit of software is fantastic. One of the ‘secret’ uses of this, of course, is the ability to transfer disk images across different hardware. If you’ve ever tried to make a master image of XP to use on varying computers, you know exactly what I’m talking about—it’s a tremendous pain.

    Comment by dennis 7/19/2004 @ 7:33 pm

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  4. I think I need to reinstall windows…it randomly reboots over night and I come back to a Linux command prompt. I have a dual-booting system, so it boots up into Linux by default. Not sure how to fix it, so I’ll just reformat probably.

    Comment by Jonathan 7/21/2005 @ 4:53 pm

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