I have the original installation CD, XP pro SP1a.
Can get the i386 from there.
Then next what?
You have put up with my ignorance.
thanks

"Patrick Keenan" <test@dev.null> wrote in message
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>>
>> My submission refers to MS article 900871 that instructs how to download
>> and integrate XP SP2 NETWORK installation package to earlier version of
>> XP-es.
>> I have arrived to this site, hoping to get my missing i386 folder
>> integrated with XP SP2 on my computer running XP pro SP2.
>> However my machine is not connected to NETWORK, running individually.
>> Still, can use this site for the intended purpose of mine?
>> Thanks for any help
>
>
> See if you can get a copy of the original install CD from whoever built
> your system and then download Autostreamer and the SP2 install package.
> This is *the* easiest way to do this.
>
> http://www.softpedia.com/get/Tweak/S...streamer.shtml
>
> Running the SP2 install by itself isn't going to give you an \i386 folder.
> You need to get the files for this elsewhere, and you need the same type
> as was originally installed on your system (i.e. home, pro, upgrade,
> retail, oem, VL). Once you have the CD, and have slipstreamed, you can
> just copy the folder from the burned CD if you feel you need it.
>
> HTH
> -pk
>