David and Jerry
thanks for you reply
i have already copied the i386 folder from my cd to c:\i386 now i have to
find a 256MB admin. copy of sp2 put it in a created folder named xpsp2.exe.
then type xpsp2.exe -u -s:c:\.
is this right?
thanks again
larry
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"David H. Lipman" wrote:

> From: "larry" <larry@discussions.microsoft.com>
>
> | hello
> | i am thinking on trying to slipstream sp2 , winxp so i can use my sfc
> | -scannow.
> | i am to copy my winxp cd to a folder on my c: drive ,do i copy all the
> | folders on my xpcd or do i just copy the contents of the folders?
> | and the part where it says how to navigate to c:\sp2 folder and extract the
> | files
> | its got the following: cd\
> | cdsp2
> | xpsp2.exe -x:c:\sp2 [ENTER]
> | how do i make three lines in my command prompt? or do i hit enter after
> | each command?
> | thanks
> | larry
> |
>
> No !
>
> You are doing it wrong !
>
> Copy the i386 folder to the root of "C:" so the resultant folder will be; c:\i386
>
> Assuming the 256MB admin. copy of S2 was renamed to; xpsp2.exe
> Execute...
>
> xpsp2.exe -u -s:c:\
>
> The run Regedit.
>
> Go to; HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Set up
>
> Make sure "SourcePath" is set to; c:\
>
>
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> Dave
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