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Posted by Luis Ortega on 04/20/07 19:24
Thanks, I'll follow up on your link.
"Smarty" <nobody@nobody.com> wrote in message
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> Luis,
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> One method is to build a so-called "slipstreamed " Windows XP SP2
> bootable disk per the instructions at:
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> http://www.winsupersite.com/showcase/windowsxp_sp2_slipstream.asp
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> I did this successfully with Bootcamp to install XP on my MacPro but it
> took a lot of screwing around.
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> Smarty
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> "Luis Ortega" <lortega@ntlworld.com> wrote in message
> news:1b8Wh.4744$VT3.3145@newsfe6-gui.ntli.net...
>>I have my Windows XP Pro installation disk which includes service pack 1,
>>but I read that to install Windows XP on a Mac Pro you need to have a
>>Windows disk that includes service pack 2.
>> I read somewhere else that you can create a Windows installation disk
>> that includes service pack 2 so that you can install Windows and not have
>> to waste the time updating to service pack 2, but I don't remember how.
>> Is this correct, and if so, would this newly created disk be accepted
>> during a Windows installation on a Mac, or would the way it was put
>> together cause problems?
>> I would appreciate any advice on whether this is possible and how to do
>> it and if it would be useable for a Windows XP installation on a Mac.
>> Thanks a lot for any advice.
>>
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