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Prepatch your XP Setup CD once, and never have to install SP2 again. <B>Fred Langa</B> walks you through a 16-step process.
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Of course, there are many variations on the process, and these sites cover most of them:
Other ways to produce a prepatched ("slipstreamed") setup CD:
Create a Bootable CD:
What ways have you used to "slipstream" or prepatch a CD? What pitfalls have you encountered that you might share with the rest of us? What sites have given you the best advice on the process? Join in the discussion!
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