Windows 2000 Technical Support

 

Remote Installation Services

 

 

NETDOM / Windows Installer / .MST .MSI / User Profiles / Others

 

 

Command Line

 


Winnt.exe Command Syntax or Winnt32.exe Command Syntax or Win2K Setup Command Options Command line parameters for WINNT.EXE and WINNT32.EXE




RIPrep



Requirements for Imaging Clients with Riprep.exe
Windows 2000 Remote Installation Using RIPrep
Using RIPrep Images
RIPrep




RIS




Windows 2000 Remote Installation Services
How to Add Third-Party OEM Network Adapters to RIS Installations
70-240 in 15 minutes a week: Operations Masters, AD Database Maintenance, and RIS (page 3 of 3)
Client and Server Installation with RIS
Remote Installation Services (RIS) (Technet)




Sysprep




Using Sysprep to deploy Windows 2000 Professional (swynk.com)
Microsoft's New SysPrep Tool: SUPPORT FOR CLONED SYSTEMS
Windows 2000 System Preparation (Sysprep) Utility
(labmice.net), as usual, is probably the best links page on this topic around.
Automating Windows 2000 Installations with Sysprep




Unattended



HOWTO: Unattended Setup Parameters for Unattend.txt File
Designing Unattended NT Installations
Installing Windows 2000 using an answer file

Unattended Installs with Windows 2000 Professional
Unattended Install Tricks
Customizing a Windows 2000 Pro installation

Automating Server Installation and Upgrade
Script the Installation with Answer Files is an excellent, readable, article which gives a number of tips that you won't see elsewhere.
Unattended, Automated, and Remote Installations of Windows 2000 is THE place to find articles on unattended installatiions.

Sample 2 – Unattended Installation of Windows 2000 Professional from CD-ROM has an actual working copy of an answer file.

Cook's: Windows 2000 Answer File is the most readable look at the answer file that I've seen so far.
Reviewing the Answer File

Changes to Windows 2000 Unattended Winnt[32].exe Command Line
Microsoft Windows 2000 Guide to Unattended Setup
Installing Microsoft Windows 2000 and Windows 2000 Hotfixes

Deployment Guide: Automating the Windows 2000 Upgrade
How to Perform an Unattended Installation of Windows 2000 from a CD-ROM
UNATTENDED INSTALLATIONS WITH SETUP MANAGER
Specifying New Drivers on Unattended Win2K Pro Installs

Unattended Install of Windows 2000
Real Men Don't Click: Automated Server Setup

How to: Perform an unattended install of the Windows 2000 MultiLanguage Version
Installing Third-Party Video Drivers with Txtsetup.oem Unattended
VERITAS
WinInstall LE (for repackaging of existing applications for use by the Windows Installer) - available on the Windows 2000 Server CD.

Step-by-Step Guide to Creating Windows Installer Packages and Repackaging Software for the Windows Installer Using VERITAS WinINSTALL LE
Repackaging applications with WinInstall LE on Windows NT/2000 for use with Execute PC Installer
wileman.exe - WinINSTALL LE Product Manual (veritas)

Veritas: WinInstall LE
wilep1.exe - WinINSTALL LE Patch 1 (veritas)

Desktop Engineer's Junk Drawer Volume 2, Issue 7
ProManage Systems, Votre Partenaire - FAQ WinINSTALL

Using WinInstall LE to Package Applications
VERITAS WinINSTALL 2000: High Performance Automated Software Distribution for High Availability Environments

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