From: MT on
I wish to capture and deploy an XP image using Windows AIK.

Is this supported?
The destination machines are out of the box OEM pre-installed with Vista. Is
it advisable I format the system partition before reinstalling?
Can I use WinPE 2.0 to deploy the XP image?

Thank you for your help.
MT

From: Andrew Crawford on
you might havea porblem gettign driver fora vista machine

but i suggest compltetly removign the partition as vista is very funny
escipalyl if you want to go backwards

as for winpe i dnt really knwo what it is if it a image booter/installer
thign then probally
"MT" <miltib(a)virgilio.it> wrote in message
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>I wish to capture and deploy an XP image using Windows AIK.
>
> Is this supported?
> The destination machines are out of the box OEM pre-installed with Vista.
> Is
> it advisable I format the system partition before reinstalling?
> Can I use WinPE 2.0 to deploy the XP image?
>
> Thank you for your help.
> MT
>


From: HEMI-Powered on
Andrew Crawford added these comments in the current discussion
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> you might havea porblem gettign driver fora vista machine
>
> but i suggest compltetly removign the partition as vista is
> very funny escipalyl if you want to go backwards

what language are you writing in? certainly not English

> as for winpe i dnt really knwo what it is if it a image
> booter/installer thign then probally
> "MT" <miltib(a)virgilio.it> wrote in message
> news:ullGBmFKIHA.4272(a)TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl...
>>I wish to capture and deploy an XP image using Windows AIK.
>>
>> Is this supported?
>> The destination machines are out of the box OEM pre-installed
>> with Vista. Is
>> it advisable I format the system partition before
>> reinstalling? Can I use WinPE 2.0 to deploy the XP image?
>>
>> Thank you for your help.
>> MT
>>
>
>
>



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