win2000 installation from network?

Sniipe · 2003-02-27 13:49:39

I have 2 machines. ->(laptop (with all) running winXP pro on a network) ->(p2 333mhz, 196meg SD, 2gig HD, 1.8Gig HD, nic but no CD rom Drive) I want to install my win2000 CD on the shTty machine but from my laptop, is that possible?

27-02-2003 01:49PM

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I have 2 machines.
->(laptop (with all) running winXP pro on a network)
->(p2 333mhz, 196meg SD, 2gig HD, 1.8Gig HD, nic but no CD rom Drive)

I want to install my win2000 CD on the shTty machine but from my laptop, is that possible?

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#2 27-02-2003 02:59PM

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If you boot the old machine with a network boot disk and map a drive to the server it should work. I would recommend copying the i386 folder to the client and then begin the install from the 'local' folder.

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