Creating a Network Boot Disk

Creating a Network Boot Disk
Last Updated: 18 Apr 2004
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*** PLEASE NOTE: Link(s), If Provided, May Be Wrapped ***


The most straightforward instructions for creating a boot
disk with network drivers can be found here:

• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=325848
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=252448
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=128800
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=142857
• http://www.winnetmag.com/windowsnt20002003faq/Article/ArticleID/13879/windowsnt20002003faq_13879.html
• http://www.win2000mag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=19679
• http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/en-us/dnw2kmag01/html/BootDisk.asp


BOOT DISK SITES

• http://www.nu2.nu/bootdisk/network/
• http://www.svrops.com/svrops/dwnlddisk.htm
• http://www.hippy.freeserve.co.uk/msdosnet.htm
• http://www.bootdisk.com/
• http://www.mybootdisks.com/


RIS & SYSPREP INFO

• http://labmice.techtarget.com/windows2000/install/RIS.htm
• http://labmice.techtarget.com/windows2000/install/sysprep.htm
• http://www.winnetmag.com/Articles/Index.cfm?ArticleID=8861
• http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/tools/sysprep/
• http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/techinfo/planning/management/remotesteps.asp
• http://support.microsoft.com/?KBID=304314


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ADDITIONAL SEARCH OPTIONS (MS KB)

• http://msdn.microsoft.com/
• http://www.microsoft.com/technet/
• http://www.microsoft.com/

  EXACT PHRASE ........... "NDIS2 Drivers"
  EXACT PHRASE ........... "Network Client 3.0"
  EXACT PHRASE ........... "SysPrep"
  ALL WORDS .............. "Windows 2000 RIS"
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PERSONAL NOTES

• Network Boot Disks are useful for connecting to a
  network share in order to download a cloned image
  to a new system.


RELATED TOPICS (ALSO IN THIS ARCHIVE)

• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=BootDisk.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=SetupDisk.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=EasyInstall.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=NetConfig.TXT
• http://KB.UltraTech-llc.com/?File=Utils.TXT