Windows XP Home Edition
Sam Lee
That function kept calling me to register over the internet.
Mine cannot because the serial is not a autorised one (Pirated)
I need help right away cause I only have 29 days
Sky King
"Sam Lee" <lee...@pd.jaring.my> wrote in message
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Godzilla
Here are detailed instructions to eliminate the Cracked CD causing errors
while installing and also
to be able to do a clean install on a reformatted Hard Drive without asking
Qualifying OS CD.
What you need:
1 X Original WINDOWS XP HOME EDITION CD
1 X Blank CDR/RW Disc (So you can rewrite it if you stuff up of course)
1 X Blank Formatted 3.5" Floppy Disk.
NERO Burning ROM 5.5.6.4 and NERO.REG file (Downloaded from the Net)
Smart Projects - ISOBUSTER Version 0.99.8 (Downloaded from the Net)
SETUPMGR.EXE (In Deploy.cab on Windows XP CD)
CORPFILES.ZIP (Downloaded from the Net)
ISOBUSTER 0.99.8 Instructions
1. Insert your Original WINDOWS XP CD into the CD Drive & Start ISOBuster
0.99.8
2. Select BOOTABLE CD and right click, extract to Hard Drive
3. Select WXHCCP_EN Directory and right click, extract to Hard Drive.
4. Rename Folder "WXHCCP_EN" to "WXPPRO_EN" .
5. Download CORPFILES.ZIP & extract to a Temp Folder (e.g. CD
Burning\Corpfiles)
6. Remove the following 3 files from the directory:
/i386/nt5inf.ca_ /i386/eula.txt
/i386/win9xupg/win95upg.inf
7. Now copy the remaining 8 files to the "WXPPRO_EN" Directory you just
created. (Overwrite all these files if asked)
/i386/dpcdll.dl_ /i386/oembios.bi_ /i386/oembios.ca_
/i386/oembios.da_
/i386/oembios.si_ /i386/pidgen.dll /i386/setupp.ini
/i386/setupreg.hiv
NERO BURNING ROM 5.5.6.4 Instructions.
Download the file NERO.REG and extract to the Nero Burning ROM 5.5.6.4
Program Directory then run the file,
this registry entry is required to make the XP CD Bootable. Eliminates the
"Cannot Find NTLDR" error at boot up.
1. Start NERO BURNING ROM 5.5.6.4 and select New Compilation - CD BOOT
2. Drag & Drop all files from the "WXPPRO_EN" Directory in File Browser Pane
to the Compilation Pane and save as "wxppro_en.nrb"
3. Select "Recorder" Menu and select your CD Writer from the list.
4.. Select "Write CD" from the File Menu.
5. Select the INFO Tab - See that information page looks like this.
6. Select BOOT Tab -
In "Source of boot image data" section -
Select "Image File" radio button and Click on Browse. Select
"all files".
Go to the Directory where you extracted the "Microsoft
Corporation.img" file to, and select it.
Tick "Enable Expert Settings ( for advanced users only)" box.
In "Expert Settings" Section -
Select "No Emulation" from the list box.
In the "Boot Message" Box type "MICROSOFT CORPORATION"
In the "Load segment of sectors (hex!)" box type in "07C0"
In the "Number of loaded sectors" box type in "4" (Must be 4)
7. Select ISO Tab -
In "File-/Directorynames length" Section - Select "ISO Level 1(Max. of
11 = 8 + 3 chars)"
In "Format" Section select "Mode 1"
In "Character Set" Section select "ISO 9660"
Tick "Joliet" box.
In "Relax ISO Restrictions" Section tick both boxes. -
8. Select LABEL Tab -
Make sure "ISO9660" is selected
In "Volume Label" - Type in WXPPRO_EN if not already there.
Leave "System Identifier" & " Volume Set" blank.
In "Publisher" & "Data Preparer" boxes type "MICROSOFT_CORPORATION"
exactly as shown.
Tick "Also use the ISO9660 text for Joliet" box.
9. Select DATES Tab - even though it is not that important
Set "Volume Creation" date & time to "23/08/2001 - 12:00:00 PM"
Set "Volume Modification" date & time to "23/08/2001 - 12:00:00 PM"
Set "Use this date" date & time to "23/08/2001 - 12:00:00 PM"
Note: It's Just that these are the file dates on Original Windows XP
CD!!!!!
10. Select MISC Tab - Not Critical
Check Both boxes in "Caching" Section
Leave at "64" in "KB" box.
11. Select BURN Tab -
In the "Action" Section - Check boxes "Write" & "Finalize CD (No
further writing possible)"
In the "Write Speed" box select a suitable Recording Speed - "4x (600
KB/s)" is a quite safe speed.
In the "Write Method" box select "Disc-At-Once"
In the "Number of Copies" box select as many as you want to copy.
Leave "Use Multiple Recorders" & "Do a virus check before burning"
unchecked.
12. Click on the WRITE Button and Burn Baby Burn.
You should now have a nice new Bootable Copy of "WINDOWS XP PRO"
Label your New CD as required and put it back in the CD Drive - if it should
come up with
the Set Up Dialog the same as Original Windows CD. Press Exit.
IMPORTANT: DO NOT select SETUP Yet!!!
SETUP MANAGER Instructions
For a Complete Unattended Clean Install on a freshly formatted Hard Drive.
1. Format a 3.5" Floppy Disk & Label it " Windows XP AutoInstall Disk". Put
it in the Floppy Drive.
2. Start "Windows Explorer" & go to the CDROM Drive where your New Windows
XP Pro CD is.
3. Go to the "SUPPORT\TOOLS" Directory and extract all the files from the
"DEPLOY.CAB" file into a new directory.
4. Go to the new directory and run the SETUPMGR.EXE program and the Wizard
will take you through each Step.
Step 1 - Select "Create New Answer File".
Step 2. - Select "Windows Unattended Installation".
Step 3 - Select "Windows XP Professional".
Step 4 - Select "Fully Automatic".
Step 5 - Select "No, this Answer File will be used to install from a CD".
Step 6 - Select "I accept the terms of the Agreement".
Step 7 - Enter your appropriate "Name" & "Organisation" in boxes.
Step 8 - Select your "Display Setting" to suit yourself from the dropdown
lists.
Step 9 - Select your appropriate "Time Zone" from the drop down list.
Step 10 - Enter the Product Key: FCKGW-RHQQ2-YXRKT-8TG6W-2B7Q8
This is the Corporate Volume Licensing Key to eliminate
Windows XP Activation
Step 11 - Select "Automatically Generates Computer Name"
Step 12 - Enter any appropriate "Administrator Password" or just leave
blank.
Step 13 - Select "Typical Settings" in Network Components.
Step 14 - Leave as "WORKGROUP" in Workgroup or Domain.
Step 15 - Select your Appropriate Country, Area Code & Dial Type in
Telephony
Step 16 - Select "Use the Default Regional Settings for the Windows Version
you are using" in Regional Settings
Step 17 - Select any other language support as necessary in Languages.
Step 18 - Select "Use Default Internet Explorer Settings" in Browser & Shell
Settings
Step 19 - Select "A Folder Named Windows" in Installation Folder.
Step 20 - Leave Install Printers blank.
Step 21 - Leave Run Once blank.
Step 22 - Leave Additional Commands blank.
Step 23 - Select Floppy Drive and Save File As "winnt.sif" - Save as type
"Remote Boot File(*.sif)"
Step 24 - Setup Manager will advise you when it is Complete and shows the
files on your Floppy Drive.
Files Saved are " WINNT.SIF " & " WINNT.BAT ".
Step 25 - Finally go to the floppy drive and edit the "WINNT.BAT"
Add the following lines in between Lines 8 & 9
md C:\Windows\System32
expand I:\386\hal.dl_ c:\windows\system32\hal.dll
WINNT.BAT Contents:
@rem SetupMgrTag
@echo off
rem
rem This is a SAMPLE batch script generated by the Setup Manager Wizard.
rem If this script is moved from the location where it was generated, it may
have to be modified.
rem
set AnswerFile=.\winnt.sif
set SetupFiles=I:\i386
[[ADD NEW LINES HERE!!!!]]
I:\i386\winnt32 /s:%SetupFiles% /unattend:%AnswerFile% /copysource:lang
NOTE: The Drive Letter "I" refers to the CDROM Drive Letter. Change this as
necessary to suit your CDROM Drive Letter.
Note: This will eliminate the "Cannot Continue
%WindowsRoot%\system32\hal.dll file missing or corrupt" error.
Then save it and Write Protect the Disk.
Don't Forget to Reset the BIOS to Boot From your CDROM first then HDD.
Leave the Floppy Disk in the Drive before Booting with the Cracked Windows
XP Pro CD.
You can leave the CD in the Drive when it reboots after Setup, Just don't
hit any keys at boot up.
Please Note: These Instructions have only been tested successfully on a
freshly formatted Hard Drive.
Cheers,
GODZILLA - GTR...@MSN.COM
"Sam Lee" <lee...@pd.jaring.my> wrote in message
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Frans Jensen
Louise
removed.
Works a treat
Sky King
"Louise" <lou...@nospam.com> wrote in message
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Ltdreamer
John Murdie
I can get it,
jmu...@nospamuniserve.com (just remove nospam)