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You will also need a little app called Isobuster for a single file in the setup CD that you need to make it all work. But this is my app of choice, i'm sure other burners will do just as well. In this example I use Nero, it is assumed that you have and are familiar with CD/DVD burning software. I will demonstrate how to integrate SP3 into the files from an existing Windows XP setup CD. I will start from the beginning again and provide a start to finish guide. But stable enough to risk an install on your home machine, not without its problems. Time has now moved on and XP SP3 is now here.
You can use either the vanilla setup or a modified SP2 install disc. You will need your existing Windows XP setup CD.
Starting at the beginning
And save it with the filename of "XPSP3.exe" at the top level of drive C, sP3, downloaded XP service pack 3, if you don't have it already.
It must be placed here otherwise it won't work. Copy the "w2ksect.bin" file into C:. And the "files" directory, open the disc and navigate to the "cds" folder and into "wxphome" folder. Now would be a good time to ensure you have the file attribute 'show hidden files and folders' ticked. XP or 2003 setup disc, you will need the boot sector of an existing bootable Windows 2000.
Cmd in Windows XP, run, open a command line window (Start, then. Typically named windowsxp-kb936929-sp3-x86-enu.exe to C:sp3, copy the Windows XP SP3 standalone installer, while the files are copying between the two locations. You need to extract the SP3 files, now.
And thus will need you to hit Enter at the end of each, each line is a separate command. Then navigate to C:SP3 and extract the files.
Cd
Cd SP3
windowsxp-kb936929-sp3-x86-enu.exe -x:c:SP3
Once this has completed a quick peek into the file should show a new folder called i386.
Integration
So continuing with the command line window. Now we need to merge the existing XP setup information with the new SP3.
Cd i386 cd update update.exe /integrate:c:xp
So far so good! It will look like an install while the files are being merged.
You may have to try this a couple of times as mine crashed a couple of times at this point. Right click it and extract it to your C:SP3 folder. In the main screen look for a file called 'Microsoft Corporation.img'. Point it to the setup CD and look for 'Bootable Disc' in the left menu. Now we need to use Isobuster.
Once this has completed we need to burn it onto a disc!
Then select Microsoft Corporation.img and click OK. *). Navigate to C:SP3 and drop down the list box that's currently set to Boot-Image-Files (*IMA) and choose All Files (*. Make sure Image file is selected and then click the Browse button, in the source section. Select CD-ROM (Boot) from the left side. Start Nero Burning ROM and start with a New Compilation.
Ensure 'Enable expert settings' is selected and set Kind of Emulation to No Emulation, in the Advanced section of the window, then.
Set 07C0 to the value under Load segment of sectors.
Change the Number of loaded sectors value from 1 to 4 then click 'New'
Set the disc up to be finalized and burn. Copy the name of your existing disc and use that as the title of your new one. Drag the entire contents of this folder over to the left side of the window, then. Navigate to C:xp, using the File Browser tab on the right side.
. . Now would be a good time to test your handiwork. That's it!
But I waited and entered it separately later, it may work for you. I have a couple of issues where my install failed when entering my product key during the install. A cautionary note.
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