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Alongside my page on the Chyron, I've also documented how to network-install #WindowsXP from a #Linux system using #Samba, #tftpd and #dnsmasq
https://www.philpem.me.uk/computer/winxp_netinst
... and all because I couldn't get XP Setup to boot off of a USB stick I made with Rufus!
There's a short explainer about how the boot process fits together, and the rest is a HOWTO.
philpem.me.uk - Phil Pemberton's websiteWindows XP network installWindows XP network install This is a useful technique if you don't have an XP installation CD and need to install Windows XP on an old system which supports PXE. I've found that USB installation is unreliable. How this all goes together There are quite a few moving parts in the Windows XP network install process: