The following items are required:
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Create a folder called OS on your hard drive (C: is used in this example). In this folder create two sub-folder called BOOT, and ROOT. ![]() |
Copy the entire Windows 2000/XP/2003 CD (or extract the ISO) into folder ROOT. |
| Boot Files |
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| Note: This section is required. |
1.) Download boot file. (bootfiles.zip ~1.07KB) 2.) Extract the BootSector file (boot.ima) from bootfiles.zip into the folder C:\OS\BOOT |
| Using Nero |
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| Note: Links to regarding Nero are found at the top of this article. |
Start Nero - Burning Rom. Select File > New... from the menu.
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1.) Select CD-ROM (Boot). 2.) Select Image file from Source of boot image data. 3.) Check Enable expert settings (for advanced users only!). 4.) Set Kind of emulation: to No Emulation. 5.) Set Load segment of sectors (hex!): to 0000. 6.) Set Number of loaded sectors: to 4. 7.) Set Platform identifier: to Intel x86 compatible. 8.) Press the Browse... button.
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Locate the BootSector file (boot.ima) in the folder C:\OS\BOOT. Click the Open button.
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Click on the ISO tab. - Set Data Mode: to Mode 1. - Set File System: to ISO 9660 + Joliet. - Set File name length (ISO): to Max. of 31 chars (Level 2). - Set Character Set (ISO): to ISO 9660 (standard ISO CD-ROM). - Check all four check boxes under Relax restrictions.
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Click on the Label tab. Select the Manual option. Enter the Volume Label into the ISO 9660: and Joliet: text boxes. Click the More Labels button. - View Windows 2000 CD Labels (TTID# 269) - View Windows XP SP0 CD Labels (TTID#226) - View Windows XP SP1 CD Labels (TTID#283) - View Windows XP SP1a CD Labels (TTID#312) - View Windows XP SP2 CD Labels (TTID#342) - View Windows 2003 Server RTM CD Labels (TTID#292) - View Windows 2003 Server SP1 CD Labels (TTID#355)
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Enter in the Volume Label into the System Identifier, Volume Set, Publisher, Data preparer, Application text boxes under ISO 9660 and Joliet. Click the OK button.
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Click the Burn tab. - Check Write. - Check Finalize CD (No further writing possible!). - Set Write Method to Disc-at-once. (We have had Track-At-Once work as well.) - Click the New button.
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Click the Boot tab. - Verify the settings. Correct if needed. - Click the Burn button.
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Wait for Disc creation to finish.
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Click the OK button. Click the Done button.
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Process complete. You're done. |