This project is for an unattended XP Disk loaded with drivers, programs and XP Tweaks. The end goal is
to put DVD in PC, input the password, walk away for 30 mins and XP will be loaded on PC.
Disk includes all common SATA, Audio, Chipset, Video drivers, Disk would include all XP Hotfixes to
date. This disk would be unattended requiring no other user interaction other than selecting OS version
from menu at beginning and inputting new CD Key at the end of the installation. After restart the os
would check for any available updates.
Deliverable is single DVD .iso containing three x86 XP versions. Home / Media Center / Pro
## Deliverables
Order of operations:
1. Shop tec inserts DVD into drive
2. Boot from CD/DVD Drive
3. Prompt "Please enter in password"
4. User enters password "shop disk"
- if error, return prompt "Password incorrect please try again or press esc to restart."
5. Prompt for XP HOME, XP PRO, XP Media Center
6. Using arrow keys, user selects XP and clicks enter
7. Disk deletes all partitions on hard drive
8. Disk creates c:/ partition and performs NTFS quick format
9. XP Loads and uses driver pack, loading common Video, Wifi, Lan, Audio, Chipset Drives.
10. All current XP Hotfixes, SP3 is loaded.
11. Post install loads programs. See (Programs)
12. Tweaks are applied to OS. See (Tweaks)
13. Small programs opens up Says "Thank you for loading Windows. Please enter in serial number"
14. Shop tec enters in serial number, Clicks ok.
15. Small program checks for internet and activates windows. Repturn message. "Thank you, Computer is
ready for client."
Tweaks:
During XP Install:
- Set User Name "Administrator"
- Set -6 CST for time zone
- Set Computer Name "Computer"
Post XP Install:
- Load Provided Screensaver
- Load Provided Background
- Load Provided User Icon
- Load Provided System Info Icon
- Change icon size to 48px, icon spacing horizontal 44, icont spacing vertical 44
- Set Desktop Resolution 1024X768 (Disable screen resolution notification)
- Remove all "add on" toolbars from IE
- Set default IE Homepage to [login to view URL]
- Update IE 8 with latest version, Disable IE 9 update.
- Disable toolbar notifications
- Install Folder Size and set default for all windows folders to show folder size collum.
- Enable Automatic Updates
- Disable Language Bar
- Show hidden files in folders; Checked
- Hide extensions of knows files and folders; Unchecked
- Enable Quick Launch Bar ( Icons should be IE, Show Desktop, Media Player)
- Change highlight menu color from light baby blue to light purple
Programs:
- A checklist menu of the following applications which, when checked and "next"
pressed, Auto 30 second countdown will allow default all to install. will install the ones checked
automatically with any updates done as well:
- Win XP Burner
- WinRAR
- Avg Free 12.00
- Crap Cleaner
- Firefox
- Adobe reader
- Flash Plugin
- Media Player Classic
- Office 2003
- Picasa
- TweakUI Powertoys
- Itunes
- Folder Size 2.5
- Update above as needed with definitions upon last reboot
- Update Java
- Any other enhancements you can think of
More notes:
- Follow the guidelines of [login to view URL]
- Be fully documented
- NOT use nlite as this will be used in a commercial environment and nlite won't allow it.
- Be fully open source
Resources:
Free editions for programs
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Folder Size
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Driver Packs
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Windows Post Install Wizard
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Onepiece XP Post-SP3 AIO Update Pack v5.8.0-201207124
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My Skype is is "[login to view URL]" should you need immediate questions answered.