I 'm using Winpe 2004(XPSp2 base) and WMI.
When i boot from my cd WMI workfine (WBEMTEST connect successfully),
and when i copy my CD to my Harddisk (renaming i386 to minint etc...)
and boot after from the harddisk, WBEMTEST make an  Error 0x80040154.

what is the riprep.exe
does anyone know how to explain it in breef

I recently bought a PC with XP installed. The base unit has the licence key
sticker attached to the side.
Due to various problems I now need to re-install Windows XP (I can not repair
the installation), but I did not get a Window XP CD with the PC.

Does anyone know the workaround to getting Ghost 9 to work with XP SP2.
I was able to get all of Systemworks working except for anti-virus and
Ghost.
Thank you

How can I turn off the creation of Automatic System Recovery points in XP
Pro (SP2) when a new driver is installed?
I was at a recent cancer survivors conference and found my laptop being
pressed into emergency service when the person who was supposed to supply a

When I try to use a windows unattended install with the answerfile I created
using setup manager, I get this message.  The script file specified with the
/u command line switch could not be accessed.  I type winnt /s:c:\i386
/u:c:\i386 and get the error.  I put a copy of the ...

I have bought a couple of ex lease computers which come with a Windows XP
licence but without a CD. The licence key is stuck to the computer. I have
used the one CD to install Windows XP on these computers and used the key
supplied for each computer. Is this a valid way of ...

Does anyone know of a product that works that has the ability send
notifications of device driver and BIOS updates?  Both the IBM and DELL sites
don't seem to work correctly.
How are you all managing your driver and BIOS updates out there? There's got

  I currently have two NT4.0 servers (PDC/BDC) in a Domain setting.  We have
ordered new hardware and would like to upgrade the user accounts (SAM
database) and some data across to the new hardware.  When all is said and
done, we would like to the new hardware to be a mirror of ...

ok, installing xp sp1 on a new comptuer, it gets to the first reboot<before
gui> an just reboots into the first stage again, ive tried<wait for it> new
mainboard, different disk, different ide cables, flashed the cmos, new cmos
battery, diferent copy of windows, removing all ...

Running WindowsXP Professional.
Even though I have have my machine set for always on in the power dialog, I
still have a huge hiberfil.sys file.
Every re-boot it has the current boot time and date. I have been told that I

Hello...thanks in advance for any help you can give...
I'm working on a laptop for a client.  (HP Solo1450, WinXP Home--SP2?)  Some
time ago, the CD-Rom stopped working.  It runs when CD is put in, but the
drive is actually missing in "My Computer".  Device Mgr shows driver is

Does anyone have a link that lists instructions on how to set up a proxy
server? I'm going to a training and am going to be linking about 15 Dell D600
laptops running WinXP to it. I've setup Windows OSs before (6 years
experience) but have never dealt with servers. All seat ...

I have been successfull in extracting/changing/resigning the firewall inf
file in my XP SP2 Standalone distro folder, but I notice that when SP2 is
installed, invariably MSN Messenger also tags along.
How can I change the distro folder (extracted service pack) to not install