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Q281318: Unattended Installation Of Windows 2000 Resource Kits To A Custo

Article: Q281318
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Last Modified: 07-DEC-2000

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The information in this article applies to:

- MSPRESS Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Resource Kit ISBN 1-57231-808-2 
- MSPRESS Microsoft Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit ISBN 1-57231-805-8 
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SUMMARY
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When performing an unattended installation of the Windows 2000 Resource Kit from
the command prompt using MSIEXEC.EXE, the default installation location is
C:\Program Files\Resource Kit. Use the following syntax to specify an
installation location other than the default.

  
  C:\>msiexec /i w2000rk.msi NTRK50DIR="C:\Resource Kit" /q<BR/>

Replace "C:\Resource Kit" with a directory of your choice.

This syntax will work for CD setup as well as network installations.

MORE INFORMATION
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Further information on installing the Windows 2000 Resource Kit from the command
prompt is included in the Resource Kit Release Notes.

Additional query words: rkbook win2000 TOOLS RESKIT RESOURCE KIT W2K

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