A while back I posted a guide on how to integrate Windows XP Service Pack 3(SP3) in to Windows XP installation source. It was a simple step-by-step guide to achieve a specific task. Now I have decided to bring you a more general and comprehensive guide on how to build your own custom Windows XP installation CD with a number of extremely useful features that you will not find in default Windows XP installation disk. I have spent a lot of time to compile this large guide and hopefully you will find ...

Windows XP RC1 is officially available for download from Microsoft for quite some time now. In my own testing, I have found it to be quite stable without a single crash in the whole month since the time I have installed it. There are two ways to install it. First is to simply install it in your existing installation of Windows XP or you can integrate(slipstream) it in to your Windows XP installation CD. The second method is preferred in some ways because whenever you will reinstall your windows(fresh ...