Article ID: 325094
Article Last Modified on 3/1/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 3
- Microsoft Windows 2000 with the Server Appliance Kit
This article was previously published under Q325094
SUMMARY
The Windows 2000 Resource Kit Deployment Tools assist system administrators with installing Windows 2000 on multiple computers. Service Pack 3 (SP3) for Microsoft Windows 2000 includes updates to the following Deployment Tools:
Sysprep.exe
Setupcl.exe
MORE INFORMATION
The Deployment Tools are not automatically installed when you install SP3 for Windows 2000.
IMPORTANT: Do not run these tools on Windows 2000 Datacenter Server without first consulting your Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM).
The updated support tools are available in the Support\Tools\Deploy.cab file on the Windows 2000 SP3 CD-ROM. You can also download the file by visiting the following Microsoft Web site:
The Windows 2000 Deployment Tools Help file (Deploy.chm), which is located in the Deploy.cab file, provides a description of each file and its associated syntax, sample output, and notes. See this Help file for specific usage information for these tools. To get additional help, type ToolName /help (where ToolName is the name of the tool for which you want help) at the command prompt.
For additional information about updates to these tools, click the article numbers below to view the articles in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
320086 Sysprep.exe Installation with Server Appliance Kit Does Not Work
317606 Duplicate Computer Names Are Created When Sysprep.exe Generates Random Computer Names
285948 OemPnpDriversPath Appears Multiple Times in DevicePath
For additional information about how to obtain a hotfix for Windows 2000 Datacenter Server, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
265173 The Datacenter Program and Windows 2000 Datacenter Server Product
For additional information about how to install multiple hotfixes with only one reboot, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
296861 Use QChain.exe to Install Multiple Hotfixes with One Reboot
To update these tools, obtain the latest service pack for Windows 2000. For additional information about how to obtain the latest Windows 2000 service pack, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
260910 How to Obtain the Latest Windows 2000 Service Pack
The English version of this fix has the file attributes (or later) that are listed in the following table. The dates and times for these files are listed in coordinated universal time (UTC). When you view the file information, it is converted to local time. To find the difference between UTC and local time, use the Time Zone tab in the Date and Time tool in Control Panel.
Date Time Version Size File name
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06/17/02 6:12p 5.0.2195.5429 65,296 Sysprep.exe
06/17/02 6:12pm 5.0.2195.5201 27,920 Setupcl.exe
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