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When the setupwxp script finishes copying the WindowsXP Professional files to
your C: drive, it reboots the SunPCi III software. The WindowsXP Professional
Setup screen opens. When WindowsXP Professional Setup finishes copying files, it
reboots the SunPCi III software again.
3. After the SunPCi III software reboots from the Windows XP Professional window,
choose Attach Mouse from the Options menu or press Meta-M to attach the
mouse.
This enables the mouse to work with Windows XP Professionalduring the
installation process. Once the installation is complete, the proper mouse drivers are
installed and you no longer need to attach the mouse manually.
4. Change directory to the location for your customized installation scripts.
5. Complete the installation using your customized installation scripts.
Upgrading Windows NT4 WS andWindows 2000 Professional to WindowsXP Professional
In SunPCi III software, you can upgrade emulated disk drive images. Youcan
upgrade an existing C: drive that is configured for the of the following operating
systems discussed in these sections:
“Upgrading WindowsNT4 WS to Windows XP Professional” on page 41
“Upgrading Windows2000 Professional to Windows XP Professional” on page 42
Upgrade Notes
Make sure that you have the following media and disk drive space available before
you start an upgrade to Windows XP Professional:
The WindowsXP Professional retail software installation CD; the installation will
not work without the CD in your CD-ROM drive
At least 2 Gbytes of available space on your emulated C: drive
Tip – Before you perform the upgrade, make a backup copy of your existing
C: emulated drive file and disable any anti-virus software.