Tutorial: Creating a Bootable CD-ROM
5/10/2007
This tutorial takes you through the process of creating a bootable CD-ROM. This tutorial takes approximately three hours to complete.
This tutorial requires the following items:
- CD-ROM Writer
- CD ROM authoring software that supports ISO
- A blank floppy disk
- Disk 1 of the Windows XP Embedded installation media. Disk 3 of the Windows XP Embedded SP2 installation media can also be used.
- At least two pieces of CD-R media
- A second IDE hard disk to deploy the run-time image onto
In this tutorial, you complete the following major steps to create a bootable CD-ROM:
Step 1: Create a Working Configuration
Step 2: Add the Bootable CD-ROM Components to your Configuration
Step 3: Format and Prepare the Deployment Hard Disk
Step 4: Create an ISO Image of the Pre-FBA Run-Time Image
Step 5: Run FBA, Enable EWF, and Run ETPrep on your Run-Time Image
Step 6: Create an ISO Image of the Post-FBA Run-Time Image
Step 7: Deploy the Bootable CD-ROM