{"id":207,"date":"2004-10-21T06:08:00","date_gmt":"2004-10-21T13:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kb.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb-articles\/creating-windows-2000-xp-installation-boot-diskettes\/"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:29:46","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T22:29:46","slug":"creating-windows-2000-xp-installation-boot-diskettes","status":"publish","type":"lsvr_kba","link":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/kb-articles\/creating-windows-2000-xp-installation-boot-diskettes\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating Windows 2000\/XP Installation Boot Diskettes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><font color=\"#005858\"><strong>Windows 2000<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\r\n  <p>For those who don't have the installation diskettes or a CD which is bootable, you can create a set of diskettes by running the <strong>makeboot<\/strong> program located in the <em>&#92;BOOTDISK<\/em> directory (for those with MSDN it will be under the OS directory).&nbsp; The format to run makeboot is:<\/p>\r\n  <blockquote style=\"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px\" dir=\"ltr\">\r\n    <p><strong>makeboot a:<\/strong><\/p>\r\n  <\/blockquote>\r\n  <p>where <strong>a:<\/strong> is the target floppy diskette drive.<\/p>\r\n  <p>More information can be found in the following Microsoft KB article:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/197063\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How To Create Setup Boot Disks for Windows 2000<\/a><\/p>\r\n  <p><font color=\"#005858\"><strong><\/strong><\/font><\/p>\r\n  <p><font color=\"#005858\"><strong><br \/><br \/>Windows XP<\/strong><\/font><\/p>\r\n  <p>Please see the following Microsoft KB article for details on creating XP setup disks:<br \/><a href=\"http:\/\/support.microsoft.com\/kb\/310994\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to obtain Windows XP Setup disks for a floppy boot installation<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Windows 2000 For those who don&#8217;t have the installation diskettes or a CD which is bootable, you can create a set of diskettes by running the makeboot program located in the &#92;BOOTDISK directory (for those with MSDN it will be under the OS directory).&nbsp; The format to run makeboot is: makeboot a: where a: is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"lsvr_kba_cat":[1782],"lsvr_kba_tag":[2127,2147,2145,2146],"class_list":["post-207","lsvr_kba","type-lsvr_kba","status-publish","hentry","lsvr_kba_cat-nt-2k-xp-2003","lsvr_kba_tag-windows","lsvr_kba_tag-windows-2003","lsvr_kba_tag-windows-2k","lsvr_kba_tag-windows-xp"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/207","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/lsvr_kba"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=207"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/207\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6138,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba\/207\/revisions\/6138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=207"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_cat?post=207"},{"taxonomy":"lsvr_kba_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.terabyteunlimited.com\/kb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/lsvr_kba_tag?post=207"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}