> I'm trying to make an updated windows 2000 insatllation disk, with sp4
> and all susequents. So I downloaded the needed files and integrated
> them into an installation folder, then burned it to a bootable cd. The
> disk boots fine, and i tried it twice; once with only sp4 then with
> some additional updates and both worked fine. But after few days i
> tried it with a fresh start, new copy of w2k cd then integrate sp4
> then the additions. What happened is that the disk booted fine and
> while the setup is loading, every thing stops and the blue screen
> tells me that "cannot find mountmgr.sys" and the insatallation aborts.
> What keeps me wondering is that i done before, what happened???!!!,
> what changed???
>
> also i was triying to find a way to integrate ie6sp1, all these
> integrations would save me allot of time and bandwidth as all sure
> know.
>
> and some device drivers too.
>
> all in all, the main issue is the update integration failure, and whey
> the insatllation stops in that way, all the files are there!
>
> thanks for the help
>

"Meinolf Weber" wrote:

> Hello kindwoulf,
>
> If your slipstream disk was running, it can be a read failure from the disk.
>
> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers
> no rights.
>
> > I'm trying to make an updated windows 2000 insatllation disk, with sp4
> > and all susequents. So I downloaded the needed files and integrated
> > them into an installation folder, then burned it to a bootable cd. The
> > disk boots fine, and i tried it twice; once with only sp4 then with
> > some additional updates and both worked fine. But after few days i
> > tried it with a fresh start, new copy of w2k cd then integrate sp4
> > then the additions. What happened is that the disk booted fine and
> > while the setup is loading, every thing stops and the blue screen
> > tells me that "cannot find mountmgr.sys" and the insatallation aborts.
> > What keeps me wondering is that i done before, what happened???!!!,
> > what changed???
> >
> > also i was triying to find a way to integrate ie6sp1, all these
> > integrations would save me allot of time and bandwidth as all sure
> > know.
> >
> > and some device drivers too.
> >
> > all in all, the main issue is the update integration failure, and whey
> > the insatllation stops in that way, all the files are there!
> >
> > thanks for the help
> >
>
>
> hi, Meinolf Weber

> "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>
>> Hello kindwoulf,
>>
>> If your slipstream disk was running, it can be a read failure from
>> the disk.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers
>> no rights.
>>> I'm trying to make an updated windows 2000 insatllation disk, with
>>> sp4 and all susequents. So I downloaded the needed files and
>>> integrated them into an installation folder, then burned it to a
>>> bootable cd. The disk boots fine, and i tried it twice; once with
>>> only sp4 then with some additional updates and both worked fine. But
>>> after few days i tried it with a fresh start, new copy of w2k cd
>>> then integrate sp4 then the additions. What happened is that the
>>> disk booted fine and while the setup is loading, every thing stops
>>> and the blue screen tells me that "cannot find mountmgr.sys" and the
>>> insatallation aborts. What keeps me wondering is that i done before,
>>> what happened???!!!, what changed???
>>>
>>> also i was triying to find a way to integrate ie6sp1, all these
>>> integrations would save me allot of time and bandwidth as all sure
>>> know.
>>>
>>> and some device drivers too.
>>>
>>> all in all, the main issue is the update integration failure, and
>>> whey the insatllation stops in that way, all the files are there!
>>>
>>> thanks for the help
>>>
>> hi, Meinolf Weber
>>
> I'm using rewritable media, because this is still experimental to me,
> so i still didn't put it on a permanent media. If you mean that the
> disk itself whether recordable or rewritable is damaged, i did burn
> the image on different disks. You even might think it's a joke but i
> tried it over twenty times, maybe more i'm not sure.
>
> also I know that in dos and non gui modes, the system cannont read
> files with names in lower case so i renamed the file in upper case,
> and the problem persisted on another file, i don't remember it's name.
>
> i tried to apply the updates in different order but, the same results
> is what i can get.
>
> thanks for the help, Meinolf Weber
>

"Meinolf Weber" wrote:

> Hello kindwoulf,
>
> Not necessary to rename all to upper case. That's not the reason. And if
> the file is on the disk, again it could be a read failure. Try to copy your
> slipstreamed installation part to a network folder and install from theire.
>
> Best regards
>
> Meinolf Weber
> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers
> no rights.
>
> > "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
> >
> >> Hello kindwoulf,
> >>
> >> If your slipstream disk was running, it can be a read failure from
> >> the disk.
> >>
> >> Best regards
> >>
> >> Meinolf Weber
> >> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
> >> confers
> >> no rights.
> >>> I'm trying to make an updated windows 2000 insatllation disk, with
> >>> sp4 and all susequents. So I downloaded the needed files and
> >>> integrated them into an installation folder, then burned it to a
> >>> bootable cd. The disk boots fine, and i tried it twice; once with
> >>> only sp4 then with some additional updates and both worked fine. But
> >>> after few days i tried it with a fresh start, new copy of w2k cd
> >>> then integrate sp4 then the additions. What happened is that the
> >>> disk booted fine and while the setup is loading, every thing stops
> >>> and the blue screen tells me that "cannot find mountmgr.sys" and the
> >>> insatallation aborts. What keeps me wondering is that i done before,
> >>> what happened???!!!, what changed???
> >>>
> >>> also i was triying to find a way to integrate ie6sp1, all these
> >>> integrations would save me allot of time and bandwidth as all sure
> >>> know.
> >>>
> >>> and some device drivers too.
> >>>
> >>> all in all, the main issue is the update integration failure, and
> >>> whey the insatllation stops in that way, all the files are there!
> >>>
> >>> thanks for the help
> >>>
> >> hi, Meinolf Weber
> >>
> > I'm using rewritable media, because this is still experimental to me,
> > so i still didn't put it on a permanent media. If you mean that the
> > disk itself whether recordable or rewritable is damaged, i did burn
> > the image on different disks. You even might think it's a joke but i
> > tried it over twenty times, maybe more i'm not sure.
> >
> > also I know that in dos and non gui modes, the system cannont read
> > files with names in lower case so i renamed the file in upper case,
> > and the problem persisted on another file, i don't remember it's name.
> >
> > i tried to apply the updates in different order but, the same results
> > is what i can get.
> >
> > thanks for the help, Meinolf Weber
> >
>
>
>

"kindwoulf" <kindwo***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:09B770F8-8D1B-4723-BA49-F98A725DA4F3@microsoft.com...
>
>
> "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>
>> Hello kindwoulf,
>>
>> Not necessary to rename all to upper case. That's not the reason. And if
>> the file is on the disk, again it could be a read failure. Try to copy
>> your
>> slipstreamed installation part to a network folder and install from
>> theire.
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> Meinolf Weber
>> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> confers
>> no rights.
>>
>> > "Meinolf Weber" wrote:
>> >
>> >> Hello kindwoulf,
>> >>
>> >> If your slipstream disk was running, it can be a read failure from
>> >> the disk.
>> >>
>> >> Best regards
>> >>
>> >> Meinolf Weber
>> >> Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and
>> >> confers
>> >> no rights.
>> >>> I'm trying to make an updated windows 2000 insatllation disk, with
>> >>> sp4 and all susequents. So I downloaded the needed files and
>> >>> integrated them into an installation folder, then burned it to a
>> >>> bootable cd. The disk boots fine, and i tried it twice; once with
>> >>> only sp4 then with some additional updates and both worked fine. But
>> >>> after few days i tried it with a fresh start, new copy of w2k cd
>> >>> then integrate sp4 then the additions. What happened is that the
>> >>> disk booted fine and while the setup is loading, every thing stops
>> >>> and the blue screen tells me that "cannot find mountmgr.sys" and the
>> >>> insatallation aborts. What keeps me wondering is that i done before,
>> >>> what happened???!!!, what changed???
>> >>>
>> >>> also i was triying to find a way to integrate ie6sp1, all these
>> >>> integrations would save me allot of time and bandwidth as all sure
>> >>> know.
>> >>>
>> >>> and some device drivers too.
>> >>>
>> >>> all in all, the main issue is the update integration failure, and
>> >>> whey the insatllation stops in that way, all the files are there!
>> >>>
>> >>> thanks for the help
>> >>>
>> >> hi, Meinolf Weber
>> >>
>> > I'm using rewritable media, because this is still experimental to me,
>> > so i still didn't put it on a permanent media. If you mean that the
>> > disk itself whether recordable or rewritable is damaged, i did burn
>> > the image on different disks. You even might think it's a joke but i
>> > tried it over twenty times, maybe more i'm not sure.
>> >
>> > also I know that in dos and non gui modes, the system cannont read
>> > files with names in lower case so i renamed the file in upper case,
>> > and the problem persisted on another file, i don't remember it's name.
>> >
>> > i tried to apply the updates in different order but, the same results
>> > is what i can get.
>> >
>> > thanks for the help, Meinolf Weber
>> >
>>
>>
>>
> I need to clarify the problem, it seems you think i'm talking about the
> total installation disk. What happens is that i slipstream the SP and the
> updates in  the installation folder then create an iso image, the iso
> images
> of my successful trials are still there, they were made the same way with
> the
> same software. When the problem first appeared, i burned the most updated
> working one back to check that the disk and the disk drive are working
> fine.
> And it worked, and installed the system without a single failure message,
> from the same rewritable disk after blanking and reburning it with the
> working iso file.
>
> So what i'm really asking is whey is the working iso working, while all
> the
> others not, i mean twenty shots or more in the same direction would hit
> the
> right target even once, but that didn't happen!!!!!!!!!!!!!!