[Nottingham] BartPE disc

Jason Irwin jasonirwin73 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 31 16:31:16 UTC 2014


On 31/12/14 16:22, Martin wrote:
> If of any help, I've still got one or two WinXP installation disks,
> resplendant with Microsoft certificates.
Hmm...could maybe use one to try and build a working disc.
I have one that works in a VM but barfs on the metal.

> Or is your hardware going to be far too recent for such old MS disks to
> be able to support?
This hardware originally had XP on it and had no issues with USB.
Well...not too many.

> Is there any recovery/boot or update-firmware-direct-from-memorystick
> options from the Dell site? I'm sure all my current motherboards can
> update the BIOS direct from a USB memory stick...
Naw, haven't considered doing BIOS as the mo'; this is to get the card
reader updated.
Guess is might just be easier to rip out and dump in another machine for
a bit.

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