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Next, open a Command Prompt ( Start > Run > cmd), and go to the folder where you downloaded SP3 ( cd \ foldername). Just create a folder (I used \XP-CD), and copy all the contents of your Windows XP CD in that folder. Next copy the contents of your Windows XP CD to your hard drive. Note: do not use spaces in the folder name! Other languages can be downloaded from the Microsoft Download site. It not only has the advantage that when you (re)install your OS, you don't have to apply the Service Pack later, also if you update any Windows component later, you'll be sure that you get the correct installation files if Windows needs any.ĭownload the (full) "Network Install" of the Service Pack ( English version ), and save it to a directory (folder) on your hard drive (in my case E:\XP-SP3). Microsoft added the ability to Slipstream a Service Pack to Windows 2000 and Windows XP. Slipstreaming is usually done on network shares on corporate systems, but it also makes sense for the home user or small business user to do. Slipstreaming a Service Pack, is the process to integrate the Service Pack into the installation so that with every new installation the Operating System and Service Pack are installed at the same time. Slipstreaming Windows XP Service Pack 3 and Create Bootable CD By: Arie Slob