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| 2 | Test VM - xppro - Windows XP Professional
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| 3 | =========================================
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| 5 | Setup:
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| 6 | - Configure a VM t-xppro1 with default Windows XP settings. 2 GB or more disk.
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| 7 | - Make sure PAE is disabled.
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| 8 | - Make sure networking is NAT.
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| 9 | - Install Windows XP Pro.
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| 10 | - Create a user 'test' without a password.
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| 11 | - Disable non-windows-logo signed driver popups:
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| 12 | - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties.
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| 13 | - Go to the Hardware tab and press the Driver Signing button.
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| 14 | - Select the "Ignore - Install the software anyway and don't ask for my
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| 15 | approval" radio button.
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| 16 | - Make sure "Make this action the system default" is checked.
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| 17 | - Ok both dialogs.
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| 18 | - Redo from start to verify that it actually changed.
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| 19 | - Complete disable windows update:
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| 20 | - Start menu -> Right-click on "My Computer" -> Select Properties.
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| 21 | - Go to the Automatic Updates tab.
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| 22 | - Select the "Turn off automatic updating" radio button.
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| 23 | - Ok the dialog.
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| 24 | - Disable automatic reboot on STOP, make it write a
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| 25 | dump:
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| 26 | - Right click on "My Computer", select "Properties" and go to the
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| 27 | "Advanced" tab and press the "Startupp and Recovery" button.
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| 28 | - Make sure the "Time to display list of operating systems" is 1.
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| 29 | - Uncheck "Automatically restart".
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| 30 | - Select "Kernel memory dump".
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| 31 | - Check "Overwrite any existing file".
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| 32 | - Ok both dialogs.
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| 33 | - Redo from start to verify correctness.
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| 34 | - Disable CD autorun. Follow these instructions:
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| 35 | http://support.microsoft.com/kb/967715
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| 36 | - Disable driver search on Windows Update (will fail bitching about
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| 37 | unsigned/unknown publisher of iuident.cab, because we're getting
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| 38 | redirected when doing v4 update accesses):
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| 39 | - Run/start gpedit.msc.
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| 40 | - Navigate to User Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> System.
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| 41 | - Change "Configure driver search locations" to "Enabled" and check
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| 42 | the "Don't search Windows Update".
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| 43 | - Change "Windows Automatic Updates" to "Disabled".
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| 44 | - Proceed as shown in readme_first.txt
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