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Chapter 2. Installing Windows 2000
Windows 2000 does not provide native support for all USB CD-ROM drives. You
must modify the installation media since no interface exists for an IDE CD-ROM
drive. Follow these instructions to install the operating system.
Requirements
v Windows 2000 Professional CD-ROM
v
Windows 2000 Professional Setup Boot Diskettes (4 diskettes created by the
CD-ROM). If you do not have these disks, you can create them using
MAKEBOOT.EXE, located in the \bootdisk folder on the CD-ROM
v
USB or PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse
v
External USB Floppy Disk Drive
v
External USB CD-ROM Drive
Configuring the Windows 2000 Professional setup diskettes
If Windows 2000 does not provide native support for the CD-ROM drive being used
for installation, you must modify the Windows installation media since no interface
exists for an IDE CD-ROM drive. Follow the directions below to configure the setup
diskettes.
1. Insert Windows 2000 Professional setup diskette # 1.
2. Open TXTSETUP.SIF in a text editor.
3. Under the HardwareIdsDatabase section, add one of the following lines:
IBM USB CDRom Drive (02N8239 / 33L5151)
USB\VID_04B3&PID_4427 = "usbstor" ;IBM USB CD-ROM VID/PID P/N
33L5151
IBM USB CDRW/DVD Drive (73P4516)
USB\VID_04DA&PID_0D0E = “usbstor” ;IBM USB Combo P/N 73P4516
4. If you do not have the Hardware ID for the specific CD-ROM device you are
using, you can locate the MachingDeviceID key using the Windows System
Information utility:
a. Plug the USB drive into any Windows XP, WEPOS or 2000 system. Wait
until the system has detected the drive, and it is functional.
b. Open System Information , and look for the device you connected, under
USB.
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