Mandala - Windows: Difference between revisions

Revision as of 00:21, 30 December 2011

This is the configuration page for the Windows Vista partition on Mandela - Nelson.

All configuration files can be found here.

[2010-01-01] Application (application) local note

Un-installed applications (by uninstall date): none

To be completed.

Windows Vista Home Premium 32-bit SP1.
Disable automatic update during install!
Boot without network!
Shut down & disable Windows Panel
Uninstall 2007 Microsoft Office system (60-day trial)
Disable the service Recherche Windows / Windows Search (SearchIndexer.exe)
Disable system restore (→ computer → properties → system protection → unselect all drives) (from [1])
Uninstall Activation Assistant for the 2007 Microsoft Office suites (60-day trial)
Uninstall BullGuard 8.0
Install SysInternals Process Explorer and Autoruns
Reboot
Download and install KB948465 - Vista Service Pack 2 32-bit.
Plug in network, and activate Windows.
Prepare for 1st backup:
- Rename E: to D:
- Clean all hard drives
- ... deleting hybernation file
- Remove swap file (was on auto)

To be completed.

None.

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 * Install SysInternals ''Process Explorer'' and ''Autoruns''
 * Reboot
-* Download and install ''[http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=150036 KB948465 - Vista Service Pack 2 32-bit]''.
+* Download and install '''[http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=150036 KB948465 - Vista Service Pack 2 32-bit]'''.
+* Plug in network, and ''activate Windows''.
+* Prepare for 1st backup:
+** Rename '''E:''' to '''D:'''
+** Clean all hard drives
+** ... deleting ''hybernation'' file
+** Remove swap file (was on ''auto'')
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