Create a WinPE (Vista or 7) without WAIK

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  1. pandlouk

    pandlouk Registered Member

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    How to create a custom WINPE (7 or Vista) without downloading the whole WAIK.iso.

    The tools that you will need.
    -Your windows DVD or iso (7 or Vista, 32bit or 64bit)

    -Win7PE SE
    http://w7pese.cwcodes.net/

    -HttpDisk-7 (a cool virtual disk driver for Windows that uses HTTP to mount disk or CD/DVD images from a web server)
    http://www.acc.umu.se/~bosse/
    http://branten.se/nt/

    -the correct WAIK files
    http://w7pese.cwcodes.net/required.php

    -And some guides/tutorials on how to do it:
    http://reboot.pro/13049/
    http://www.irongeek.com/i.php?page=security/winbuilder-win7pe-se-tutorial

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    Another cool WINPE is WinFE (made with the help of Win7PE SE)
    http://winfe.wordpress.com/2011/01/15/its-time-to-build-your-winfe/


    Panagiotis
     
  2. TheMozart

    TheMozart Former Poster

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    Doesn't help people with a Vista made up by Dell or HP.
     
  3. Debby747

    Debby747 Registered Member

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    Another simple solution to creating a WinPE based on Win7 is this program:

    MAKE_PE3
    http://reboot.pro/11852/

    All one needs is a Windows 7 Setup DVD (32 or 64 Bit).
    WAIK is not necessary but can be employed if available.

    Greetings
    D.
     
  4. napoleon1815

    napoleon1815 Registered Member

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    Good information here...thanks!
     
  5. pandlouk

    pandlouk Registered Member

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    Nice project, thanks.
    You are welcome. :)
     
  6. andylau

    andylau Registered Member

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    reboot.pro has a WinBuilder sub-forum, which has some WinPE projects
    you can go to there to take a look.:D
     
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