JSI Tip 4580. How do I install the Windows XP Support Tools from a command line?
Jerold Schulman
December 19, 2001
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The Windows XP support Tools are located at SupportToolsSupTools.msi of the Windows XP CD-ROM (or network share).
While you can double-click the SupTools.msi file to install it, you can also use a commandline for an unattended installation.
To perform a typical installation
To perform a typical installation, 57 tools, 4.84MB:
msiexec /i S:supporttoolssuptools.msi /q
where S: is the drive letter of the CD-ROM or network share.
To perform a complete installation
To perform a complete installation, 103 tools, 11.4MB:
msiexec /i S:supporttoolssuptools.msi /q ADDLOCAL=ALL
where S: is the drive letter of the CD-ROM or network share.
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