1. Download the sysprep files from http://www.microsoft.com/download

Alternatively, you can extract them from deploy.cab file on your Xp installation CD.

2.  Extract the package and copy the files to the directory C:\Documents And Settings\Application Data\All Users\Vmware\VMware VirtualCenter\sysprep\xp

The sysprep folder above contains a folder for each different operating system, 2k, svr2003, svr2003-64, xp, xp-64. Extract the sysprep files to the appropriate folder.

This will enable you to use the  Customization wizard when deploying from a template, you can save the sysprep settings for further Virtual Machine deployment.

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