Due to the new Product Activation feature in
Microsoft Office XP, you must stop Office XP from locking to the
model computer before cloning. By using Microsoft Office Installer
commands, you can prevent the hardware detection and activation
process from occurring until Office XP is deployed to the client
computers and launched for the first time.
Note: You must have a Volume License Key from
Microsoft to perform this installation.
1.
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Download the Microsoft patch for enterprise
deployments specified in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article
number Q304226
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http://support.microsoft.com/support/kb/articles/Q304/2/26.ASP
2.
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Install AI Snapshot.
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3.
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Start AI Snapshot and perform the first system
scan.
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4.
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Run Office XP setup using the following command
line:
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driveletter:\Setup.exe enterprise_image="1" nousername="1"
pidkey="[Enter your Volume License Key here]"/qb+
Enter the Volume License Key without
any hyphens.
5.
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Apply the Microsoft patch for enterprise
deployments specified in the Microsoft Knowledge Base article
number Q304226.
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6.
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Perform a system compare and build the
package.
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Do not let the computer restart after
installing Microsoft Office XP and the patch.