'Users', 'Program Files' and 'ProgramData' folders on diff. partit

And how do I install calling the XML file?

Tks,
Fabio

""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:

> Hello,
> You can do this via an unattended file for profiles.
> Program Files is not supported to relocated,, it will break servicing( you
> will not be able to sevice any components under program files if it is
> relocated. ( it never was supported, any legacy settings were undocumented).
>
> Unattended
> Components
> Ã* Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup
> Ã* FolderLocations
> Ã* ProfilesDirectory
>
> The description given is ProfilesDirectory describes the path to the
> profiles directory, it can be other volumes as well.
>
> The example given is the following:
>
> <FolderLocations>
> <ProfilesDirectory>%SystemDrive%\Profiles</ProfilesDirectory>
> </FolderLocations>
>
> Thanks,
> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
>
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> <
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> program
> <files folder on a different partition?
> <
> <I know that with XP we could use unattended installation. (KB 314843)
> <
> <Thanks,
> <Fabio
> <
>
>

Hello Fabio,
Same as before.
Setup /unattend:<unattended file name>
Thanks,
Darrell Gorter[MSFT]

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<
<Tks,
<Fabio
<
<""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" wrote:
<
<> Hello,
<> You can do this via an unattended file for profiles.
<> Program Files is not supported to relocated,, it will break servicing(
you
<> will not be able to sevice any components under program files if it is
<> relocated. ( it never was supported, any legacy settings were
undocumented).
<>
<> Unattended
<> Components
<> Ã* Microsoft-Windows-Shell-Setup
<> Ã* FolderLocations
<> Ã* ProfilesDirectory
<>
<> The description given is ProfilesDirectory describes the path to the
<> profiles directory, it can be other volumes as well.
<>
<> The example given is the following:
<>
<> <FolderLocations>
<> <ProfilesDirectory>%SystemDrive%\Profiles</ProfilesDirectory>
<> </FolderLocations>
<>
<> Thanks,
<> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
<>
<> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
rights
<> --------------------
<> <Thread-Topic: 'Users', 'Program Files' and 'ProgramData' folders on
diff.
<> partit
<> <thread-index: Acae9WS61ki6JPXdSES9nB98Z72Ymw==
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<> <
<> <Hello,
<> <
<> <Does anyone know how to install Vista with users profile folder and
<> program
<> <files folder on a different partition?
<> <
<> <I know that with XP we could use unattended installation. (KB 314843)
<> <
<> <Thanks,
<> <Fabio
<> <
<>
<>
<