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fix(post): Fixed typos and added clarifying instructions
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timothystewart6 committed Nov 12, 2023
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Dism /Unmount-Image /MountDir:"C:\WinPE_amd64\mount" /commit
```

Delete the temp folder that was created earlier (so we don't get an error when copying)

```shell
rmdir /s C:\WinPE_amd64
```

Create working files

```shell
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MakeWinPEMedia /ISO C:\WinPE_amd64 C:\WinPE_amd64\WinPE_amd64.iso
```

Then copy the contents of `WinPE_amd64.iso` to your `WinPE` folder
Then copy the contents of `WinPE_amd64.iso` to your `WinPE` folder located at `C:\WinPE_amd64`

Upload Windows PE to netboot.xyz container's `/assets/WinPE/x64/` folder (need to create folder first)

Then you'll want to create an SMB share named `Windows` in your environment. You can create a Windows ISO by visiting [Microsoft's site](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/create-installation-media-for-windows-99a58364-8c02-206f-aa6f-40c3b507420d)
Then you'll want to create an SMB share named `Windows` in your environment. You can create or download a Windows ISO by visiting [Microsoft's site](https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/create-installation-media-for-windows-99a58364-8c02-206f-aa6f-40c3b507420d)

Once you have created your Windows ISO, you can then extra the files to the root of the `Windows` share you just created above.
Once you have created your Windows ISO, you can then extract the files to the root of the `Windows` share you just created above.

Now we need to configure netboot.xyz

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F:\setup.exe
```

Then hit enter and Windows installer should launch!
Then hit enter and Windows installer should launch!

I'd love to also automate the mounting of the share however I haven't found a clean way to do it yet. If you know, let me know in the comments below and I can add it!

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