The HyperTerminal feature is installed in an unattended installation of Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, and Windows 2000 (842008)

The information in this article applies to:

Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Web Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

INTRODUCTION

This article discusses the HyperTerminal feature in unattended installations of Microsoft Windows Server 2003, Microsoft Windows XP, and Microsoft Windows 2000. This article also contains information about how to configure the Unattended.txt answer file so that the HyperTerminal feature is not included in an unattended installation.

MORE INFORMATION

By default, when you perform an unattended installation of Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, or Windows 2000, the HyperTerminal feature is installed. If you do not want to install the HyperTerminal feature when you perform an unattended installation of Windows, edit the Unattended.txt answer file to include the following entry in the [Components] section:

hypertrm = Off

REFERENCES

For more information about how to deploy Windows Server 2003, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/windowsserver2003/techinfo/reskit/deploykit.mspx

For more information about how to deploy Windows XP, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/Windows/XP/all/reskit/en-us/prork_overview.asp

For more information about how to deploy Windows 2000, visit the following Microsoft Web site:

http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/2000/server/reskit/en-us/default.asp

Modification Type:	Major	Last Reviewed:	2/17/2006
Keywords:	kbtshoot kbinfo KB842008 kbAudITPRO