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    Chapter 14

    Chapter 14

    Table 14-4. Windows XP Installation Log Files
    Log fileDescriptionLocation
     Records errors (if any) during installation; check this one first if an installation fails. A file size of zero bytes indicates no errors during installationC:\Windows
    setuplog.txtRecords events during the text-mode portion of installation. 
    setupact.log C:\Windows
    setupapi.logRecords events triggered by an .inf file (typically used for hardware installation) from original installation (top of file) to present (bottom of file).C:\Windows
    setup.logThe Recovery Console utilizes this to acquire information about the Windows installation during repair. 
    comsetup.logInstallation information about Optional Component Manager and COM+ components.C:\Windows
    NetSetup.logInformation about membership to workgroups and domains.C:\Windows \debug



      

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