DOCUMENT:Q256236 30-JUL-2001 [mspress] TITLE :SYSDIFF.INF: Not Included With Resource Kit PRODUCT :Microsoft Press PROD/VER: OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== SYMPTOMS ======== When using the SYSDIFF.EXE utility you may receive the following error message: Unable to load sysdiff.inf C:\Program Files\Resource Kit\sysdiff.inf. This file is required in SNAP and DIFF modes. Consult the Windows 2000 OEM Preinstall Kit documentation for more information. CAUSE ===== The SYSDIFF.EXE utility requires the SYSDIFF.INF file to utilize the /SNAP or /DIFF modes. SYSDIFF.INF was not included on the Windows 2000 Resource Kit. RESOLUTION ========== The SYSDIFF.INF file is included in SYSDIFF.ZIP, which is available for download at the following ftp site: ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/reskit/win2000/ STATUS ====== Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. Additional query words: RESKIT RESOURCE KIT RKBOOK WIN2000 TOOLS ====================================================================== Keywords : Issue type : kbprb ============================================================================= THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THE MICROSOFT KNOWLEDGE BASE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND. MICROSOFT DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IN NO EVENT SHALL MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGES WHATSOEVER INCLUDING DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, LOSS OF BUSINESS PROFITS OR SPECIAL DAMAGES, EVEN IF MICROSOFT CORPORATION OR ITS SUPPLIERS HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. SOME STATES DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR INCIDENTAL DAMAGES SO THE FOREGOING LIMITATION MAY NOT APPLY. Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2001.