Windows 8.1 unattend offlineServicing can't connect to UNC-share to get drivers
I tried to install Windows 8.1 Pro RTM german with the Windows Deployment Service under Windows Server 2012 R2.Unfortunately the setupprocess can't access the UNC-share on the server where the...
View ArticleSFC problem - "Windows Resource Protection could not start the repair service"
We are trying to attempt to fix a Windows 2008 start up problem. We boot the machine from a Windows 2008 CD and go to the repair tool - command prompt.When we do the command sfc /scannow, we are...
View ArticleWDS 2012 Questions
Hi,Starting from the beginning, my company is an IT provider, and one of the services that we have are rollouts and operating system deployment in mass scale to costumers. In the middle of this, some...
View ArticleUser remote cal deactivate
hiPlease help me I have installed 7 terminal cal by mistake I have only 2 user cal. how can uninstall this 7 terminal cal. I am using windows server 2008 R2 Standard....
View ArticleWindows Server on a VPS to manage remote computers?
Hi everyone, this might be a really stupid question but figure I'll ask. I own a small business and am looking to hire some new employees, so we will have 3 or 4 desktop PCs in the office now. I want...
View ArticleWhat will be the configuration of Tree root domain DNS server of an Existing...
Hello,In my Lab I have one 2008 AD Domain named Mumbai.Com, DNS is configured and FLZ & RLZ zone stored in this forest root domain DC. Now I want to create one tree root domain in this existing...
View ArticleAutoUnattend file ignored with WDS
Using Windows System Image Manager, I've created an answer file AutoUnattend.xml for a Server 2012 install image. This contains a couple of settings in the 'specialize' configuration pass (Registered...
View ArticleNew hard drive
I have recently fitted a new hard drive and now the system is asking for activation key.Using the product key on the original windows 7 installation disk I receive the reply new activation key will...
View ArticleWindows 2012 Essentials Default Setup
Under the default setup of Windows 2012 the group policy for folder redirection gives users exclusive rights to their files. This means that that user's documents are redirected, and stored, on the...
View ArticleWDS Error, then fails to use ImageUnattend.xml
I am hosting WDS on 2008 R2, trying to apply a Windows 7 x64 image.I have configured the AutoAdd policy to require administrator approval for unknown devices - I am not prestaging devices manually....
View ArticleHow to deploy Intranet Trusted Sites for IP ranges?
Hi,When trying to load a piece of software from a server in a (AD) trusted domain on a (W7) client I get a warning about "This file is outside your local network blah blah blah..".The fix has been to...
View ArticleWhere can i get MDT 2010 from?
HelloWhere can i get MDT 2010? Need it for my exam and cant find it anywhere only 2012,2013.Thanks
View ArticleWhy is it that not allowing UDP ports 137 and 138 affect remote sql queries?
For remote sql queries, i thought i just need to allow TCP 1433 and UDP 1434?
View ArticleIssue with WDS and DHCP on different servers
Hello everyone!I see a lot of topics created already but I could not find a way to solve my problem. So, the question is: I have WDS and DHCP servers installed on two different severs. I successfully...
View ArticleWDS: Can't get rid of prompt to choose OS you want to install
We did add the this section to the wdsclientunattend.xml but the default image selection is ignored and we are still presented with the screen to choose and OS. </Login> -...
View ArticleSystem start corrupted, is loading to recovery mode
Hi all, I would like to ask you about my problem with Windows Server 2008 R2 (virtual). I had power failure on server and now I cant start system (physical is ok). I looked for solution on this forum...
View ArticleAdding Drivers to Boot.wim in WDS
Hello Everyone,I'm new with using WDS. I'm currently have everything working..ex PXE boot and able to capture and restor images.Today I ran into my first issue. I have a new Lenovo M58 desktop which...
View ArticleInject drivers into WDS boot image - Windows 7 x64
Im trying to inject drivers into boot.wim image using WAIK 3 for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2. I'm working on Windows 7 x64 PC. After injecting network drivers into the image and publishing it to WDS...
View ArticleSetting Allocation Unit Size of System & Boot partition to greater than...
I booted a system with win7/win2008R2 DVD that had a 500 gb unpartitioned HDD & instead of proceeding to install I choose the repair option & the command prompt. Then I ran the DiskPart utility...
View ArticleWDS on Server 2012 - Driver Filters will not work on our Intel and ASUS based...
I have been working on getting drivers installed on our multiple types of desktops. If I leave all drivers in one group they install but can take almost 2 hours to do so. If I separate all...
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