How do clients get KMS keys
We are trying to understand how the KMS Works. We deploy our PC using sccm 2012 R2 and we have KMS server installed with valid keys. After the installation of the clients, Windows or Office are not...
View ArticleIntel I217 bad driver for WinPE
Hi,I can't find a driver that works in WinPE for the Intel I217-LM NIC. The NIC is in an HP Elitedesk 800 G1. The driver I'm using works with the installation of Windows 7 x64 that I captured, but...
View Articlecreating images and deploying
Hi, We have to create Windows 7 x64 and windows 8 images for different hardware laptops/desktops and with different applications (like adobe reader,sap client etc .) .Is there a way to achieve this ?...
View ArticleInstalling Standard or Datacener?
My apologies if this question has been asked/answered before.We are licensed for 2 Windows 2012 Datacenter. I am running in a virtual environment. What are the licensing specifics on running...
View Article8.1 Discover Image
I am getting this error when trying to run my discover image in wds with 8.1 boot disk. Windows 8 works great. Windows 8.1 unicast works as well.an unknown command-line option [/wds /wdsdiscover...
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Image Capture Boot Image Fails with 0xc000000f
I am trying to capture a Windows 8.1 Enterprise (with Update) x64 installation using WDS, but the Capture Image fails to load. I used the boot.wim from the Windows Server 2012 R2 (with Update) ISO to...
View ArticleAdding Domain users to unattend.xml
I have WDS setup with MDT 2013 on a Server 2008 R2 box. Everything is working fine but I'm having an issue figuring out how to add our Domain User group to the unattend.xml file so that it'll add it to...
View ArticleWin2008R2 Core DC to Win2012 Core DC?
I have some Win2008 R2 Core servers running as Domain Controllers in remote offices. I'd like to upgrade those servers to Win2012 Core, but not promote the DC level. Is that possible or am I better off...
View ArticleWDS Answerfile options not taking effect
HiI have setup an WDS server, and added a standard boot.win and install.Wim from Server 2012 R2 media.I have created an aswerfile, to setup some basic settings, and some of the is working fine, but...
View ArticleWindows Server VM
I have downloaded some SQL server editions in my host laptop that I want to upload into my VM(VMWare). I have windows server 2008 running in my VM. Does anyone know how to install software in VM...
View ArticleMDT 2013, WDS
I used the Sysprep and Capture task to capture an image(not on domain).I then imported that image into MDT.I created a new task for standard client deployment.I select the captured image I imported and...
View ArticleDHCP Options
I am use a Windows 2012 Server as a DHCP server for a broadband data network. I was wanting to know if there was a way to make the server include the DHCP optional parameters (i.e. 003 router) in the...
View ArticleWDS: Can an image captured from a HDD be deployed to a SSD (and still have...
WDS Server is Windows Server 2012. All captured images are Windows 7 x64 Enterprise. I'm capturing images from a virtual machine (VMware Workstation) on a HDD and hoping to deploy to SSDs. Will this...
View ArticleWDS: Cannot add captured image as boot image
Good day all,I can't find a relevant question so probably I'm confused and it's not a technical issue.I have installed WDS 2012 and successfully captured an image from a win7 pc. Now my question is how...
View ArticleWDS deploy windows 7 x86 & x64
Hello everybody, I used WDS since a few months to deploy windows 7 x86 and it's works like a charm. But since i started to deploy windows 7 x64 i have noted that all my windows 7 x86 installation had...
View Articledcpromo.exe Administrator Password required error
I am running the Active Domain Services Installation Wizard on a brand new Windows 2008 box. After the initial part completes, and I go on to run the dcpromo.exe wizard to promote the domain, I get...
View ArticleWindows Vista & 7 sysprep with MDT 2012 Update 1 autologon issue
Hi all. I have little problem caputuring windows vista and windows 7 images. I have all needed options included in unattend.xml. <RunSynchronous><RunSynchronousCommand...
View ArticleHow to insert updates into a WIM file without creating pending.xml file
Hi all,I tried to use dism command to integrate updates into a wim file and everything works fine. However, I also want to use dism /image:c:\offline /cleanup-image /StartComponentCleanup command to...
View ArticleNeed help with answerfile (.xml)
Hello, So im currently trying to start a deployment server using windows AIK(2008 R2 64bit) but before i actually buy a real server i was gonna try it out on virtual box, just to learn the basics...
View Article2003 Product Key
I have a client who uses Server 2003. I bought a license from my reseller with the understanding that I would be able to install 2003. When I got to the VLSC, I found out that MS only hosts the last...
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