Convert not-prestaged WDS joined computers into managed?
Is there a way to convert unmanaged domain computers into managed ones? Apparently all that would be needed is the GUID attribute and a few other attributes added to the existing directory object for...
View ArticleActivation Page does not appear Windows Server 2003 R2 Ent 32-bit
Hello Team,I am in need to re-activate Windows server due to hardware change. But when i click on the Activation button, nothing appears.Same occurs via CLI. I tried to uninstall and reinstall IE8...
View ArticleTwo Domains
I have a windows 2003 AD domain. I need to change the domain name and also upgrade from 2003. I am in the process of setting up a Windows 2008 AD Domain. I will setup full trust between the two...
View ArticleServer Frequently Restarting after upgrade
HiWe are trying to Upgrade win 2003 server to win 2008 both are enterprise editions, Every thing going correctly but at the end of the install server restarts again and again, i tried with win 2003...
View ArticleHow to install IE8 on Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter?
Hello.Can anybody tell me, how to install IE8 on 2008 R2 Datacenter?I've downloaded this http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/internet-explorer-8-details.aspx for "Windows Server 2008 64-bit and...
View ArticleServer 2008 MSMQ issue
Hi, we have a program that uses MSMQ.We have found that the MSMQ will stop working and message will back up on the local workstations.We tried to apply the MSMQ HOT FIX for Server 2008 32 bit...
View ArticleDisable the Server Manager popup in Unattended.xml for Windows 2008 R2 is not...
I have made entry into Unattended file to stop the popup of Server Manager during first starup of windows 2008 R2. However it is not working out, but Disable Initial OCnfiguration task window is...
View ArticleWindows 2012 R2 iSCSI diskless bot
HiWe're trying to install a diskless Windows 2012 R2 from iSCSI boot.We use iPXE to keep-san 1 conection during the install to discover the iSCSI disk, and install.Install process its near 20 mins,...
View Article8.1 PXE via WDS, MDT, and ADK
Hi, all: Looking for some help troubleshooting a PXE issue. Thus far, I have set up WDS, MDT 2013, and ADK 8.1 and can successfully capture/deploy a Windows 8.1 image by running the Lite Touch.vbs...
View ArticleIntegrate apps into image with DISM
Does DISM have ability to integrate apps into Windows 7 image? In the most cases I have seen DISM used for integrating updates and drivers into os image but very rarely for integrating apps. Only...
View Articlerecent released xpsp3 in DOS 7.01 to replace in Old xpsp3?
haiI am using xpsp3 old. Microsoft is released latest xpsp3 for final release are not to support to install this in old xpsp3?any system hardware requirements?from...
View ArticleNew Server Deployment
Hi all,First time posting on the forums. Sorry if I get the etiquette wrong.I have a couple of questions to pose about deploying a server for the first time.The organisation I have moved in to are not...
View ArticleWindows Capture 8.1
Hello,Could we use a Windows 7 Capture to capture a Windows 8.1 Image?Using WDS/MDT2013Regards,RamuRamu V Ramanan
View ArticleWDS image unattend file (OOBE) not applying
Hi All,I have a standalone (not AD connected) WDS 2012 that functions perfectly to a point. I can capture images, deploy them, add drivers, show multiple boot & install images.My issue is that I...
View ArticleServer 2012 WDS Drivers are in Boot but after install gone
Himaybe someone can help me I have server 2012R2 running with WDS i have made a install and boot imagei have added drivers to the boot image and that goes goodBut when i want to install a computer he...
View ArticleUsing USB dongle with tablet to install from WDS
Is it possible to install an image via WDS to a tablet without an ethernet cable by using a USB>ethernet dongle?
View ArticleKB2982791 Also Appears to Impact WDS Multicast Deployments
I had a client who ended up installing KB2982791 on one of their deployment servers. This server is running Windows 2008 R2 WDS and MDT 2012 Update 1.Once this was installed, the following behaviors...
View ArticleWDS 2008R2 - slow multicast-installtion
Dear Technet-Support,a lot of months ago I installed a Windows Server 2008 R2 with Windows-Deployment-Services in a VMWare virtual infrastructure. Until now we only installed clients with a single...
View ArticleWindows Mobile Devie Center for Windows 8
I hvae been trying to find a Windows Mobile Device Center that works with Windows 8 (Replacing the 6.1 version). I am unable to find such software or get Windows Mobile Device Center 6.1 to work with...
View ArticleWindows Server 2012 R2 WDS no DHCP on PXE boot
We upgraded all of our Server 2008 R2 servers with WDS to new OS 2012 R2 with WDS. After upgrade WDS no longer works, all computers will not get an IP address from DHCP after server was upgraded. We...
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