how to clean up os
hi all,actually I have two os one win 10 and another win server 2008, now I am facing problem with windows server 2008 it occupies nearly 16gb of my hard disk and its in separate drive now I want...
View ArticleWindows ADK and MDT for Windows 10
Hi All,We are looking to upgrade or devices to Windows 10, We are currently running Windows server 2012r2 and Windows 8.1.What I would like to know is does anyone know when the final release of ADK and...
View ArticleDeploy Workbench application command line blank too short.
Trying to add an application in deploy workbench, (vmware workstation) which requires a very long string (which includes the serial number) to deploy it silently.. HOWEVER, the blank will not let you...
View ArticlePromoting DC NetBIOS Issues
Good Morning. I am having the weirdest issue. Site 1 has been migrated from server 2003 sbs to 2012 R2 Standard. Site 2 also has a 2003 server with a newly installed 2012 R2 Standard server.Site 1...
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Troubleshooting WDS/MDT with new model of laptop
We've just received a new model of Lenovo laptop, the x240 20AM. It won't PXE boot from WDS.Previously, we had a similar test model, the x240 20AL, and I imported the new drivers into Out-of-box...
View ArticleThe Windows Deployment Services Server terminated with the following...
I accidently attempted to rename the WDS Remote Install folder but Windows just gave me a “Folder In Use” error and now the WDSS service won’t start. The WDS Management Console states the...
View ArticleWDS Server Service won't start - 'An error occurred trying to start the...
I'm having issues installing starting the WDS server service on Win 2008 R2, this is happening on multiple (all 2008 R2) systems on this domain so I'm beginning to think it's either AD or network...
View ArticleUnattended Answer File not working
Hello, I am trying to install Win 7 Pro using WDS to 50 clients. I created an unattended answer file using WAIK, now the problem is the new clients have two partitions C: ( for OS ) D: ( Recovery ) ....
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2008 R2 dcpromo in a 2003 domain
Good Morning,I have been working to get my first 2008 R2 seerver promoted to a domain controller so I can start taking down my 2003 dc's. I have the server up and running all patched and all my forest...
View ArticleDISM error attempting to run online upgrade from Windows Server 2008 R2...
I am running the following command on Windows Server 2008R2C:\Windows\system32>dism /online /set-edition:serverdatacenter /productkey:xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxx-xxxxxI get the following...
View ArticleWdsClient: There was a problem initializing wds mode
Having an issue with deploying windows 7 through WDS on Windows Server 2003.I can boot to the PXE fine, have captured an image connects through DHCP fine. Capture image is on the WDS server, modified...
View ArticleUpdate Fails to install KB3045171 and 2 others
Why cant i find a win2012 Server Forum ? Can you Point me to the right place please ? ThanksHello, my Windows 2012 Server cannot install 3 Updates, lets use KB3045171 to debug this.i already resetted...
View ArticleCannot start WDSServer service - Events 769, 513 and 257
Cannot start WDSServer service. Event viewer shows events: 769 Origin WDSDDPS: Error trying to initialize the database. 0XFFFFFDB9 513 Origin WDSServer: Error trying to initialize the WDSDDPS provider...
View ArticlePXE-E55: ProxyDHCP service did not reply to request on port 4011 on Windows...
I know this has been posted many times before, but I have tried everything that I read in many posts with no results.So on this server I have Server 2012 R2, WDS server, AD DS and DHCP. I have verified...
View ArticleWDS and HP Z840 Deployment
I just got in a group of New HP Z840 workstations at my organization and wanted to use WDS as usual to deploy our image to them. These machines have the LSI 2308 SAS storage controller on the MB. I...
View ArticleWDS client unattended answer file not responding
I have installed Win2008 R2 on a Virtual Box and connected another virtual machine as client through internal network on Virtual Box. I created WDS Client Unattended answer file using WAIK saved it in...
View ArticleWDS on Server 2012R2
I've been trying to setup WDS on Server2012R2 and am having trouble with the PXE boot response from the server. My infrastructure is as follows - WDS on Server2012R2 is a virtual domain integrated...
View ArticleFailed to set teh selected language as UI language.
I'm baffled. I've added boot.wim from 8.1 RTM and 2012 R2 RTM to a new WDS installation. The default language is en-us according to the file properties in WDS, but it errors out on the client with:...
View ArticleUEFI boot order gets changed by Windows Setup
Hi,I use WDS to deploy a Windows vhdx image to HP Z230 workstations. The workstations have UEFI firmware and I'd like to avoid any legacy features, so all legacy features are disabled. Deployment goes...
View ArticleWDS Unattend File Error
I can boot a client to the NIC just fine and get an IP address. After I select the image I get an errorWdsClient: An error occurred while communicating with the Windows Deployment Services server....
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