Windows Deployment Services booting really slow on multiple servers
Hello everyone, I have one for the record books here. I am having a very hard time building a working windows deployment server on every server that I build. MAIN ISSUE - PXE booting takes about one...
View ArticleCustomize WinPe to create Image file using c#
I am trying to customize windows PE to create Image file(ISO/WIM).during customization I want to add drivers,packages,setupfiles in that. After googling I found way to do this with DISM command...
View ArticleW7 Registry left locked after Commit.
I used DISM (w7 version) for several years to maintain a W7 x64 Ultimate install image. Recently I started getting mount failures reporting "Error: 5 Access is denied." The log showed that several...
View ArticleHow do you make multiple customized login pages for ADFS 2 on Win2k8r2?
We have adfs 2 on windows 2008r2. We currently have 3 external applications which use it. I want to create a custom login page for each so that they are branded with the application logo. I have seen...
View Articlepnputil and vmware drivers
hi i'm trying to switch installed drivers in system using the pnputil. I type the following: pnputil -i -a vmx_svga.inf and getting the following error:[Device Install (DiInstallDriver) -...
View Articleinstalling Patch MS08-052 Microsoft GDI+ WMF CVE-2008-3014 on Microsoft...
Hi,When installing Patch MS08-052 Microsoft GDI+ WMF CVE-2008-3014 on Microsoft Server 2008 R2 I got "The update is not applicable on your computer".I found the above update for Windows Server 2008 but...
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 ArticleImage 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 ArticleWDS deployment error - Offlineservicing
Hi,I'm trying to deploy my image using WDS. I have this running since 3 years now and didn't have any problems until recently.At the end of the deployment, when it has already copied the image and...
View ArticleAlternative to IIS6.0 as SMTP Virtual Server
Hi All, My company does cloud-based mail filtering and our last hop internally is basically a vanilla Windows server with IIS6.0 enabled for SMTP delivery to our clients, and our system uses SMTP sink...
View ArticleWDS Client Unattend on a Standalone configuration
Hi AllI have just done a clean install of server 2012 r2 standard. Enabled WDS role and configured as standalone. I can network boot no problem, and connect to the server and pull down an image, so...
View ArticleRearm and KMS not generating new CMID
I need a bit of direction here please.I'm using MDT2010 to capture a reference image from my win7 VM. The capture win7 task sequence is setup in the unattend.xml Phase 3 (Generalize) to SkipRearm =...
View ArticleBooting to WDS without PXE
I have several computers that do not support PXE. I would like to pull the Windows XP image currently on those systems and be able to redeploy as needed. Any help would be appreciated. Also, can I...
View ArticleWindows 2008 R2 x64 32GB Ram -- page file size and place
Hi to all,I'm installing Windows 2008 R2 x64 with 32GB ram, and I have doubts about page file, size and where tu put it. We are in the design phase and we don't know wich will be the real workload os...
View ArticleWindows 10 Ent Activation error 0xC004F074 on Server 2008 R2 with patch
I'm having trouble activating Windows 10.My KMS server is Windows server 2008 R2 with the Server 2012 R2 Product key and patch 3079821.https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/kb/3079821Yet Win10 ent will...
View ArticleEvent ID 4101
Hello,I have a WDS server working for all of my Windows 7 and 8.1 machines. Server 2012 R2 and WDS and no DHCP on the same machine.I use IP helper on the VLAN's so there are no options 66 and 67 on the...
View ArticleWDS PXE Uefi not working in AD integrated mode, TFTP to slow
Dear all1 Physical host: W2k12R2, 1 Hyper-V virtual switch.1 Hyper-V VM with W2k12R2 DC with DNS, DHCP, WDS.1 Empty Hyper-V VM Generation 2 UEFI booting from network.Problem: Error "PXE-E16: No offer...
View ArticleRequired : OS ofWinSvr2008 R2 std X64 - version 6.0 (or) below
we have the license for win svr 2008 r2 x64 std and enterprise version...But, we required "Win svr 2008 standard R2 X64 in the version of 6.0 (oR) below " kindly help us, where it will be find in our...
View ArticleIE 11 Uninstall with SCCM 2012
I am trying to create an install package for IE 11 using SCCM 2012. IE uninstalls when I set deployment settings purpose as Available, but not when I set the deployment settings purpose as Required....
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