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In MDT 2010, though a custom image deploys successfully, the Summary screen displays: Unable to find rules INI file, rc = 1 ZTI error Non-Zero return code by ZTIGather, rc = 8000 Failure:8000 running...
| On Thursday, October 8th 2009 at 01:12 PM by Anonymous | No Replies |
When I try to deploy Windows 7 Pro x64 version, shortly after I select the OS to install from the MDT 2010 window, it instantly fails with two errors that have the same ID... litetouch deployment...
| On Wednesday, October 7th 2009 at 04:27 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hi all, I have just installed MDT 2010 on our W2K3 server and I'm attempting to update the deployment share in order to create the Windows 7 boot image. But the process fails with this error...
| On Tuesday, September 15th 2009 at 04:56 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
I am running a Refresh scenario on Windows XP with MDT 2010. I run LiteTouch.wsf on the target computer, directly from the Scripts folder on the MDT server. The wizard completes, and a bunch of time...
| On Thursday, September 10th 2009 at 04:47 PM by David | No Replies |
My computer is asking "CATALYST CONTROL CENTER,UPDATE Ati GRAPHIC DRIVE OR ENABLE aTI ADAPYRT USING DISPLAY MANAGER" I can't seem to do this or find Display Manager. Please help mr. Thank you.
| On Thursday, May 28th 2009 at 09:59 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hello all after Years of building images i have got this problem first time: After I run sysprep (on Windows XP SP2 + hotfixs), network protocols are disabled. When you check the network adabpter...
| On Sunday, May 24th 2009 at 04:42 PM by Anonymous | No Replies |
I am trying to build a Vista 64bit image, and I would like to use Sysprep to do the usual cleanup and to automate some of the normal Mini-Setup tasks. I understand unattend.xml is used with Vista...
| On Tuesday, May 19th 2009 at 10:44 PM by Anonymous | 1 Reply |
I'm testing SCCM's ZTI deployment, and SCCM R2 support for unknown computers. I can succesfully deploy the operating system to an unknown computer, but then the system gets a random name starting...
| On Sunday, May 10th 2009 at 12:11 PM by Massimo | No Replies |
I was using a SCCM Capture CD to capture a reference image of a Windows XP system, and I ran into a very weird error. The WinPE boot went ok, the image creation started and all was fine for a while...
| On Thursday, May 7th 2009 at 05:45 PM by Massimo | 1 Reply |
Hi, I have 16 applications defined in MDT 2008. I would like to know what determine the installation sequence of the applications. Thanks
| On Friday, April 17th 2009 at 11:29 AM by OM | 1 Reply |
Hi All, I've got an annoying inconsistent problem with a new MDT environment. Server: Windows 2008 MDT SCCM Image: Windows XP Occasionally when deploying a New image to hardware, on different...
| On Thursday, April 16th 2009 at 08:57 PM by mazdamad7@hotmail.com | No Replies |
I have created a master computer thick client of which I wish to obtain and image. I am using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 LiteTouch and am editiing the properites of my Deployment Point. On...
| On Sunday, March 8th 2009 at 11:14 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
If I am going change our existing MDT server or move the distribution share to another server with different name. Is that true that the only thing I have to do is to re-create the MDT boot disc?...
| On Tuesday, February 24th 2009 at 06:38 PM by OM | 1 Reply |
Hello all, I need to migrate a user profile from one machine to another. I hvae downloaded and installed USMT 3.0.1, but when i attempt to run this from the command prompt I get this error message...
| On Monday, February 23rd 2009 at 10:46 PM by Michael Andrus | No Replies |
Hi, I have created a setup deployment project in visual studio 2005. In File System view,under the file system on target machine, i have created a custom folder as "Common Application Data Folder"....
| On Wednesday, February 11th 2009 at 06:21 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hi All, I currently have created a LTI MDT Environment that is able to do the following tasks: 1. Deploy Windows XP SP3 Build 2. Capture USMT User Data 3. Restore USMT User Data 4. Capture WIM...
| On Tuesday, February 10th 2009 at 08:03 PM by Humphrey | No Replies |
Hi, I'm facing this behaviour: No way to connect to a database or even create one except using named pipes and default instance (thus using \\.\pipe\sql\query). I therefore mean that named instance...
| On Tuesday, February 3rd 2009 at 05:05 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
I've made a few posts about how to prepare, add applications, capture and deploy Windows 7 images using MDT 2010 Beta 1 Any feedback or comments is always welcome http://blog.augustoalvarez.com...
| On Monday, February 2nd 2009 at 05:32 PM by Augusto Alvarez | No Replies |
Hello, MDT 2008 Update 1 when importing drivers into the workbench (out of box drivers) and selecting to allow duplicates, and duplicates do occur, which one is used? for example I see drivers...
| On Friday, January 30th 2009 at 07:14 PM by James | 1 Reply |
Hello, I am having an issue with drivers.. I have read: http://www.deployvista.com/Blog/tabid/70/EntryID/72/language/en-US/Default.aspx but before I completely change methods altogether I want...
| On Friday, January 30th 2009 at 04:03 PM by James | 1 Reply |
Folks, I have SMS 2003 with the Updated version of the OSD pack. I capture a Vista desktop with my OSD capture disk using the local version of Sysprep but when I try and deploy my captured image...
| On Tuesday, January 6th 2009 at 11:56 AM by Anonymous | 2 Replies |
I've created a simple Vista reference machine in Hyper-V using MDT. As I'm planning on using the SYSPRED-ed version of the reference machine as a base Hyper-V image, I wanted to strip the image of...
| On Monday, January 5th 2009 at 12:00 PM by Anonymous | 1 Reply |
Hi! Is a docu for userexit script out there in the web? Nothing to find. How to learn to write a userexit script? Thanks Didi
| On Tuesday, November 18th 2008 at 06:39 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_000C_01C9382F.C4E6FAE0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset="iso-8859-1"; reply-type=original Content-Transfer-...
| On Monday, October 27th 2008 at 01:30 PM by Thomas, Jennifer | No Replies |
Suppose you add a batch of new drivers to MDT 2008, but some of those drivers already exist on the server. If you tried to put the new batch of drivers into a driver group, the drivers that already...
| On Monday, October 27th 2008 at 11:14 AM by David | No Replies |
I am building an XP SP3 refernece computer using MDT in SCCM. All is working as expected except for the $OEM$ copy down. I have created a $OEM$ directory in my XPSP3 OS source package's I386 folder...
| On Monday, October 6th 2008 at 06:26 PM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hello, At each computer startup, spoolsv.exe wants a connection to a specific server. I have a few questions: (1) What is that server, i.e. a. Is it intended by Microsoft that such a connection...
| On Saturday, September 27th 2008 at 07:42 PM by Mok-Kong | No Replies |
Is it possible? I am creating a Media deployment and clicked X86 and X64 and noticed to different ISOs. Thanks
| On Monday, September 22nd 2008 at 07:59 PM by ron | No Replies |
Hi, What is the major differeccies ? Which one I should use ? thanks Vilius
| On Tuesday, September 2nd 2008 at 01:50 AM by Vilius Mock?nas | 1 Reply |
Under SCCM, if you attempt to clear the "Package" checkbox in the "Determine Local or Remote UserState" step, the SCCM console throws an exception. The solution is to fix the MDT XML file before importing...
| On Tuesday, August 26th 2008 at 01:09 PM by Gaetan | No Replies |
The documentation says that applications in Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 will install in the order you import them, so import them in the order you want them. This is silly. Is there no way...
| On Wednesday, August 20th 2008 at 04:54 PM by David | No Replies |
MDT documentation states that: "...user-defined properties are located by the ZTIGather.wsf script in the CustomSettings.ini file, BootStrap.ini file, or the Deployment Workbench database (DWDB...
| On Wednesday, August 20th 2008 at 10:04 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
I have scanstate and loadstate working fine. Scanstate gets loaded onto the network and saved in a directory of %computername%. The issue is if we pre-image PC's we would like to automate the loadstate...
| On Tuesday, August 19th 2008 at 02:32 PM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hallo! I have a problem: I installed the Update 1 of MDT 2008 on an existing environment. Everything seems to work but I miss my Distribution Points now. I had to create a new Distribution Share...
| On Monday, August 4th 2008 at 02:31 PM by Dietmar | No Replies |
I'm at a standstill here trying to use WDS on a W2K3, sp 2 server. I have installed WDS and I've added the first images according to the Step-by-Step guide found at http://technet2.microsoft.com...
| On Wednesday, July 30th 2008 at 12:05 PM by Anonymous | 2 Replies |
I read that the latest version of MD 2008 includes the option for patching via WSUS during the deployment. We have SSL implemented for WSUS communication and wondered if this would still be possible...
| On Tuesday, July 29th 2008 at 12:11 AM by ron | No Replies |
Add a column in the MMC view to show the group the out of box driver is a member of. :)
| On Thursday, July 24th 2008 at 04:37 PM by ron | 1 Reply |
Is it true that you can only add new drivers to a Sysprep'd image through Factory Mode and winbom.ini? If so, how do you capture a pre-driver image with Windows Deployment Services? (WDS does not...
| On Wednesday, July 23rd 2008 at 11:33 AM by David | No Replies |
In SCCM, when a MDT 2008 task sequence is exported and then re-imported using the MDT task sequence import wizard, an error occurs in the wizard and then the SCCM console terminates This problem occur...
| On Monday, July 21st 2008 at 02:15 PM by Gaetan | No Replies |
Hi! In a view days we start to deploy Windows XP SP3 with SMS ZTI. Everything works fine. However, this one entry in the bdd.log I am not able to understand. Non-zero return code executing command...
| On Thursday, July 17th 2008 at 06:00 AM by Anonymous | 1 Reply |
All, I wanted to create two partitions with a task sequence step (C drive and W drive). I understand whatever drive letter I assign in WINPE will end up some other drive letter in windows most likely...
| On Monday, July 7th 2008 at 11:28 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Summary: Trying to get Microsoft Installer and Microsoft Update to recognise symbolic links that redirect C:\WINDOWS\Installer --> D:\WINDOWS\Installer C:\MSOCache --> D:\MSOCache The Installer...
| On Monday, June 30th 2008 at 11:35 AM by hjacobson | 2 Replies |
I'm trying to capture a volume using imagex from a winpe 2.0 boot cd. This normally works fine but for some reason fails on one particular PC. The command syntax is: imagex /capture /compress maximum...
| On Monday, June 23rd 2008 at 02:07 PM by David | 1 Reply |
I am getting an error message in the BDD.log when it tries to run the userexit.vbs file, unable to parse user exit script file. Any ideas what might be causing this? Thanks Dan [userexit...
| On Monday, June 23rd 2008 at 10:22 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hallo, I have to create and deploy a master image on a HP xw8600 Workstation with Windows XP Professional x64 SP2. I imported the OS into MDT 2008 and did everything like I did with XP x32. For the...
| On Monday, June 23rd 2008 at 09:08 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
First, This newsgroup is great. Its nice to see so many people using BDD and MDT. I am a little new to BDD and MDT but I have gotten them to work. Just a few questions to whomever is up to answering...
| On Friday, May 30th 2008 at 07:51 PM by Darren | No Replies |
whene i use SCCM TS to deploy an WindowsXP image I get this error during sysprep: "setup was unable to change the password for user account adminstrator. Plaese enter the desired password again."...
| On Monday, May 26th 2008 at 10:48 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
Hi Is there any way to reboot the machine at the end of the lite touch installation using a script? I am running into problems with using a command shell to reboot, which has a wait which is...
| On Tuesday, May 20th 2008 at 06:49 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
hi I am using Mdt 2008 integrated on Sccm 2007 on Esx 3.5 I try to make a base image of Xpsp3 to create a Wim I used for this the integration of Mdt directly, without making my first image with Mdt...
| On Friday, May 16th 2008 at 03:58 AM by Anonymous | No Replies |
With Internet Explorer 7, there was a change/error made in the way mapped drives are treated. Mapped drives mapped to an FQDN name are always treated as the "Internet" zone even if the drive is mapped...
| On Wednesday, May 14th 2008 at 01:07 PM by Anonymous | No Replies |