Category Archives: Windows XP

A Custom vbScript to Restore and Capture User Data using USMT 4.

By | January 31, 2014
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The reason for a custom script, is that the customer wanted to see a prompt displaying how large the backup .MIG file would be before initiating the backup. The script was used in an SCCM 2012/MDT 2012U1 UDI Task Sequence.  I kicked off the script using a “Run a Command Line” step and used the… Read More »

“Test for CloneTag in registry” error during a capture of Windows XP

By | January 8, 2014
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Issue: Occurs when Sysprep.exe does not write the CloneTag registry key on a successful generalize. Workaround: Import the CloneTag registry entries while the system is performing Sysprep. Here is a .REG file: https://panaconsulting.egnyte.com/h-s/20140108/d758d4092d454a22

Windows Update Error number 0x8024D001 in Windows XP

By | January 7, 2014
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Workaround: Build a Windows XP .ISO with the latest Updates already Included. Here are the steps: Download and Install NLite (http://www.nliteos.com/download.html). Download the latest Windows QFE Update Pack (http://www.ryanvm.net/forum/viewforum.php?f=25&sid=0e99b3609cab6281aae7dd08dcd59bf1). At the time, the latest was named “XPSP3_QFE_UpdatePack_20131008.7z” (https://panaconsulting.egnyte.com/h-s/20140107/5e301181ec0c4414) Mount your current XP ISO using Daemon Tools or similar. I grabbed mine from MSDN a while… Read More »

Receiving “The /target parameter specifies an invalid target location.” when attempting to Install XP SP3 via MDT 2012 TS in SCCM 2012 SP1 Beta

By | January 9, 2013
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Post URL: http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/configmanagerosd/thread/ca4ca7ba-b208-4c19-9a60-cd8a5f1e7169 Built DC01 and CM01 via Johan’s Hydration Kit. Win 7 deploys with no issues, but fails when attempting to install XP via a clean or .WIM installation. Receiving a “The /target parameter specifies an invalid target location.” error. SMS..log output: <![LOG[Expand a string: OSDApplyOS.exe /install:PS100019,%OSDInstallEditionIndex% “/config:PS100015,%OSDConfigFileName%” /target:%OSDisk%]LOG]!><time=”21:10:57.509+300″ date=”01-08-2013″ component=”TSManager” context=”” type=”0″ thread=”1472″… Read More »

New Panasonic Toughbook Imaging Bundles Available For Download NOW (Updated)

By | December 31, 2012
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UPDATE 2018/03/09: Use this link http://panasonicdeployment.com UPDATE 2016/10/10: Use this link https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B_636cnOwn0jelIwcTFSdXBYaVE to download the latest OCBs. — Fixed Bundles URL (May 1, 2013) In some Panasonic Toughbook models upwards of 15 utilities are required to be installed to function properly. Add in some optional components, such as Wireless WAN Connectivity, GPS, and a Barcode Reader,… Read More »