Tag Archives: MDT2013

MDT does not like WIMs with 2 indexes!

By | July 27, 2016
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I like to capture my thick/hybrid WIM files with SCCM capture ISOs.  The big problem with this is that MDT doesn’t like WIM files with multiple indexes.  The symptom is that MDT appears to import the WIM, but NO OSes are added to the Deployment Workbench.  To fix this you must delete the 1st index… Read More »

“FAILURE ( 5624 ): -2147467259 0x80004005: Run DISM..” error when applying WIM

By | July 16, 2016
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Scenario: Deploying Windows 10 x64 with MDT2013U2 to CF-20A via LAN. Solution: This issue occurred, because an Update of the Media share was initiated at the same time of a deployment and the update was set to split the OS WIM to support UEFI.  Once Media update was complete, the deployment ran with no issue.

Force a GPS port to a desired Port in Windows 7/8/10.

By | July 15, 2016
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In a recent scenario, I needed to force to the Gobi 5000’s (WWAN) GPS to use COM3 in Windows 7 x64.  Here are the steps I took to accomplish this.  This process was also tested and worked on moving a “u-blox virtual..” to COM, and moving a COM2 device to use COM3. 1. BEFORE your drivers are… Read More »

How to make your VM use a static IP when booting an MDT WinPE image.

By | March 17, 2016
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When VMs exist in static IP environments and a VM is being used to capture a thin image with MDT, the boot image must be instructed to use a static IP during the capture process.  Here is my method of achieving this. Download the “SetStaticIP.vbs” and updated “Unattend.xml” file, using the following link: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0BwHI1r8k8A75S2w0UkZUeWM3NzA Update the “SetStaticIP.vbs”… Read More »

How Can I Display An MDT Wizard Screen Only When A Certain Task Sequence Is Selected?

By | November 26, 2014
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If you need to display a wizard screen ONLY if a certain Task Sequence is selected, this is a method to accomplish this. 1. Add a custom step in the Task Sequence. 2. Using the Wizard Studio, build your custom page and use the following condition to force it to display only when your custom step… Read More »