Windows PE (Pre-installation Environment) is a lightweight version of Microsoft Windows, used for deploying, installing and repairing Windows operating systems.
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Why won't my Windows PE RAM Disk (CD-ROM) boot?
I created a Windows PE RAM disk (CD-ROM) from the instructions on technet. I'm on a Windows 7 x64 system and my "reference" system is the same. I changed the boot priority to CD-ROM first on the reference system, but it comes up with an error…
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Run batch files as administrator user
I have a segment with 100 computers.
I am booting each machne from WinPE OS located on a CD. After the OS has finished loading, I want to automatically run a batch file that will copy the CD to the C:\ drive.
My questions:
How can I edit the WinPe…
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Am I allowed to add RDC to a WinPE boot Image?
Possible Duplicate:
Can you help me with my software licensing question?
I am trying to emulate what a user has suggested here:
Use WDS to provide a WinPE image (that contains a RDC client) over PXE.
While I have a working PXE WDS Server with a…
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Creating WINPE boot disc for IA64 architecture
Following the steps in the Windows Deployment Services getting started guide to create bootable media. After running Copype.cmd ia64 c:\winpe there is no equivalent of etfsboot.com in the c:\winpe\iso\boot\ folder.
So as per…
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SCCM 2007 R2 Win 7 Deployment client restarting after WinPE boot
I have tried to deploy windows 7 through SCCM, I have it all setup.
On the first deployment the PC boots into PXE gets an IP then loads the WinPE. It then shows a starting windows box. The box then disappears and after a few seconds the computer…
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Are there other Windows PE autorun locations apart from startnet.cmd?
I'm trying to add some commands to a PE Windows that is booted from USB.
I found this: Windows PE autorun scripts, saying that the "autoexec.bat" equivalent can be found here:
\Windows\System32\startnet.cmd
When I add commands to startnet.cmd, they…
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Issue with bootstrap.ini on MDT
I have an odd problem with my MDT Deployment.
If I use the following bootstrap.ini, when MDT starts it goes straight to a screen saying "Specify which deployment share to use"
[Settings]
Priority=DefaultGateway,…
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strange routing table after PXE boot WinPE
I have a pxe boot WinPE using iPXE, iPXE config file as follow:
sanhook iscsi:10.86.13.52::::iqn.2003-01.org.linux-iscsi.htpc.x8664:sn.d2a44be19814
cpuid --ext 29 && set arch amd64 || set arch x86
kernel http://10.86.13.52/ISO/wimboot
initrd…
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