The VM Network drivers missing from the boot media, or drivers that only partially work. I have run across network drivers that will get an IP address but cannot be used to connect to network shares from Win PE.
On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 1:04 PM, Denzik, Josh <[email protected]> wrote: > I believe the unattended got corrupted, or the task, I setup the share > locally on my machine instead of the server and it started working…go > figure…why would that cause it not to apply the os? > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Joshua Delaughter > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 12:46 PM > > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > Try creating a new task sequence, with the basic steps to install an OS, > and see if that completes successfully. That should determine if it's the > TS or something in the deployment share. > > > > If it the new default works, then things to check in the deployment share > would be to look at the customsettings.ini and the bootstrap.ini, can you > compare them to your old inis? > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > On Aug 23, 2014, at 11:06 AM, "Denzik, Josh" <[email protected]> wrote: > > Tried this > > > > Try using diskpart manually with F8 in WinPe, create and pre-formatted > drive – no dice. > > Joshua I also tried your config as well, still no dice. Is there > something on the deployment share that would cause this? Or The Task > sequence? > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Joshua Delaughter > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 11:10 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > Try creating a new VM with the following settings, and then see what > happens. > > > > *Configuration Type: *Custom (Advanced): > > *Hardware Compat:* Workstation 10 > > *Install from:* I will install OS Later > > *Network Connection:* Bridged Networking > > *I/O Controller types:* LSI Logic SAS (Recommended) > > *Virtual Disk Type:* SCSI (Recommended) > > *Disk Capacity:* (This shouldn't matter, but I use Store Virtual Disk on > Single File and I DO NOT check Allocate all disk space now. > > > > This is how I create all of my References images in MDT 2013, without any > problems. If that still doesn't work, then it could be something with your > TS or environment itself. > > > > > -- > > Joshua Delaughter > > www.joshuadelaughter.com | www.fromrebeltoriches.com > > > > On Sat, Aug 23, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Denzik, Josh <[email protected]> wrote: > > This was working yesterday, I have been creating new VM’s with several > different options still no dice??? > > > > Here is the configuration I had working > > > > LSI Logic SAS > > SCSI (recommended) > > Create New Virtual Disk > > Store Virtual Disk as Single File > > > > David thank you for the suggestion, at moment I won’t be able to do that? > Any other suggestions anyone? > > > > > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *David van Beek > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:39 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > Try using diskpart manually with F8 in WinPe, create and pre-formatted > drive. > > > > This happend to before, after the diskpart is was ok. The TS-engine could > store any data, after the format it could. > > > > Hopefully this helps. > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > Mvg, > > > > David van Beek > > KPN Consulting > > > On 23 aug. 2014, at 16:31, Daniel Ratliff <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not sure, but worst case just go back into the settings and delete and > recreate the HDD. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Denzik, Josh > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:28 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > Forgive me I am little frayed at the moment, when I create the VM is there > an option for that? > > > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Ratliff > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:18 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > No, your disk configuration on your VM. Make sure you are using ‘thick > provisioned’, I think that is what VMware calls it. > > > > *From:* [email protected] [ > mailto:[email protected] <[email protected]>] *On > Behalf Of *Denzik, Josh > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:15 AM > *To:* [email protected] > *Subject:* RE: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > I have a slave installed on my machine that is fixed D: drive, that is > where I am running it from. > > > > *From:* [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Ratliff > *Sent:* Saturday, August 23, 2014 10:00 AM > *To:* '[email protected]'; '[email protected]' > *Subject:* RE: [MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on > VM Ware Workstation 10 > > > > Are you using a fixed disk or dynamic? > > I have had similar issues in the past with dynamic disks. > > -----Original Message----- > *From: *Denzik, Josh [[email protected]] > *Sent: *Saturday, August 23, 2014 09:24 AM Eastern Standard Time > *To: *[email protected] > *Subject: *[MDT-OSD] MDT 2013 Task Sequence Failing After Apply OS on VM > Ware Workstation 10 > > > > All, > > > > I setup my new deployment share, created my client task sequence. I am > using VM Ware Workstation 10. HD settings are SCSI. With 40 GB Drive. I am > trying to apply win 7 x64. This was working on a previous deployment I had > setup, but I had to create a new deployment share and new task sequences. > Are there any settings for VM Ware Workstation 10 I should be aware of? Any > Drivers I am missing? Any obvious settings in the ts I need to check? I am > using WinPE 5.0. Please help I am very frustrated…Any help would be greatly > appreciated. J Below is a snippet from the log. > > > > <image001.png> > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. If you receive this > material/information in error, > please contact the sender and delete or destroy the material/information. > > > The information transmitted is intended only for the person or entity to > which it is addressed > and may contain CONFIDENTIAL material. 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