it's in UEFI mode, your partitioning steps will have to deal with UEFI or else you can't image it. The alternative is to install a UEFI friendly OS such as Windows 8.1 or Windows 10. Windows 7 will work in UEFI mode but it's a pain, look for something called CSM legacy mode in the bios,
I've not tested Window 7x86 on UEFI devices before, so that might present some additional problems (x64 boot wim, x86 os...) cheers niall On Mon, Apr 18, 2016 at 6:03 AM, Lai, Jerry <[email protected]> wrote: > Just got a Dell E7270 Ultrabook for evaluation and trying to OSD it with > our corporate Win7 x86 SOE on it, but when it boots into WinPE (x86 or > x64), it doesn't detect any physicals disks. I have enabled command > support, so when I press "F8", run diskpart and use the "list disk" in the > command window, it states that, "There are no fixed disks to show". > > If I let the machine boot into the preloaded factory image (Win 8.1 x64), > I can open diskpart and run "list disk" and it shows me the disk info which > is a GPT disk and not MBR (I've not dealt with GPT disks before). > > I've injected the Network and SATA drivers into the both boot images and > still no luck. > > Any guidance is much appreciated. > > > > Thanks, > > Jerry > > > > > > > > > > Herbert Smith Freehills LLP and its subsidiaries and Herbert Smith > Freehills, an Australian Partnership, are separate member firms of the > international legal practice known as Herbert Smith Freehills. > > > > This message is confidential and may be covered by legal professional > privilege. If you are not the intended recipient you must not disclose or > use the information contained in it. If you have received this email in > error please notify us immediately by return email or by calling our main > switchboard on +612 9225 5000 and delete the email. > > > > Further information is available from www.herbertsmithfreehills.com, > including our Privacy Policy which describes how we handle personal > information. > >
