have you selected 'ignore dismissable errors' or whatever that option is on
both the upgrade check and actual upgrade operating system steps ?

On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 9:59 PM, Matt Gerding <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Thanks for all the input.
>
>
>
> It’s frustrating because after putting in a lot of troubleshooting effort,
> we can get one working, but then what worked on one PC, doesn’t work for
> the next failure. Too much inconsistency.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:listsadmin@lists.
> myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *Bradley, Matt
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 19, 2017 2:57 PM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* RE: [External] Re: [mssms] RE: Windows 10 In-Place Upgrade
> Failures
>
>
>
> I’m currently in the middle of a Win10 readiness project, and we have a
> high rate of failure with the in-place upgrade task sequence.  I’m
> currently at about a 13% failure rate.  Frustratingly, the logs only give
> that generic error code.  It never says what it actually conflicted with.
> I have not noticed a difference between upgrading W7 or W8.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:listsadmin@lists.
> myitforum.com <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Niall Brady
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 19, 2017 11:15 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [External] Re: [mssms] RE: Windows 10 In-Place Upgrade Failures
>
>
>
> yeah we saw a lot of failures at first but got around most of them by
> using logic to detect for those things causing failures in no specific order
>
> bit9
>
> sep
>
> on a vpn
>
> not meeting requirements
>
> lack of disc space
>
> etc..
>
> we are using a customized version of this https://www.windows-noob.com/
> forums/topic/14118-a-deeper-look-at-the-upgrade-task-
> sequence-in-system-center-configuration-manager-current-branch/
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 6:03 PM, Adam Juelich <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Any third-party VPNs?  Those and Anti-Virus were responsible for the
> biggest roadblocks....
>
>
>
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 19, 2017 at 10:39 AM, Matt Gerding <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> They are all Win7 SP1 enterprise x64 to Win10 1607 Enterprise x64. I don’t
> think we have applied the KB2952664. When they fail, smsts log always
> gives me an error code that relates to generic application incompatibility,
> but again, I’ve taken the computers that the in-place will fail on, rerun
> the TS and it will sometimes work, without making any changes. All test
> scenarios I’ve run have not helped me narrow down the issue. Seems to be no
> consistency.
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:listsadmin@lists.
> myitforum.com] *On Behalf Of *John Aubrey
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:41 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [mssms] RE: Windows 10 In-Place Upgrade Failures
>
>
>
> Are you going win10 to win10 or win7 to win10?  Have you applied KB2952664
> if they are Windows 7.  I have had a lot of flakiness with win7 to win10
> upgrades recently.  Clean VM’s built a few would work, more than a few
> would fail.  Task sequence wouldn’t fail, it would just get stuck. Could be
> related to moving from 1511 to 1607 for us.  Anything in your smsts log?
> What about the Windows setup log?
>
>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:listsadmin@lists.
> myitforum.com <[email protected]>] *On Behalf Of *Matt
> Gerding
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 19, 2017 10:19 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* [mssms] Windows 10 In-Place Upgrade Failures
>
>
>
> Has anyone experienced high failure rates with Windows 10 in-place upgrade
> Task Sequence deployments?
>
>
>
> I’ve been rolling Windows 10 out to our organization and am trying to
> leverage the in-place upgrade TS to save money and time. I’ve had the
> in-place configured and working for a couple of months and have thoroughly
> tested it on ~15 machines with no problems. During testing, the in-place
> was successfully applied on new imaged equipment, old equipment, laptops,
> desktops, power users, equipment on separate VLANS, equipment in different
> remote geographical locations, equipment with 3rd party applications
> installed on them, logged in as local admin, logged in as a generic domain
> account..etc.
>
>
>
> Now that we are starting to move forward with our rollout, I’m noticing
> some inconsistent issues. About 75% of our in-place upgrades have been
> failing and the logs almost always point to a generic application
> incompatibility error. Since the failures, I’ve started testing the
> following scenarios to attempt to narrow down the issue.
>
>
>
> *Test Scenarios:*
>
>
>
> -          Took a failed in-place upgrade from our accounting department
> (different VLAN than IT), plugged it in to our IT lab VLAN, made no other
> changes, reran the in-place, and it worked fine. Then took a newly imaged
> laptop back to the accounting department, plugged into an Ethernet port on
> their VLAN, ran the in-place and when I expected it to fail, it worked and
> completed successfully.
>
> -          Verified potential application incompatibilities, removed the
> software and 3rd party applications that are potentially not supported
> and then re-run and the in-place works. However, Will take another device,
> install all of the conflicting applications, run an in-place and it works
> fine when I would assume it should fail.
>
> -          Symantec Endpoint Protection was an issue when I first started
> testing. I have our version of SEP on the supported version, so that’s no
> longer an issue. Regardless, we have taken safety precautions and removed
> SEP all together prior to performing in-place upgrades and have still seen
> failures.
>
>
>
> I know there are countless things that could be causing this and every
> environment differs. Just looking for any insight. Thoughts?
>
>
>
>
>
> Regards
>
>
>
> *Matthew R. Gerding*
>
> System Engineer
>
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