Re: [Unattended] Question

2013-04-25 Thread Ben Greenfield
You need to make an new install from the dell disks that shipped with the 7010 the motherboard/devices are different enough that the original install doesn't work with it. I had different models grab different boot devices based on mac address filtering. Good luck, Ben On Apr 24, 2013, at

Re: [Unattended] Question

2012-06-22 Thread Ben Greenfield
you should ask this question on the list for the os you are using they would have the best answer. Sounds like your making progress. keep on plugging. Ben On Jun 22, 2012, at 9:48 AM, Brandon Aho wrote: Does anyone have instructions on how to rebuild the initrd file? I need to update the

Re: [Unattended] Question

2012-06-22 Thread Ben Greenfield
swap out pxe boot image. Have fun, Ben Thanks for the help, Brandon image001.png Brandon Aho Retail Systems Manager brandon@northerntool.com 952-808-6685 Desk 952-992-0502 Cell From: Ben Greenfield [mailto:b...@cogs.com] Sent: Friday, June 22, 2012 9:28 AM

Re: [Unattended] Help

2012-06-05 Thread Ben Greenfield
I probably can't help I haven't touched unattended in about 5 years. It was great when I needed it but luckily I have escaped windows. If you can describe where in the process is the problem showing up I can try to help. Ben On Jun 5, 2012, at 2:52 PM, Brandon Aho wrote: I’m trying to

Re: [Unattended] Adding Nic to Initrd file

2012-06-05 Thread Ben Greenfield
I don't know if you saw this http://linuxnextgen.blogspot.com/2011/07/manually-load-driver-in-initrd-on-suse.html it's for suse On Jun 5, 2012, at 4:14 PM, Brandon Aho wrote: i need to get bnx2 drive for NetXtreme II 1 Gigabit PCI-Express version of the card into the initrd file. Does

Re: [Unattended] Help

2012-05-02 Thread Ben Greenfield
On May 2, 2012, at 9:33 AM, Brandon Aho wrote: SP3 is part of the main OS source. I did watch the install closely yesterday and it does appear to be fat 16 and convert to fat32 and right before the conversion it does throw an error looks like in the freedos load. that all sounds right try

Re: [Unattended] Help

2012-05-01 Thread Ben Greenfield
to just be a mapping because the server has 50 gigs of free space and the z drive isn’t anywhere close to that. Thanks Brandon image001.png Brandon Aho Retail Systems Manager brandon@northerntool.com 952-808-6685 Desk 952-992-0502 Cell From: Ben Greenfield [mailto:b

Re: [Unattended] Help

2012-04-30 Thread Ben Greenfield
On Apr 30, 2012, at 5:47 PM, Brandon Aho wrote: Have a question. I have gotten everything up and things were working great. The issue that I am having now is that when the windows xp sp3 install kicks off it errors out because the partition size is too small or 2296 megs is required

Re: [Unattended] Testing new install scripts

2010-07-23 Thread Ben Greenfield
On Jul 22, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Knoll, Bernhard wrote: Hello, check out appsonly.bat, it´s been discussed here on the list many times. double thumbs up on apps.only it lets you work on one script and try it over and over and over again. Best regards -Ursprüngliche

Re: [Unattended] Using Dell OEM install media as source of OS install files

2010-02-03 Thread Ben Greenfield
On Feb 3, 2010, at 2:46 PM, Mike Wedge wrote: My organization uses Dell machines heavily and since we are a public research institution with international researchers going in and out every day, we are constantly doing re-installs. We use the dell installation media because it's quick and

Re: [Unattended] Using Dell OEM install media as source of OS installfiles

2010-02-03 Thread Ben Greenfield
On Feb 3, 2010, at 5:40 PM, matt_fr...@cbca.com wrote: I ran into the same problem myself. I believe that it's because the TYPE of license key you are entering isn't the same type as the media requires. If you have a retail copy of windows, and try to use a volume license key, it just

Re: [Unattended] step by step guide

2009-12-08 Thread Ben Greenfield
sort of sounds like you are using the dos boot and instead of the linux boot image. I remember running into resource limits under the dos boot disk image. Ben On Dec 8, 2009, at 10:25 AM, Kaushal Shriyan wrote: On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 10:17 PM, Kaushal Shriyan kaushalshri...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [Unattended] $product_name handling in todo.pl and recent Windows versions

2009-11-20 Thread Ben Greenfield
First off I would like to say appsonly is great. On Nov 20, 2009, at 8:40 AM, Gerhard Hofmann wrote: Hi all, a while ago I suggested to add some lines to todo.pl... elsif ($product_name eq 'Windows Vista (TM) Business') { $os = 'vista'; } elsif ($product_name eq

Re: [Unattended] mount.cifs unable to mount \\ntinstall\install

2009-05-29 Thread Ben Greenfield
On May 29, 2009, at 5:18 AM, roudoudou wrote: Hi, I'm trying to setup an unattended server on Fedora 10 and netbooting the client but the booting process is stopped at the mount stage. The exact error message is: *** Trying to mount.cifs \\ntinstall\install /z -o

Re: [Unattended] mount.cifs unable to mount \\ntinstall\install

2009-05-29 Thread Ben Greenfield
On May 29, 2009, at 10:21 AM, roudoudou wrote: z_path=//ntinstall/install (using the @ip give the same result btw) in try z_path=\/\/ntinstall\/install -- Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd,

[Unattended] what happend to the wiki?

2009-03-15 Thread Ben Greenfield
Hey All, Does the wiki still exist? ubertechniques seems to have changed. I use to go the scripts section of the wiki to look applications to add to my install and it seems quite gone. Anybody have insight, Thanks, Ben

Re: [Unattended] Quicktime

2006-03-23 Thread Ben Greenfield
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/standalone.html On Mar 23, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Øystein Løhre Garnes wrote: Hi all, When using the quicktime.bat script, I get the QuickTime Player v. 7.0.2 installed. So far so good. But when starting it up afterwards, it tells me that there is an

[Unattended] Problem with networkprinter.bat

2005-08-15 Thread Ben Greenfield
\HP2420\HPC24X0D.INF\ /r \IP_10.0.0.242\ /m \HP LaserJet 2420 PS\ any ideas, Ben Ben Greenfield 917 922 6172 --- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development

[Unattended] Truncated file names in driver and application folders

2005-03-02 Thread Ben Greenfield
Hey All, I'm sure this is the result of the copy scripts that move the drivers applications rom $0EM$/$1 directory. Does anyone have a method of preserving long filenames so that the drivers and applications can preserve the enclosing directories names and any pathing associated. Thanks, Ben

[Unattended] error 53 the Computer name specified...

2005-01-24 Thread Ben Greenfield
Hey All, I have unattended nothing but net install almost off the ground. The current issue is error 53 the Computer name specified in the network path cannot be located. message. This happens at this line in the autoexec.bat while booting from the a: drive which is a networkdrive. NET USE