> Ok once you have the 3rd-party drivers organized and in a directory then > what does a person need to do to get it to work exactly? I tried puting > all > the drivers from Dell into /install/os/winxxxx/$oem$/$1/dell or in my > case > into /install/os/w03stsp2/$oem$/$1 and then rebooting but then unattend > runs > for a bit (loads all the files locally) does a reboot and then still can't > connect to the network because it is needing the broadcom driver which is > located in /install/os/w03stsp2/$oem$/$1. Sorry, but some of this is new > to > me. Thanks! > > On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 2:18 PM, Anthony Capobianco > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > >> Travis, >> >> If you're not using a lot of unique drivers, you can put them in >> /install/os/winxxxx/$oem$/$1 (see >> http://unattended.sourceforge.net/step-by-step.php#step5, "Add device >> drivers"). >> >> If you have a lot of drivers and can afford the space on the target >> machines, DriverPacks is the easiest way to go (see >> >> http://www.mail-archive.com/unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net/msg06842.html >> ). >> >> You can use the packs they provide, which have drivers for just about >> every common HW configuration, but it will probably take up about >> 500MB on each machine post-install if you enable "Keep The Drivers". >> >> What I've done is create my own "3rd Party" driver pack with drivers >> for only the hardware that I manage (Dell Latitudes & OptiPlexes from >> 2002-2008). A bit painstaking to assemble and still takes up ~150MB, >> but worth it, IMO. >> >> Alternatively, if you're up to the learning curve (I wasn't) you can >> figure out unattended.csv >> (http://unattended.sourceforge.net/dynamic.php) and write some >> conditional scripts that will update the OemPnPDriversPath for each >> configuration you have. Or if you're doing one machine at a time, you >> can create separate "unattended.txt" files for each config (e.g. >> un-pe600.txt, un-pe1950.txt) and manually change /site/untattended.txt >> to symlink to the one you're installing at the time. >> >> - Anthony >> >> >> >> On Thu, Nov 6, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Travis Zadikem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >> > server...... Since unattended is not suppose to be (I believe) >> hardware >> > dependent if I need to to load Windows 2003 Enterprise onto 3 >> different >> > platforms that require different NIC drivers for each can someone >> please >> > help me understand what to do? >> I do not remember where I'm read it, but you also need to put all *.inf from drivers directora to the root /os/winxp/I386. At least it is work for me. Best tovis > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's > challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great > prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the > world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/_______________________________________________ > unattended-info mailing list > unattended-info@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-info >
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