OSD

Running “apply operating system” is failing with error code 0x80070241

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Issue: – Running “apply operating system” is failing with error code 0x80070241 The SMSTS.log looked like below <![LOG[Skipping C:_SMSTaskSequence for wipe]LOG]!><time="10:43:35.088+00" date="03-06-2014" component="ApplyOperatingSystem" context="" type="1" thread="896" file="ccmfile.cpp:983"> <![LOG[Calculating expected free space.]LOG]!><time="10:43:35.103+00" date="03-06-2014" component="ApplyOperatingSystem" context="" type="0" thread="1336" file="installcommon.cpp:229"> <![LOG[Reporting deletion progress.]LOG]!><time="10:43:35.103+00" date="03-06-2014" component="ApplyOperatingSystem" context="" type="0" thread="1336" file="installcommon.cpp:247"> <![LOG[Successfully wiped C:]LOG]!><time="10:43:35.119+00" date="03-06-2014" component="ApplyOperatingSystem" context="" type="1" thread="896" file="installcommon.cpp:860"> … Read more

SCCM-OSD-Registry-DevicePath

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SCCM-OSD-Registry-DevicePath   ‘ //*************************************************************************** ‘ //***************************************************************************  ‘//—————————————————————————- ‘// ‘// Global constant and variable declarations ‘// ‘//—————————————————————————-  Option Explicit  Dim iRetVal DIM objRegistry DIM strComputer Dim objFSO, vDriverPaths strComputer = “.” Set objRegistry = GetObject(“winmgmts:” & strComputer & “rootdefault:StdRegProv”) ‘//—————————————————————————- ‘// End declarations ‘//—————————————————————————-  ‘//—————————————————————————- ‘// Main routine ‘//—————————————————————————-  On Error Resume Next iRetVal = ZTIProcess … Read more

Build Info in the Registry From OSD task Sequence

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To Implement the Build info in the Registry Simply add below TS steps at the end of task sequence Each Step explanation Branding – TSeq Build Date: add a ts type as Run command line Command line: cmd /c reg add HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARECSCSOE /v TaskSequence_BuildDate /d "%date% %time%" /f For getting Task Sequence Name in the … Read more

KMDF Related Issues

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I have seen a strange problem when we target the drivers as software package the installation was never triggered in the Task sequence, When we look for an alternative to make this package as PnP it will fail some time the package will install however we will get below error screen, By looking at the … Read more

SCCM Drivers Management best Practices

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The original article is here – https://hayesjupe.wordpress.com/sccm-osd-driver-best-practices/ read here more on  https://hayesjupe.wordpress.com/sccm-2012-osd-driver-good-practice/ Driver types Drivers can very broadly be split into two categories: Good Drivers: Drivers which come in an inf/sys/cat format and can be installed on systems easily Bad Drivers: Drivers which come with a setup program and must be installed (common examples are laptop … Read more