Re: RIS - Missing riprep image choices

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anonymous_at_discussions.microsoft.com
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 09:44:40 -0800

Scott,

Thanks for the info and link. It must be the HAL then.

Have a great day!

>-----Original Message-----
>Really only two main reasons, Hal is different or the
sif file has
>permissions applied that make it not visible to the RIS
user.
>
>Valid RIS Image Is Not Displayed in Installation Choices
>http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-
us;289638
>
>--
>Scott Baldridge
>Windows Server MVP, MCSE
>
>\
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am trying to install an image off my RIS server
(2003)
>> and at the Client Installation Wizard screen with the
os
>> choices I am missing 2 of the images (which are both
the
>> riprep images). The only images listed are the flat
file
>> images from the CDs.
>>
>> I checked another post and they mentioned
hyperthreading,
>> but I don't think that's the problem here.
>>
>> The one issue is the riprep image was created on a Dell
>> Latitude (laptop) and I am trying to load it onto a
Dell
>> Optiplex (desktop). Supposedly, the only problem
would be
>> if the HAL's are different, but from what I can tell
they
>> are the same.
>>
>> Any ideas?
>>
>> Also, does anyone know of good links to documentation
on
>> creating "master" images with RIS and riprep? I have
seen
>> a few Microsoft articles, but they only deal with
overviews
>> of specific customer deployments with no specifics.
>>
>> Any help would be greatly appreciated!
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>
>
>.
>

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