Re: XP home setup can't format parition

Tech-Archive recommends: Fix windows errors by optimizing your registry

From: Christian (_*_christianjanssen_*__at_hotmail.com)
Date: 04/21/04

  • Next message: Kristofer Gafvert: "Re: Can't Log on to Terminal Server from XP Pro WS" 
    Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 09:26:15 +0200

    Hi, thank you for your help, found some information on
    http://www.microsoft.com/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/datacenter/proddocs/en-us/Default.asp?url=/resources/documentation/WindowsServ/2003/datacenter/proddocs/en-us/sag_RIS_CIW_topnode.asp
    and so I tried to install an image of WinXP PROF. Dutch but I get the same
    error....

    anyone ?

    Chris

    "Dmitry Burtsev" <burtsev@km.ru> schreef in bericht
    news:ebUAIHvJEHA.3084@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
    > Hi!
    > RIS on win2k3 server doesn't support WinXP Home. You can find it in Help,
    by
    > such keywords
    > "Operating systems supported by Remote Installation Services"
    >
    > "Christian" <_*_christianjanssen_*_@hotmail.com> wrote in message
    > news:OrNhm1tJEHA.2680@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl...
    > > Follow-up: microsoft.public.windows.server.general
    > >
    > > I'm running RIS on a 2003 server on a local domain deploying XP home
    Dutch
    > > and XP Prof. Dutch to a client with a Intel Pro 100 NIC (no PXE support
    so
    > I
    > > used the RIS bootdisk which supports all of Intel Pro 100 series. When I
    > > choose to install "XP Home Dutch" and verify my access and login
    > > succesfully. I get a computeraccount, global unique ID and see from
    which
    > > server i'm installing then I get a reboot and see the setup coming up.
    > > When it wants to repartition the harddisk I get the error "Setup can't
    > > format the partition. There's not enough memory or there are damaged
    files
    > > on the Windows XP CD-ROM. Setup can't continue. Press F3 to exit". When
    I
    > > run setup from a CD-ROM I don't get this error, only when I'm running it
    > > with RIS. The PC has a intel P3 with 512MB RAM, should be enough though
    ?
    > > Anyone who has a suggestion ?
    > >
    > > regards,
    > >
    > > Chris
    > >
    > >
    >
    >

  • Next message: Kristofer Gafvert: "Re: Can't Log on to Terminal Server from XP Pro WS"
    • Quantcast