Shweta Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 I am working on Vmware image and using Build & Capture option to create Windows XP SP3 wim file. when i reboot the client machine it starts downloading WDSNBP and immediately i recive an message promting to press F12 for network service boot WDS and DHCP services are running,Is there anything to be taken care of while working on vmware. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Eswar Koneti Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 I am working on Vmware image and using Build & Capture option to create Windows XP SP3 wim file. when i reboot the client machine it starts downloading WDSNBP and immediately i recive an message promting to press F12 for network service boot WDS and DHCP services are running,Is there anything to be taken care of while working on vmware. Are you getting any error or do you want to Aviod promting to Press F12 ? If you are looking to Aviod asking to press F12 if so,take a look this noob here Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Shweta Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 Are you getting any error or do you want to Aviod promting to Press F12 ? If you are looking to Aviod asking to press F12 if so,take a look this noob here Yes i want to avoid pressing F12 and i am working on server 2008. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Eswar Koneti Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 Yes i want to avoid pressing F12 and i am working on server 2008. You can aviod this from WDS server properties http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/2720-no-f12/page__hl__press%20F12__fromsearch__1 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Shweta Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 You can aviod this from WDS server properties http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/2720-no-f12/page__hl__press%20F12__fromsearch__1 But on Server 2008, when i configure WDS i am unable to get the settings mentioned to change it all it shows are the paths for Default boot program and Default boot image (PSA file for reference) WDS-Properties.bmp Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
0 Eswar Koneti Posted October 28, 2010 Report post Posted October 28, 2010 But on Server 2008, when i configure WDS i am unable to get the settings mentioned to change it all it shows are the paths for Default boot program and Default boot image (PSA file for reference) Try changing the default pxeboot file to pxeboot.n12 from your WDS boot folder.click on browse and select this file and restatr the WDS Server to make the changes effctive. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites More sharing options...
I am working on Vmware image and using Build & Capture option to create Windows XP SP3 wim file.
when i reboot the client machine it starts downloading WDSNBP and immediately i recive an message promting to
press F12 for network service boot
WDS and DHCP services are running,Is there anything to be taken care of while working on vmware.
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