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    W2k3 - Unable to initialize Device PRN

    Ok...we have 2003 server with to users which have a DOS program which needs to print, well im sure you know you have to mapp lpt1 to \\server\share which we have, we use "net use lpt1: \\server\share /persistent yes" now this works for about 2 hours then we get the Error "Unable to intialize...
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    Ghost and XP Clone on same machine and reboot loop

    Change your HAL , device manager>computer> (ACPI Uniprocessor) to Advanced Configuration and power Interface (ACPI)Pc. This i fix most BlOD when using Sysprep! another BLOD problem is when using sysprep you need to put buildmassstorage devices in the Sysprep.inf [SysprepMassStorage]...
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    Ok...this article says its for RIS, it really doesnt say anything about sysprep... Here is what i did i downloaded the e100b325.exe, then copied the INF to my driver location,which i have specified in OemPnP....\drivers\gx260\nic, which it replaced the existing one that was there, I hope im...
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    ok..are they saying add the INF file to the C:\WINDOWS\Driver Cache\i386 or $oem$\drivers\nic?
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    here is my Inf file, also anyone know if these can be used with sysprep... ConfirmHardware= OverwriteOemFilesOnupgrade= CrushDumpSetting= here is the conf ;SetupMgrTag [unattended] InstallFilesPath=C:\sysprep\i386 TargetPath=\windows OemSkipEula=Yes OemPreinstall=Yes...
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    Well i think i fixed it asking for CD-rom, but when it boots up , it run the device setup ...i put in the same path i have in OemPnPDriversPath= drivers\gx260\nic and it install great... its the intel pro\1000 MT and pro\100 VE which are nto installing any other ideas? Thanks for your help!!!!
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    thanks, i have already read that article, which has been applied and other ideas why it ask for Intel cd-rom during sysprep. i have checked to make sure there was a Digital sig by MS but still no go!!!!
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    Hey guys, Any one know how to get intel pro100 ve to install druing sysprep setup, everytime it comes up after sysprep, that nic isnt installed, i have the driverpolicy set to ignore......any ideas?
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    yes they work....it does prompt for cd...but i point it to the same path as in OemPnPdriverspath= and it installs...weird!!!! any ideas
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    and another question is a cd with XP sp1 the same as xp slimstreamed with sp1...i would think so..just asking for sure though?
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    ok...thanks guys......i fixed that problem buy uninstalling com ports on main image and not using -pnp in sysprep, Here is the next problem im having, when i image a machine 2 machines with intel pro/100 and one with intel pro/1000 wont install even though i have the path to the drivers in...
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    ok...guys when using sysprep what is the i386 folder for? And i seem to have a problem after i image a machine in device manager it has com port 1 ,com port 1(yellow !)com port 2 ,com port 2(yellow !) any ideas about that ?
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    its all intergrated on the Mobo, i tried uninstalling it, it reinstalls it, and when i disable it, its still shows a red x which works but is a little annoying...but i guess it works thanks
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    Well reason im having a problem with a machine under device manager it shows a componet call "ISAPNP read data port" Which has a yellow mark indicating not installed, any ideas?
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    Imaging XP across different hardware platforms

    Hey any one here know once you get xp to boot across different platforms, how do i deploy chipsets ?, the problems is we have 2000 machines and several chipsets like 20 proabably, i dont want to touch everymachine or make an image per chipset any ideas are welcome thanks.

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