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I need to create an unattended ghostcast installation for windows 7 that won't care about the dell computer type. Here's the criteria: Install using ghost cast from flash drive Fill all windows installation forms Auto Enter the windows site license key Ask computer name Install the correct...

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Hi, I really hope someone can help since this has been driving me mad. I have a number of issues but this is the first one, and the one thats stopping me progressing. I am using a USB stick to boot the PE environment and it goes through no problems. The machine joins the domain when in...

Please be gentle with me - I'm new to this! I'm trying to introduce two Win 7 Pro HP Probooks to our Win 2K domain. All XP models work fine. These two will allow themselves to be "introduced" to the domain but then, after rebooting, wont recognise the admin username and password I JUST used! If...

I am trying to connect Windows 7 to the domain of a Windows 2008 Server. We have ~20 other Windows XP clients able to join and connect to the domain. I get this error message when trying to join the domain: An attempt to resolve the dns name of a domain controller in the domain being joined...

I am having problems with running sysprep on some new Windows 7 64-bit machines that we just got in. Here is what I have: Dell Optiplex 780, Windows 7 64-bit operating system. We do not have a volume license; we just use the product key that is on the machine. Here is what I want to do...

Help with Windows 7 Deployment - Best method to take and deploy an image I am hoping someone can steer me in the right direction. I apologize if its lengthy. For the last few years I have used the following for creating images and deployments. 1. install XP and the custom software needed...

:(The Following error occured while attempting to join the Domain "An attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller in the domain being joined has failed. Please verify this client is configured to reach a DNS server that can resolve DNS names in the target domain. For information...

Hello, I'm trying to add a computer to my companies domain in Windows 7. In XP I usually just click 'Network ID' and put in the domain name. However, in Windows 7 this option is completely greyed out. I can still see the companies fill server, and use the internet. But it won't let me join the...

The Following error occured attempting to join the domain An attempt to resolve the DNS name of a domain controller in the domain being joined has failed. Please verify this client is configured to reach a DNS server that can resolve DNS names in the target domain. thats the exactly...

I have a 2008 domain running at my house, with a wireless router that is serving as the DHCP server. My windows 7 pc can connect to the router and get on the internet, but I can't join the domain. In fact, it can't even see the DC. I had a similar problem with my vista PC's, but I could fix...

Hi, I previously used an XP computer on the domain wth a name like 'mylaptop'. I replaced the drive and have Windows 7 Ultimate installed and am unable to join the computer 'mylaptop' to the domain. I've done these things... 1. Ran NSLOOKUP to verify I can see the domain controller 2...

have installed the Win7 RC. The Network Connection is working fine an via nslookup i can resolve my winNT 4 Domain controller and the domain name. When I want to join the Domain I get the Message "A Connection to the Domaincontroller (AC DC) for Domain "domain" could not be established" The...

Hi all, Has anyone installed Windows 7 RC 64 bit version, and having problem in joining to the domain win2k3? Could someone share some light on the following problems: I've entered my domain name (9 characters long) from the Computer Name/Domain Changes window. Passed through the...

Hi, have installed the Win7 RC. The Network Connection is working fine an via nslookup i can resolve my win 2003 Domain controller and the domain name. When I want to join the Domain I get the Message (translated from German) : "A Connection to the Doaincontroller (AC DC) for Domain...

Hi I have been able to join xp, vista to an SBS 2008 domain without any issues. However when trying to add build 7000 windows 7 I get the following error. Operating system requirements This computer does not meet the maximum operating system requirements for running client setup. Any...

Hello. I am trying to join this Windows 7 machine to a domain run on a Windows Server 2003 SBS install. There are several other computers running Vista, XP and various distributions of Linux which have no problems whatsoever, so I know the issue must lie with Windows 7 itself. I am running the...

Hello all, I am trying to join this workstation (running the PDC version of Windows 7) to a Dell server running Server 2003. Here's the error I'm getting: Link Removed due to 404 Error Any help would be appreciated. Thnks Philo

I have tried adding my machine to the domain but keep receiving the following error message "The join operation was not successful.This could be because an existing computer account was previously created using a different set of credentials. Use a different computer name or contact your...

Good Afternoon, I'm a netadmin for a county in CA, and we've been rolling out windows vista enterpise. Can someone explain why Vista enterprise is having difficulty with volume 2.0 activation. We intially put 25 machines on the network and activated those machines by typing: cscript...