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More info?)
You're welcome! I'm not sure about the Nvidia drivers.
Perhaps post again with full details of that one.
Cheers
Oli
"Dave L" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:1eb2601c45726$97be2050$a601280a@phx.gbl...
> Yep! That did the trick... Now that i look at the
> support sites, i understand my mistake... However, if i
> use the NVIDIA drivers, the installation fails. at least
> the network is working and i can get somewhere.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> -Dave
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Hi Dave
>>
>>That's the problem. For RIS and bootable CDs, the $oem$
> folder has to go at
>>the same level at i386, not beneath it. Your answer
> file looks fine with
>>respect to OEM drivers.
>>
>>Hope this helps
>>
>>Oli
>>
>>
>>"Dave L" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
> message
>>news:1ea9701c45709$bcbde420$a601280a@phx.gbl...
>>> $oem$ is inside the i386 folder
>>>
>>> here is the ristnrd.sif file from i386\templates
>>>
>>> [data]
>>> floppyless = "1"
>>> msdosinitiated = "1"
>>> OriSrc = "\\%SERVERNAME%\RemInst\%INSTALLPATH%\%
>>> MACHINETYPE%"
>>> OriTyp = "4"
>>> LocalSourceOnCD = 1
>>>
>>> [SetupData]
>>> OsLoadOptions = "/noguiboot /fastdetect"
>>> SetupSourceDevice = "\Device\LanmanRedirector\%
> SERVERNAME%
>>> \RemInst\%INSTALLPATH%"
>>>
>>> [Unattended]
>>> OemPreinstall = yes
>>> NoWaitAfterTextMode = 0
>>> FileSystem = LeaveAlone
>>> ExtendOEMPartition = 0
>>> ConfirmHardware = no
>>> NtUpgrade = no
>>> Win31Upgrade = no
>>> TargetPath = \WINNT
>>> OverwriteOemFilesOnUpgrade = no
>>> OemSkipEula = yes
>>> InstallFilesPath = "\\%SERVERNAME%\RemInst\%
> INSTALLPATH%\%
>>> MACHINETYPE%"
>>> OemPnPDriversPath = "drivers\lan;drivers\video"
>>>
>>> [UserData]
>>> FullName = "."
>>> OrgName = ""
>>> ComputerName = %MACHINENAME%
>>>
>>> [GuiUnattended]
>>> OemSkipWelcome = 1
>>> OemSkipRegional = 1
>>> TimeZone = %TIMEZONE%
>>> AdminPassword = "*"
>>>
>>> [LicenseFilePrintData]
>>> AutoMode = PerSeat
>>>
>>> [Display]
>>> ConfigureAtLogon = 0
>>> BitsPerPel = 8
>>> XResolution = 640
>>> YResolution = 480
>>> VRefresh = 60
>>> AutoConfirm = 1
>>>
>>> [Networking]
>>> ProcessPageSections=Yes
>>>
>>> [Identification]
>>> JoinDomain = %MACHINEDOMAIN%
>>> CreateComputerAccountInDomain = No
>>> DoOldStyleDomainJoin = Yes
>>>
>>> [NetProtocols]
>>> MS_TCPIP=params.MS_TCPIP
>>>
>>> [params.MS_TCPIP]
>>> ; transport: TC (TCP/IP Protocol)
>>> InfID=MS_TCPIP
>>> DHCP=Yes
>>>
>>> [NetClients]
>>> MS_MSClient=params.MS_MSClient
>>>
>>> [params.MS_MSClient]
>>> InfID=MS_MSClient
>>>
>>> [NetServices]
>>> MS_Server=params.MS_Server
>>>
>>> [params.MS_Server]
>>> ; service: SRV (Server)
>>> InfID=MS_Server
>>> BroadcastsToLanman2Clients = No
>>>
>>> [ServicesSection]
>>>
>>> [RemoteInstall]
>>> Repartition = Yes
>>> UseWholeDisk = Yes
>>>
>>> [OSChooser]
>>> Description ="Microsoft Windows 2000 Pro SP4 CD Image"
>>> Help ="Microsoft Windows 2000 Pro SP4 CD Image"
>>> LaunchFile = "%INSTALLPATH%\%MACHINETYPE%
>>> \templates\startrom.com"
>>> ImageType =Flat
>>> Version="5.0"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>Can you post your SIF file, minus product key,
>>> organization name and
>>>>passwords?
>>>>
>>>>Also, where have you placed $oem$ in relation to i386?
>>>>
>>>>Thanks
>>>>
>>>>Oli
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>"Dave L" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in
>>> message
>>>>news:1eec201c456e9$d2d01f00$a101280a@phx.gbl...
>>>>> for some reason, windows is not using any of the
> extra
>>>>> pnp drivers from the $oem$\$1\drivers folder even
>>> though
>>>>> they are all specified in the sif file. the nvidia
>>>>> drivers are not being detected/used/copied to the new
>>>>> system either
>>>>>
>>>>> there must be some explaination.
>>>>> -Dave
>>>>>>-----Original Message-----
>>>>>>I managed to add network drivers to my RIS
>>> installation,
>>>>>>and windows complets the installation, however when
> the
>>>>>>newly installed system comes up, the network drivers
>>> are
>>>>>>not loaded. Any ideas what went wrong?
>>>>>>-Dave
>>>>>>.
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>.
>>>>
>>
>>
>>.
>>
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