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More info?)
All the laptops have PCMCIA NICs so I have to use the docking station. I
haven't seen any effects from duplicate GUIDs so far. I assume this would
cause a problem with pre-staging computers but I can't see anything other
issues.
"NIC Student" <nospam@nospam.land> wrote in message
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> The nic in the docking station has a mac address which is used in part to
> generate unique GUIDs. By using the same nic, you may need to disjoin
> some
> of the pcs from the domain and delete the computer accounts. Then rejoin
> them. For the most part you probably won't see problems but why not use
> the
> laptops own nic to RIS?
>
> --
> Scott Baldridge
> Windows Server MVP, MCSE
>
>
>> I've been using the same docking station to RIS a bunch of notebooks. I
>> received a message that there is GUID conflict in Active Directory. What
>> will this affect?
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