Mass deployment Issues with a boot image

Problem

Deployment Issue when using Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) or Windows Deployment Services (WDS) boot image.

Environment

  • Deploying Chrome OS Flex via SCCM or WDS and experience the following issues:
    • Not booting into Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE)
    • After boot receives a no disk found error
    • Unable to establish network connection

Solution

  1. Not booting into WinPE.
    • Make sure the proper boot image is set.
    • Make sure the proper WinPE version is being used for the hardware being installed upon.
  2. After boot receives a no disk found error:
    • Check to make sure the boot image includes the proper drivers.
  3. Unable to establish network connection.
    • Check to make sure the boot image includes the proper drivers.

Cause

Boot image misconfiguration.