Configure Microsoft Synthetic drivers in MDT 2008

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Configure Microsoft Synthetic drivers in MDT 2008

Extract the drivers from VMGuest.ISO.

Add the extracted drivers using the Driver Wizard Page and create a driver group called Hyper-V.

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Once it’s imported, check the proper architecture for the driver.

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Now Go to Deployment point, Select your Network deploy point right click Properties –> Driver Group

clip_image008Uncheck the driver group you created “Hyper-V”.

Select “Windows PE Tab” on the deploy point. Make sure you enable “All Drivers” under Drivers group.

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Add the extracted driver bundle from VMGUEST.ISO as an application.

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Complete the following steps in your Task sequence by creating a branch under “System Restore”. Replicate the same for x86. Basically, this will detect if the OS you are installing is a VM or a Hardware box , If it see it as a Hyper-V VM , then It will enter to this branch and execute the IC for you.

 

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