Microsoft Remote Installation Service(RIS) Instructions

Problem: Microsoft Remote Installation Service (RIS) installation fails for both Windows 2000 and Windows XP.

Solution: Refer to Microsoft's Article Q246184,How to Add Third-Party OEM
Network Adapters to RIS Installations.

For Windows 2000
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1) Make sure the RIS server has Service Pack 3 or above installed. 
2) Follow the steps in the Microsoft Article Q246184 article at this link:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b246184

For Windows XP
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1) Extract  file from RISxxx.zip. This can be found in the networking card driver CD, under the Driver\WinXP\RIS directory.
2) Copy this bcm4sbxp.inf file to RemoteInstall\Setup\Language\Images\Dir_Name\i386 folder in the RIS server.
3) Follow the steps in the Microsoft Article Q246184 article at this link:
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb%3ben-us%3b246184
4) Skip step 1. from the Microsoft article. The correct .inf file has been copied to the RIS server.








