Unattended Network Installation of Dell Poweredge 4600 with PERC 3/dc

R

Rich

I am trying to do an Unattended installation of Windows 2000 Advanced
Server. I am doing this all from a Network Share called win2000dist.
I use a Boot cd to connect to the share. Under this share is the i386
directory. I have placed the drivers for the PERC 3d/c in the
$OEM$\TEXTMODE Directory. I have played around with this for days and
everytime the install starts the text mode portion I get a
Inaccessible_Boot_Device BSOD. No matter what I try It seems to never
copy the drivers to the C:drive during the initial copy. I can verify
this by searching the C: Drive once all files are copied to it.
Here is a copy of my TXTSETUP.OEM and UNATTEND.TXT files.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
UNATTEND.TXT
;SetupMgrTag
[Data]
AutoPartition=1
MsDosInitiated="0"
UnattendedInstall="Yes"

[Unattended]
UnattendMode=GuiAttended
OemPreinstall=Yes
TargetPath=\WINNT

[GuiUnattended]
OEMSkipRegional=1

[UserData]
FullName=PMSNA
OrgName=PMSNA
ComputerName=ea

[LicenseFilePrintData]
AutoMode=PerServer
AutoUsers=5

[MassStorageDrivers]
"DELL PERC 3/DC & PERC 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 " =
"OEM"

[OEMBootFiles]
txtsetup.oem
mraid2k.sys
oemsetup.inf
nodev.inf
mraid2k.cat
mraid2k.pdb

[SetupMgr]
DistFolder=i:\i386
DistShare=win2000dist

[Identification]
JoinWorkgroup=WORKGROUP

[Networking]
InstallDefaultComponents=Yes


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TXTSETUP.OEM

[Disks]

PERC471 = "DELL PERC 3/QC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC493 = "DELL PERC 3/DC & PERC 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC475 = "DELL PERC 3/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC511 = "DELL CERC ATA100/4ch RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERCROM = "DELL PERC 4/Di RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC518 = "DELL PERC 4/DC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC520 = "DELL PERC 4/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERCR1E = "DELL PERC 4e/Si Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCR2E = "DELL PERC 4e/Di Driver Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCDE1 = "DELL PERC 4e/SC Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCDE2 = "DELL PERC 4e/DC Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
[Defaults]

scsi = PERC471

[scsi]

PERC471 = "DELL PERC 3/QC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC493 = "DELL PERC 3/DC & 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
mraid2k
PERC475 = "DELL PERC 3/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERCROM = "DELL PERC 4/Di RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC511 = "DELL CERC ATA100/4ch RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
mraid2k
PERC518 = "DELL PERC 4/DC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC520 = "DELL PERC 4/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERCR1E = "DELL PERC 4e/Si Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCR2E = "DELL PERC 4e/Di Driver Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCDE1 = "DELL PERC 4e/SC Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCDE2 = "DELL PERC 4e/DC Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys


[Files.scsi.PERC471]

driver = PERC471, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC471, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC471, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC471, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC471]
PERC471 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04711028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC493]

driver = PERC493, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC493, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC493, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC493, mraid2k.cat


[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC493]
PERC493 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04931028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC475]

driver = PERC475, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC475, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC475, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC475, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC475]
PERC475 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04751028", "mraid2k"



[Files.scsi.PERCROM]

driver = PERCROM, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCROM, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCROM, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCROM, mraid2k.cat


[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCROM]
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000E&SUBSYS_01231028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_013B1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014A1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014C1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014D1028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERC511]

driver = PERC511, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC511, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC511, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC511, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC511]
PERC511 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05111028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC518]

driver = PERC518, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC518, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC518, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC518, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC518]
PERC518 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05181028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC520]

driver = PERC520, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC520, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC520, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC520, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC520]
PERC520 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05201028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCR1E]

driver = PERCR1E, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCR1E, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCR1E, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCR1E, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCR1E]
PERCR1E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016c1028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCR2E]

driver = PERCR2E, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCR2E, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCR2E, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCR2E, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCR2E]
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016d1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016e1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016f1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_01701028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCDE1]

driver = PERCDE1, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE1, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE1, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCDE1, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCDE1]
PERCDE1 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0408&SUBSYS_00011028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCDE2]

driver = PERCDE2, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE2, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE2, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCDE2, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCDE2]
PERCDE2 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0408&SUBSYS_00021028", "mraid2k"

[Config.mraid2k]

value = "", Tag, REG_DWORD, 20
 
G

Gerry Hickman

Hi,

Where did that TXTSETUP.OEM file come from?

Can you give more details of screens that flash past starting at boot
time? Is the CD loading DOS and MS Client? What is happening just before
the error? Is this before the first reboot? What is your RAID and
paritioning scheme and on what hard drives?
I am trying to do an Unattended installation of Windows 2000 Advanced
Server. I am doing this all from a Network Share called win2000dist.
I use a Boot cd to connect to the share. Under this share is the i386
directory. I have placed the drivers for the PERC 3d/c in the
$OEM$\TEXTMODE Directory. I have played around with this for days and
everytime the install starts the text mode portion I get a
Inaccessible_Boot_Device BSOD. No matter what I try It seems to never
copy the drivers to the C:drive during the initial copy. I can verify
this by searching the C: Drive once all files are copied to it.
Here is a copy of my TXTSETUP.OEM and UNATTEND.TXT files.

-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
UNATTEND.TXT
;SetupMgrTag
[Data]
AutoPartition=1
MsDosInitiated="0"
UnattendedInstall="Yes"

[Unattended]
UnattendMode=GuiAttended
OemPreinstall=Yes
TargetPath=\WINNT

[GuiUnattended]
OEMSkipRegional=1

[UserData]
FullName=PMSNA
OrgName=PMSNA
ComputerName=ea

[LicenseFilePrintData]
AutoMode=PerServer
AutoUsers=5

[MassStorageDrivers]
"DELL PERC 3/DC & PERC 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 " =
"OEM"

[OEMBootFiles]
txtsetup.oem
mraid2k.sys
oemsetup.inf
nodev.inf
mraid2k.cat
mraid2k.pdb

[SetupMgr]
DistFolder=i:\i386
DistShare=win2000dist

[Identification]
JoinWorkgroup=WORKGROUP

[Networking]
InstallDefaultComponents=Yes


-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
TXTSETUP.OEM

[Disks]

PERC471 = "DELL PERC 3/QC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC493 = "DELL PERC 3/DC & PERC 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC475 = "DELL PERC 3/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC511 = "DELL CERC ATA100/4ch RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERCROM = "DELL PERC 4/Di RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC518 = "DELL PERC 4/DC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERC520 = "DELL PERC 4/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
\mraid2k.sys, .
PERCR1E = "DELL PERC 4e/Si Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCR2E = "DELL PERC 4e/Di Driver Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCDE1 = "DELL PERC 4e/SC Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
PERCDE2 = "DELL PERC 4e/DC Driver for Windows 2000 ", \mraid2k.sys, .
[Defaults]

scsi = PERC471

[scsi]

PERC471 = "DELL PERC 3/QC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC493 = "DELL PERC 3/DC & 3/DCL RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
mraid2k
PERC475 = "DELL PERC 3/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERCROM = "DELL PERC 4/Di RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC511 = "DELL CERC ATA100/4ch RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ",
mraid2k
PERC518 = "DELL PERC 4/DC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERC520 = "DELL PERC 4/SC RAID Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k
PERCR1E = "DELL PERC 4e/Si Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCR2E = "DELL PERC 4e/Di Driver Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCDE1 = "DELL PERC 4e/SC Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys
PERCDE2 = "DELL PERC 4e/DC Driver for Windows 2000 ", mraid2k.sys


[Files.scsi.PERC471]

driver = PERC471, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC471, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC471, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC471, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC471]
PERC471 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04711028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC493]

driver = PERC493, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC493, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC493, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC493, mraid2k.cat


[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC493]
PERC493 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04931028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC475]

driver = PERC475, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC475, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC475, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC475, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC475]
PERC475 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_04751028", "mraid2k"



[Files.scsi.PERCROM]

driver = PERCROM, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCROM, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCROM, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCROM, mraid2k.cat


[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCROM]
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000E&SUBSYS_01231028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_013B1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014A1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014C1028", "mraid2k"
PERCROM = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_000F&SUBSYS_014D1028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERC511]

driver = PERC511, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC511, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC511, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC511, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC511]
PERC511 = "PCI\VEN_101E&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05111028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC518]

driver = PERC518, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC518, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC518, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC518, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC518]
PERC518 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05181028", "mraid2k"


[Files.scsi.PERC520]

driver = PERC520, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERC520, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERC520, nodev.inf
catalog = PERC520, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERC520]
PERC520 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_1960&SUBSYS_05201028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCR1E]

driver = PERCR1E, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCR1E, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCR1E, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCR1E, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCR1E]
PERCR1E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016c1028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCR2E]

driver = PERCR2E, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCR2E, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCR2E, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCR2E, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCR2E]
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016d1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016e1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_016f1028", "mraid2k"
PERCR2E = "PCI\VEN_1028&DEV_0013&SUBSYS_01701028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCDE1]

driver = PERCDE1, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE1, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE1, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCDE1, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCDE1]
PERCDE1 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0408&SUBSYS_00011028", "mraid2k"

[Files.scsi.PERCDE2]

driver = PERCDE2, mraid2k.sys, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE2, oemsetup.inf, mraid2k
inf = PERCDE2, nodev.inf
catalog = PERCDE2, mraid2k.cat

[HardwareIds.scsi.PERCDE2]
PERCDE2 = "PCI\VEN_1000&DEV_0408&SUBSYS_00021028", "mraid2k"

[Config.mraid2k]

value = "", Tag, REG_DWORD, 20
 

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