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as an administrator (or with elevated
rights). A DOS window will open.
3.
Now type the following commands in the
DOS Window:
Bcdedit /set {bootmgr} device boot <enter>
Bcdedit /set {default} device boot <enter>
Bcdedit /set {default} osdevice boot
<enter>
Bcdedit /set {memdiag} device boot
<enter>
Bcdedit /set {ntldr} device boot <enter>
(this line is only necessary for drives with
XP/Vista dual boot setup)
4. If typed correctly (with admin rights!), the
response will be successful in each case.
These commands change the BCD file in a
way that allows Vista to boot even if some of
the drive’s geometry has changed. It will not
cause a rollback, will not request the license
key again, or perform a SID change pass.
6. Now shut down the computer and disconnect
the Master drive. Your Master drive is now
ready for cloning.
2
nd
. Option - Sysprep Instructions
This process “rolls back” the Master drive to the
stage in the installation process just before entering
the product license keys. To run:
1. Boot the Master drive and log in as a user
with administrator rights.
2. Click the Start icon (the Microsoft Orb) and
type
c:\windows\system32\sysprep\sysprep.e
xe
at the
search
edit box. The
Sysprep.exe
file will be displayed at the top of the box.
Right-click it and run it as an administrator
(or with elevated rights).
3. Set the Cleanup Action to OOBE, and
choose to Shutdown after the roll back, as
shown in the following screenshot: