windows - What is Sysprep? How is it useful? - Super User
Sysprep allows admins to dynamically generate unique SIDs as part of the sysprep deployment, which is something a simple disk-imaging tool cannot do. If you have more than 2 computers that need to be …
Sysprep Issue with Windows 11 24H2 - Super User
Aug 26, 2025 · I am trying to Sysprep a Windows 11 Enterprise 24H2 installation with many installed applications. My attempt always fails because of this error: SYSPRP Package …
Sysprep was not able to validate Windows Installation
Aug 8, 2017 · I get the error message Sysprep was not able to validate Windows Installation and a report with errors as pasted below. I have about 20 Surfaces 4 Pro to deploy the image to.
Sysprep was not able to validate your Windows installation (Win10 x64 ...
Dec 11, 2018 · For the first time, I also got the error: " Sysprep was not able to validate your Windows installation " on Windows version 1803 and 1903, with many error packages.
Sysprep - ExtendOSPartition - unattend - Super User
Apr 10, 2024 · ExtendOSPartition is located under Microsoft-Windows-Deployment, not Microsoft-Windows-Setup. Make sure your source image doesn't have a recovery partition in front of the OS …
How to "sysprep" a Linux VM from inside that VM? - Super User
Jan 5, 2024 · So far I found this german virt-sysprep procedure that syspreps the Linux VM but from outside the VM. It says I need a Linux workstation to mount the VMFS (containing the VMDK file) …
Sysprep needing to validate Windows when selecting generalize
Sep 19, 2022 · To that end, I've been attempting to have Sysprep clean Win 11 using the "generalize" option. Yet, in Sysprep, every time I tick "generalize" & click OK, a dialog saying "Sysprep was not …
How to prevent or workaround Sysprep destroying certificate's private ...
Feb 11, 2022 · I have a Windows 10 image which contains a Certificate to be used by the main application. However, after I run a sysprep /generalize on the image, the Certificate's private key …
security - What is the safest way to run sysprep and Remove …
Sep 8, 2020 · And sysprep runs fine, finishes image: And when starting everything works as it should, except Windows Security, which starts but does not allow access to the configuration panel, nor does …
windows 10 - Remove appx package for all users - Super User
Dec 21, 2015 · I've got the same problem, but in the context of trying to sysprep a System which was already running for a few months. I am running Windows 10 20H2 (19042.1052)