the installation fails silently on windows Server 2003 R2 SP1

Hi I just installed a new Win server 2003 R2 on my computer (toshiba satellite M70). Everything is OK...

Just trying to install Vmware Server 2 siltently failure...

find a log in %Temp% file shows an error... but I can get my hands on what causes this error...

could you help a little?

Hello

Problem of sotware restriction is described as a known issue.  If no software restrictions are defined, you must add the new strategy of SRPs without modification in the registry.

http://support.Microsoft.com/kb/925336

J.

---

If you have found this device or any other answer useful please consider the use of buttons useful or Correct to award points.

Tags: VMware

Similar Questions

  • What are the steps to increase the size of Guest OS Windows Server 2003 disk?

    People,

    Hello. I use 3 Player VM and Guest OS Windows Server 2003. The host OS is Windows 7.

    I just increase the disk size of Virtual Machine from 80 GB to 150 GB successfully. The next thing to do is to repartition the disk size of Guest OS Windows Server 2003 in 150 GB.

    What are the specific steps to increase the size of Guest OS Windows Server 2003 disk?

    Thank you.

    Only, I tried start gparted-live - 0.7.0 - 4.ISO both gparted-live - 0.7.0 - 7.iso in VMware Player and had no problem in order to check the MD5SUM.

    Attach the file vmware.log so we can see what is happening.

  • Is there an alternative to the Update Manager - download the latest VMWare Tools for Windows Server 2003

    Hello

    I am really struggling to find an alternative to the Update Manager to download the latest VMWare Tools for Windows (Server 2003)

    There must be a link of just download somewhere? I scoured VMWare.com nothing helps...

    I can find of the OSP for other platforms (SUSE, Ubuntu etc), but nothing for Windows! Why?

    Any help really appreciated!

    Kind regards

    Tony.

    So you are saying I need to download the latest version of ESX/vSphere and then extract the VM Tools of which rpm?

    It might be a way to get them, if you are unable to install the product.

    The version will say vSphere 4.0 be OK for ESXi 3.5 VMs?

    Yes

    André

  • Install RDCman 2.2 the use Remote Desktop on windows server 2003 fails with the error: incompatible version of c:\windows\system32\mstscax.dll

    2.2 RDCman install remote desktop on windows 2003 server util fails with the error: incompatible version of c:\windows\system32\mstscax.dll

    CAN ANYONE HELP?

    Hi Mordi26:

    This could be because windows server 2003 is not updated with the latest version of the Terminal Server client. With terminal services client 6.0 update... It should solve the problem. Here is the link to download:

    http://www.Microsoft.com/downloads/en/confirmation.aspx?familyId=cc148041-577f-4201-B62C-d71adc98adb1&displaylang=en

  • Tecra A10 - 12O: installing the driver network card in Windows Server 2003 R2 Std

    Hello

    I received 6 laptop Tecra A10 - 12O, and we need to install Windows Server 2003 R2 Standard Edition with SP2 in all these six machines. Windows Server 2003 has been installed perfectly, but now we have only the network LAN card to work but we are unable to install its driver. When I installed Windows XP from the supplied DVD for Toshiba, it says Intel 82567V Gigabit network adapter. I tried to download the drivers for this adatpor of drivers Toshiba, Intel Web site, but it will not install in Windows Server 2003. I also tried manually force to choose and install a driver from the list, I choose that it will install but shows yellow question mark in Device Manager means that it does not work with this driver.

    I also tried the same Intel 82567V drivers from some sites non-Toshiba, of these models using the same network card, but is not truck drivers at all.

    I understand these laptop computers does not support Windows Server 2003, but these were ordered to be used as servers with Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and I am required to make the Installer only with activated and installed network adapter.

    I try last week and exhausted all means to get the installed network adapter driver, but all have failed. Can someone please help with this? All support will be highly appreciated.

    Thank you.

    Charwal

    Hey Buddy

    If I m not wrong Windows Server 2003 uses the same drivers as Win XP and I guess that it s driver problem not a LAN, but perhaps also the problem of Windows Server 2003 installed.

    You are right; the LAN chip seems to be Intel 82567V and the LAN driver downloaded from Intel page should work 100%.

    In your case, I would recommend installing the chipset driver.
    Remove the LAN card from Device Manager, then restart the laptop.
    Then go back to Device Manager and update driver in pointing devices Manager to the place where the driver downloaded LAN was stored on the HARD drive.

  • Where can I find the site of implementation of Windows Server 2003 downgrade?

    Is the downgrade from Windows Server 2008 to Windows Server 2003 program ends?

    I am trying to use the downgrade to Windows 2003 but can't seem to find the site of realization of Downgrade?

    Support is located in the Windows Server Forums:
    http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/WindowsServer/

  • try to install the driver only on a windows Server 2003 for hp1525nw.

    I want to install the driver Laser Jet CP1525nw on our windows 2003 print server to be available to our users. If I install using the software of HP I can't just install the driver and so can not install the printer a printer on the print server

    It seems that you just need the base without any additional software driver.

    The base driver should be able to be downloaded and installed the correct operating system to color HP LaserJet Pro CP1525nw printer.

    Select the software and driver downloads and choose the operating system you need.  In this case, Windows Server 2003.  Expand the pilot section and there will be two: full functionality and basic driver.  The base driver is just the driver itself without any additional software, and this should do what you need.

  • How can I run the remote registry service in Windows Server 2003?

    original title: How do I run the remotley remote registry service? I'm unable to open a session

    I'm on windows 2003 R2 server, when I connect automatically to this topic still disconnects once, I'm remotley to change the registry, but the remote registry service does not work, how to run from a computer on the network, because I can not connect?

    Why you ask a question of Server Windows in a Windows XP forum?

    Post in the Windows Server Forums:
    http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/WindowsServer/

  • What is consolidation of the GPO? And how do I do the same thing in a windows server 2003?

    I have no idea of what is meant by cleaning a GPO and I would like to know all the details on what I can do to do the same, and how long it will take to complete the process?

    Please consider me as a student of 10th std in this case if I ask something stupid.

    I use a Microsoft Windows 2003 Std Edition Sp1 server.
    Thank you..

    Hello

    The question you posted would be better suited to the TechNet community. Please visit the link below to find a community that will provide the support you want.

    http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/newThread?category=WindowsServer

  • Virtual machines, run extremely slow when the console is consulted 2 virtual machines Windows Server 2008 64-bit, Windows Server 2003 32-bit, 2 VMWare for virtual machine

    I'm in a difficult situtaition here.  I am the daily contact with a new client.  My linux guy, who is also my boss who is very busy, asked me to do some research trying to find answers for what's not on this server. We have a dual Quad Core 2.5 Ghz Lenovo server with 10 GB of ram.  2 500 GB hard drives are Raid 1.  We run Virtual Server VMWare 2 on a Debian with Gnome installation as a user interface for the side of things Linux.  Grub is the boot loader. There are two virtual machines running on the server.  The one machine that serves as a domain controller is a Windows SBS 2008 Server 64 bit, and the secondary machine has no responsibility domain.  The second machine is a Windows Server 2003 32-bit.  the 10 GB of ram 6 GB is allocated to the SBS server and 4 GB to the 2003 server.

    The problem I am running into is that everything is so slow, especially if I connect remotely to do any sort of administration on the network.  Some examples of issues I've noticed is that as soon as I log on the server via Remote Desktop SBS console management Windows Server spike to 80-95% CPU usage and it will not stop unless I close the management console.  Another instance is that if I open Backup Exec 12.5 on the SBS server it will kill the speed of the processor as well.  Long story short, there are a lot of machine to do what we need to do, but something is not configured right and non of us know what it is.  Another point to note is that the server has been in production for about 3 weeks, and the server seemed to have locked up just twice.  My professional guess is that over time, some chose thing is eating causing the crash of the memory.

    Sorry I do not have much technical insight on this topic, but this is the best I have to offer.  Any questions you all have, I'll ask my people and see if I can answer, but I could really use your help here.

    Thank you in advance,

    Heath

    2 things:

    1 you really need hard drives more than 2 in a RAID 1 for proper performance under load. More disks the better. Although I don't think that's what your problem is, he'll probably be the problem Next you will do.

    2. I don't know exactly where the configuration file is on your box of Debian for VMware Server, but you should consider adding the following options in the configuration file (on windows, it's the vmware 'config.ini'):

    prefvmx.minVmMemPct = "100".

    MemTrimRate = 0

    sched.mem.pshare.Enable = "FALSE".

    mainMem.useNamedFile = "FALSE".

    If you do some research, you can read about what these options (the largest is the memory page sharing - it should only be left on if you have a bunch of similar virtual machines running on the same box, that you don't have.) I honestly know why this is on by default, he kills the CPU when virtual machines are running different operating systems). These are the options that I now use standard in VMware Server deployments, with huge performance increases after you have added the. Just give a try.

    Edit: Also make sure that you have installed in your virtual machines VMware tools.

    Dimitri Rodis

    Integrita Systems LLC

    http://www.integritasystems.com

  • What product Vmware is the best for several Windows Server 2003 and 2008 implementation

    Hi all

    I am just wondering that if I installed VMware on Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition and Windows Server 2003 Enterprize edition on VMware I was able to use more Ram installed, our server have 48GB of Ram but Server 2003 Standard allows only 4 GB max to use, to save money, I was wondering just if I can use the way I mentioned above.

    Looking at it, I think you have a misconception about the limitations of VMware, RAM and operating system. Your problem is that you see no more than 4 GB of RAM on your x 86 Server 2003 install? This is a limitation of the operating system - to use more RAM you need an operating system that can deal with the RAM.

    • If you install VMware Workstation on Windows Server 2003 standard x 86 edition then you will only be able to use the 4 GB of RAM, Windows Server 2003 Standard x 32 can process.

    • If you install VMware Workstation on Windows Server 2003 standard x 64 edition then you will be able to use the 32 GB of RAM that Windows Server 2003 Standard x 64 can process.

    • If you install VMware ESX, you can adjust your full 48GB of RAM and install multiple instances of Win 2003 Svr Standard, each of which can address 4 GB of your memory live available.

  • Satellite A200-1BJ: Windows Server 2003 need display driver

    Dear Sir.

    A couple of days, I bought laptop Toshiba Satellite A200-1BJ of Jarir Book Store, Al-Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
    The system configuration is provided by the company.
    Operating system: Windows Vista editions Home Premium
    300 hard drive space is divided into two partitions:
    C - Vista with Go 138
    D data disk seen 139 GK

    I installed windows Server 2003 on the D drive. However, the hibernation and Eve features do not appear in the windows server 2003 OS. According to the Microsoft articale, these two functions becomes active only after the installation of the correct display drivers.

    My computer is the "Mobility Radeon HD2600" display device. I search all over the internet and also interviewed via e-mail at ati.com (the manufacturer of this device). I could not the device driver compatible for Windows Server 2003. According to the ATI support staff, I need to contact the manufacturer of the laptop is Toshiba himself.

    Can anyone provide me the site or the software driver for "Mobility Radeon HD2600.

    Thanks in advance.
    Kind regards.
    N. Rama Krishna Pai

    Hello

    Are you looking for the drivers for Windows Server 2003?
    Well, I think you will find all the drivers Win Server 2003 because this drivers don t exist.

    Win Server 2003 operating system was designed based on windows XP.
    So usually the drivers Win XP should work!

    Furthermore, as you are probably aware that the Win Server 2003 operating system is not supported by Toshiba you need to search on sites of third 3rd ATI graphic driver.

    Maybe a site www.omegadrivers.net might help you.

    But note; 3 third party drivers can be installed ONLY at your own RISK! Why?
    Because these drivers have not been tested and so no one can tell if the laptop will run stable and will work properly after installing these drivers.

  • Im trying to install Windows Server 2003 R2 optional components

    Im trying to install Windows Server 2003 R2 optional components, but the installation wizard, says "the file 'clusnfs.exe' on Windows Server 2003 R2 is necessary". Can I download it online? I'm just trying to choose the optional component which would allow a computer MAC share files and the printer connected to the server.

    Hello

    As the problem you posted is related to the Windows Server operating system, I suggest that you post the question on the link provided below for assistance.

    http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/WindowsServer

  • Which laptop model can be installed in Windows Server 2003 and PIA?

    People,

    Hello. The PIA (Weblogic and Tuxedo and SQL Server) and the PeopleTools are compatible with Windows Server 2003 or 2008. But it is not compatible with Windows 7. Because my HP laptop is installed with Windows 7 and can not be installed on Windows Server 2003 or 2008, I need to buy another laptop to install Windows Server 2003 or 2008 PIA and PeopleTools.

    I need to know what model of laptop computer can be installed on Windows Server 2003/2008 and double boots several operating systems. Everyone installs Windows Server 2003/2008 and PIA in any laptop? Please tell me the model of the laptop.

    Thanks in advance.

    Lucy

    Any modern laptop with lots of RAM (> = 4 GB) and hard disk space, within capablities of 64-bit virtualization should be well.
    Even if you have Windows 7 OS to host, you can still install a virtual machine software installable on top of your operating system (for example, VMWare), then install an operating system supported as a virtual machine (called guest operating system). You will work on this virtual machine, exactly as it was a server, waiting for your host what OS is also running, no need to dual-boot.

    Nicolas.

  • Support for Microsoft Windows Server 2003

    Hello

    Can you please let me know the end of support for Windows Server 2003?

    I manage and application that is currently running on Windows Server 2003 and will soon migrate to Windows Server 2012 but the exact date is not decided, as a lot of analysis should be done prior to the actual migration.

    Please let me know when Microsoft end this support for their Windows Server 2003 so that I can work on that accordingly.

    That would be really helpful. Any announcement already made by Microsoft on this? I found a few things online stating it would be 2015, but nothing seems to have come directly from Microsoft.

    Thank you in advance for the information.

    Ask in the forum Windows Server:
    http://social.technet.Microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/WindowsServer

Maybe you are looking for