Adding an Operating System to Configuration Manager

• Open Configuration Manager, from the Workspace, click Software Library
  • From the Navigation Pane, double click **Operating Systems **
  • Right click, Operating System Images , click **Add Operating System Image **
  • Type in the shared folder, the UNC path where the Install.wim files reside
  • In this case type \\\ITFSCCM01 \Windows 10 images\sources\install.wim, click next • Accept the default Name, Windows 10 Enterprise Evaluation
  • For Version type Windows 10 , click next , click next again.
  • Click **close **

**Distribute the Operating System to the Distribution Point **

• From the List View, click on the **Windows 10 image **
• From the Ribbon Click Distribute Content ,** **
• From the General Screen, click **next **
• Click add **Distribution Point **
• Click the box beside ITFSCCM01** **
• Click ok, then click next , then click **next again **
• Click **close **

**Distribute Content vs. Update Distribution Points (clarification) **

Distribute Content is for adding the content to a distribution point the first time. After that you should use Update Distribution Points to update the content on the distribution points. Once the **content **has been distributed you cannot distribute content again to the same DP.

Enable Command Support

What is Command Support? Command Support aides in troubleshooting O/S deployment issues. You can press F8 when the WinPe environment starts and open a command Prompt and view a log file.

When SCCM is installed on your server there are two boot images that are installed. The names of these two files are Boot image (x64) which is used when you deploy a 64 bit O/S and Boot image (x32) which is used when you deploy a 32 bit OS. These files should be located in this case on \\\itfsccm01\SMS_ITF\OSD\Boot\x64 or the \i386 folder. Here the names of both files are boot.wim. We will now **enable…