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Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) is a command-line tool that can be used to service a Windows image or to prepare a Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) image. DISM can be used to service a Windows image (.wim) or a virtual hard disk (.vhd or .vhdx).

Deployment Image Servicing and Management (DISM.exe) is a command-line tool that can be used to service a Windows image or to prepare a Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) image. DISM can be used to service a Windows image (.wim) or a virtual hard disk (.vhd or .vhdx).

DISM replaces the ImageX tool which was deprecated in Windows 8. DISM also replaces Package Manager (Pkgmgr.exe), PEimg, and Intlcfg that were included in previous deployment toolkits. DISM also adds new functionality to improve the experience for offline servicing.

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How to fix corrupted opencl.dll in Windows 10, if SFC and DISM are failing?

It took me several hours to fix the issue because the local component store was corrupted and the computers are accessing a local WSUS server instead of the public update server by Microsoft (and because I use Dism very rarely). For reference and to…
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How do I convert a vhd to a wim file?

I just setup and sysprepped a nice new VM, now I need to convert it to a wim real quick, to upload to my sccm server. For some reason, I can't change the VM properties to boot from a legacy nic for pxe, which is how I usually capture my images using…
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Install OpenSSH client in Windows without internet access

I would like to install the Microsoft-provided OpenSSH client for Windows 10 on machines that do not have internet access. Typically the instructions for installing the OpenSSH client involve running a command like this in…
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Is it possible to repair a windows image using DISM from WinPE

I have a Hyper-V VM that will not boot, bluescreening saying PAGE_FAULT_IN_NONPAGED_AREA I can boot into WinPE (recovery), but cannot boot in safe mode. Is it possible to run DISM from WinPE, and do a restorehealth command on the installed Windows…
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Powershell DISM New-Windows Image: Using a CompressionType gives an error

PS C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Hyper-V\BigHomie> New-WindowsImage -CapturePath K: -ImagePath C:\VHDImports\Win764.wim -name "BigHomies Personal Image" -Verify -CompressionType "Max" Throws the following error: New-WindowsImage : The given…
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DISM: "The specified package is not valid Windows package"

I'm running a Windows Server 2016. When executing Dism /online /Get-Features on the power shell, I get this output: Version: 10.0.14393.0 Image Version: 10.0.14393.2457 Error: 0x800f0805 The specified package is not valid Windows package. I…
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Get ProgID of notepad++ in order to use it with the DefaultAppAssociations.xml in Windows 10

We would like to set a few default app associations via GPO. Apparently in Windows 10, you can set all default apps on your image and then export an XML with DISM.exe which contains all associations. Dism.exe /online…
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Removing Windows 10 Built In Apps from a Windows 10 Image

I've Googled all over the place on how to remove the built in Windows 10 Apps like 3D Builder, Zune, Xbox, etc from a Windows 10 image file. All of the tutorials always point to the same thing - Remove-AppxProvisionedPackage - which is what I'm…
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new-WindowsImage stalls with 0x8007007E, can't load unattend.dll

I'm trying to convert capture a .VHDX as a .WIM file. The file in question is a syspreped Windows 7 generalized image. I'm working on Windows 8.1 and I have the Windows ADK installed. In powershell I issue the command. New-WindowsImafe -capturepath…
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Server 2012 Windows Update not working

We have a windows server 2012 box that is hosted remotely. I've been trying to install a security patch and the windows update component appears to be corrupted. The error code i'm getting is 80073712. It will download the updates but fails to…
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What does DISM Return Code 0x800F081E mean when installing WMF 4.0 on Windows 7 machines? (online)

I'm using the Windows Update Agent to install WMF 4.0 on my Windows 7 workstations. I unpacked the MSU to get the cab files and install them using DISM online mode with the following commands (one for x86, one for x64 systems) dism.exe /online…
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How do I upgrade Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard (OEM Key) to Enterprise (MSDN Key) using DISM?

(Originally asked as After upgrading to 2008 R2 Enterprise and installing more RAM, Windows can only see 4.00 GB but now I know what the question really is...) My Dell server came preinstalled with 2008 R2 Standard. I upgraded to Enterprise to take…
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DISM Can Mount Image but Can't Apply It

I am using DISM to capture a Windows image. I have successfully captured an image from the reference computer after running sysprep and booting from Windows PE. This was done manually using the DISM /Capture-Image command with the verify…
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W10 RSAT Installation Issue

I am having issues installing Remote Server Administration Tools on my W10 Pro laptop. This is my attempts and issues so far: Download WindowsTH-RSAT_WS2016-x64.msu from here: Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows | Official Microsoft…
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Translate name of Windows Feature from Powershell to DISM

I have a list of Windows Feature I want to install with DISM but I only know what their names are when using PowerShell. Is there a way to quickly "translate" these names? It's more than a…
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