Dan Van Drunen on Deployment
Deploying since Windows 2000

When trying to import Windows 7 Enterprise into the Deployment Workbench (MDT 2010) under operating systems, I received the following error.   Performing operation "import" on Target "Operating system". ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Unable to get information for WIM file \\server\share\path\Install.wim . System.DllNotFoundException: Unable to load DLL 'wimgapi.dll': The specified module could not be found. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x8007007E)    at Microsoft.BDD.PSSnapIn.WIMGAPI.CreateFile(String wimPath, AccessFlags desiredAccess, Disposition creationDisposition,… Read More

Application Bundles did not exist in BDD 2007 but are included in MDT 2008 and MDT 2010. Application Bundles are used to group applications so that they may be chosen as a group, then deployed together in a specific order. There are a few ways you can use these bundles during your deployment depending on how much interaction your want your installation technician to have. These bundles can either be chosen at time of deployment through the LTI wizard, preconfigured in your customsettings.ini or configured through your MDT database.  

Understanding the concept of Application Bundles

If you are familiar with how application dependencies… Read More