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Operating Systems => VMware ESX & ESXi => Topic started by: Adventech on December 22, 2013, 12:03:33 AM

Title: VMware vCenter Converter - Error: Unable to locate the required Sysprep files
Post by: Adventech on December 22, 2013, 12:03:33 AM
PROBLEM:
VMware vCenter Converter - Error: Unable to locate the required Sysprep files 2003
VMware vCenter Converter - Warning: Unable to update boot.ini

SOLUTION:
1.) Go to:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=93f20bb1-97aa-4356-8b43-9584b7e72556&displaylang=en

2.) Download the WindowsServer2003-KB926028-v2-x86-ENU.exe
3.) Run exe with option "/x" behind it.
4.) Extract or UnPack it to:
"C:\ProgramData\Application Data\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\sysprep"

5.) go to:
"C:\ProgramData\Application Data\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\sysprep\SP2QFE"

6.) Extract or UnPack the "deploy.cab" into the following directory:
C:\ProgramData\Application Data\VMware\VMware vCenter Converter Standalone\sysprep