Problem importing a Windows image on Windows 7 or Windows 2008 R2 when disablecompression parameter is set to 1 (true)
- Problem description
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When you import a Windows image on Windows 7 or Windows 2008 R2 machine, the import fails with an error message like:
12:19:58 PM: [2016/07/05 10:18:17] A <INF> Extracting Driver information from WIM image... 16/07/05 10:18:24] Cannot find Windows files in local://temp/tpm_BB8EF01E69B2DD1F_1<BR>[2016/07/05 10:18:25] A <ERR> Error raised by OSDT_ExtractWIMDrivers inload.rbc, line 2268 [VM:3338][2016/07/05 10:18:25] A<ERR> Index out of range (2)
This problem occurs when the disablecompression parameter of Windows is set to 1 (TRUE).
- Solution/workaround
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To solve the problem, check the setting of this parameter by running the following command from a DOS shell with administrator rights:
.fsutil behavior query disablecompression
fsutil behavior set disablecompression 0
You must restart the computer to
enable the new behavior .