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This link also share more information about the generalize pass during the sysprep process:<br />
<a href="http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766005(WS.10).aspx" rel="ugc">http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766005(WS.10).aspx</a>
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This link also share more information about the generalize pass during the sysprep process:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766005(WS.10).aspx [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/cc766005(WS.10).aspx]

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I am using a DellKace deployment box to image 90+ machines that all have the same image. &nbsp;I did a scripted install (Windows 7 Pro) and then finished up installing additional items (software, a few unique device drivers and printers and their specific settings) to create a &quot;GoldenImage&quot; for deployment. &nbsp;Sysprep-ed the machine and when deployed to another machine - the printers, their settings and drivers disappear. What is causing this? &nbsp;I am beating my head against the wall trying to unlock this little mystery. &nbsp;
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I am using a DellKace deployment box to image 90+ machines that all have the same image.  I did a scripted install (Windows 7 Pro) and then finished up installing additional items (software, a few unique device drivers and printers and their specific settings) to create a "GoldenImage" for deployment.  Sysprep-ed the machine and when deployed to another machine - the printers, their settings and drivers disappear. What is causing this?  I am beating my head against the wall trying to unlock this little mystery.  

Does Sysprep cause printer drivers to disappear when imaging?

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System Utilities

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