diff --git a/windows/deployment/update-boot-image.md b/windows/deployment/update-boot-image.md index 6ffd5d1db0..04c3adc1d7 100644 --- a/windows/deployment/update-boot-image.md +++ b/windows/deployment/update-boot-image.md @@ -67,11 +67,11 @@ Microsoft recommends updating Windows PE (WinPE) boot images with the latest cum 1. Go to the [Microsoft Update Catalog](https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/) site and search for the latest cumulative update for the version of Windows that matches the version of Windows PE that was downloaded in [Step 1](#step-1-download-and-install-adk) or the version of the Windows PE boot image that will be updated. -1. When searching the [Microsoft Update Catalog](https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/) site, use the search term `"- cumulative update for windows "` where `year` is the four digit current year, `` is the two digit current month, and `` is the version of Windows that Windows PE is based on. For example, to search for the latest cumulative update for Windows 11 in July 2023, use the search term `"2023-07 cumulative update for windows 11"`. If the cumulative update hasn't been released yet for the current month, then search on the previous month. +1. When searching the [Microsoft Update Catalog](https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/) site, use the search term `"- cumulative update for windows "` where `year` is the four digit current year, `` is the two digit current month, and `` is the version of Windows that Windows PE is based on. Make sure to include the quotes (`"`). For example, to search for the latest cumulative update for Windows 11 in July 2023, use the search term `"2023-07 cumulative update for windows 11"`, again making sure to include the quotes. If the cumulative update hasn't been released yet for the current month, then search on the previous month. 1. Once the cumulative update has been found, download the appropriate version for the version and architecture of Windows that matches the Windows PE boot image. For example, if the version of the Windows PE boot image is Windows 11 22H2 64-bit, then download the **Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems** version of the update. -1. Store the downloaded cumulative update in a known location for later use. +1. Store the downloaded cumulative update in a known location for later use, for example `C:\Updates`. > [!TIP] > @@ -85,9 +85,13 @@ Before modifying the desired boot image, make a backup copy of the boot image th - For the 64-bit boot image included with the **Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK**, the boot image is located at `C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\en-us\winpe.wim`. -- For the default 64-bit boot image that is generated by **Microsoft Configuration Manager**, the boot image is located at `\OSD\boot\x64\boot.wim`. For other boot images in Configuration Manager, the path to the boot image will be displayed in the **Image path:** field under the **Data Source** tab in the properties of the boot image. However, for **Microsoft Configuration Manager** it's recommended to modify the `winpe.wim` boot image included with the **Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK**. For more information, see [Microsoft Configuration Manager considerations](#microsoft-configuration-manager-considerations). +- For the default 64-bit boot image that is generated by **Microsoft Configuration Manager**, the boot image is located at `\OSD\boot\x64\boot.wim`. For other boot images in Configuration Manager, the path to the boot image will be displayed in the **Image path:** field under the **Data Source** tab in the **Properties** of the boot image. -- For the default 64-bit boot image that is generated by the **Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)**, the boot image is located at `\Boot\LiteTouchPE_x64.wim`. However, for **Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)** it's recommended to modify the `winpe.wim` boot image included with the **Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK**. For more information, see [Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) considerations](#microsoft-deployment-toolkit-mdt-considerations). + However, for **Microsoft Configuration Manager** it's recommended to modify the `winpe.wim` boot image included with the **Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK**. For more information, see [Microsoft Configuration Manager considerations](#microsoft-configuration-manager-considerations). + +- For the default 64-bit boot image that is generated by the **Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)**, the boot image is located at `\Boot\LiteTouchPE_x64.wim`. + + However, for **Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT)** it's recommended to modify the `winpe.wim` boot image included with the **Windows PE add-on for the Windows ADK**. For more information, see [Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) considerations](#microsoft-deployment-toolkit-mdt-considerations). - For 64-bit boot images in **Windows Deployment Services (WDS)**, the boot images are located at `\Boot\x64\Images`. @@ -264,7 +268,7 @@ Drivers are not affected by the cumulative update installed later in this walkth **Example**: ```cmd - DISM.exe /Image:"C:\Mount" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-WMI.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-SecureStartup.cab" + DISM.exe /Image:"C:\Mount" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-Scripting.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-WMI.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-WDS-Tools.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\WinPE-SecureStartup.cab" ``` These examples assume a 64-bit boot image image. If a different architecture is being used, then adjust the paths in the commands accordingly. @@ -290,7 +294,7 @@ Drivers are not affected by the cumulative update installed later in this walkth **Example**: ```powershell - Add-WindowsPackage -PackagePath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-WMI_en-us.cab" -Path "C:\Mount" -Verbose + Add-WindowsPackage -PackagePath "C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-Scripting_en-us.cab" -Path "C:\Mount" -Verbose ``` These examples assume a 64-bit boot image. If a different architecture is being used, then adjust the paths accordingly. @@ -306,7 +310,7 @@ Drivers are not affected by the cumulative update installed later in this walkth **Example**: ```cmd - DISM.exe /Image:"C:\Mount" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-WMI_en-us.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-SecureStartup_en-us.cab" + DISM.exe /Image:"C:\Mount" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-Scripting_en-us.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-WMI_en-us.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-WDS-Tools_en-us.cab" /PackagePath:"C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\WinPE_OCs\en-us\WinPE-SecureStartup_en-us.cab" ``` These examples assume a 64-bit boot image. If a different architecture is being used, then adjust the paths accordingly. @@ -359,7 +363,7 @@ Add-WindowsPackage -PackagePath "" -Path "" /Add-Package /PackagePath:"