MDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?<p>I just wanted to verify that you cannot select an x86 Windows O/S task sequence when using a x64 WinPE? Vise-Versa you cannot select a x64 Windows O/S task sequence when using an x86 WinPE<br/><br/>I believe this is due to the x64 WinPE not including the SysWOW components for the x86 architecture?<br/><br/>We are looking to utilize 1 WinPE image instead of 2 in our environment.<br/><br/>Just looking for further clarification on why this is from MSFT's<br/><br/>Thanks</p>© 2009 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.Wed, 22 Jul 2009 13:46:37 Zf43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61JasonSihttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=JasonSiMDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?<p>I just wanted to verify that you cannot select an x86 Windows O/S task sequence when using a x64 WinPE? Vise-Versa you cannot select a x64 Windows O/S task sequence when using an x86 WinPE<br/><br/>I believe this is due to the x64 WinPE not including the SysWOW components for the x86 architecture?<br/><br/>We are looking to utilize 1 WinPE image instead of 2 in our environment.<br/><br/>Just looking for further clarification on why this is from MSFT's<br/><br/>Thanks</p>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:51:38 Z2009-07-03T18:54:17Zhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#f0e4d233-3e71-4dee-aa54-0e4ca9e06707http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#f0e4d233-3e71-4dee-aa54-0e4ca9e06707ZWJhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=ZWJMDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?<p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US>I think this will not run.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US> </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family:DFKai-SB;font-size:12pt" lang=EN-US>I know if we use a x86 boot.wim from vista sp1 or 2008 disk, we can use it to load both x86 and x64 install images. <span style="">   </span>For mdt deployment point, I suspect it will not work. But anyway you can hav a try. Also you can check both x86 and x64 for “Platforms supported” on the General tab of the deployment point. Try that and see if it will load both x86 and x64 task sequencers.</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:10pt" lang=EN-US> </span></p> <p class=MsoNormal style="margin:0cm 0cm 0pt"><span style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:10pt" lang=EN-US> </span></p>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:48:09 Z2009-07-01T03:48:09Zhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#2bef9a7a-7bdb-4add-90f8-cce42a6b1268http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#2bef9a7a-7bdb-4add-90f8-cce42a6b1268JasonSihttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=JasonSiMDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?I've tried your suggestion already and that doesn't work. <br/><br/>Thanks for your input.Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:30:45 Z2009-07-01T14:30:45Zhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#ca8cbdf0-cdc2-4fdd-b764-59f00454fd1bhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#ca8cbdf0-cdc2-4fdd-b764-59f00454fd1bJasonSihttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=JasonSiMDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?<p>Looking for an answer from MSFT's</p>Fri, 03 Jul 2009 18:28:56 Z2009-07-03T18:28:56Zhttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#0bd8f46e-431e-4efd-b8ad-1019e26710d4http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winserversetup/thread/f43ce561-a616-4869-97df-5a7f809bcd61#0bd8f46e-431e-4efd-b8ad-1019e26710d4JasonSihttp://social.technet.microsoft.com/Profile/en-US/?user=JasonSiMDT 2008 - x64 WinPE unable to launch x86 Windows O/S task sequences?bumpWed, 22 Jul 2009 13:46:37 Z2009-07-22T13:46:37Z