[GH-ISSUE #1385] Can't boot WindowsPE in BIOS or UEFI. #1964

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opened 2026-03-01 18:37:39 +03:00 by kerem · 1 comment
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Originally created by @SparJar on GitHub (Dec 29, 2023).
Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/issues/1385

Describe the bug
Boot fails on BIOS or UEFI for Windows after loading the files from the winboot URL.

To Reproduce
Steps to reproduce the behavior:

  1. From the netboot menu go to Windows.
  2. Choose Load Microsoft Windows Installer

Expected behavior
Boot into WindowsPE in order to install Windows.

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Originally created by @SparJar on GitHub (Dec 29, 2023). Original GitHub issue: https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/issues/1385 **Describe the bug** Boot fails on BIOS or UEFI for Windows after loading the files from the winboot URL. **To Reproduce** Steps to reproduce the behavior: 1. From the netboot menu go to Windows. 2. Choose Load Microsoft Windows Installer **Expected behavior** Boot into WindowsPE in order to install Windows. ![image](https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/assets/1742901/60f5087c-769d-4e63-a8bc-a210cbb2c314)
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@gmemstr commented on GitHub (Feb 4, 2024):

Hm, I'm unable to replicate this and just recently setup the WinPE stuff myself. What does the layout in the x64 directory look like? How did you produce the files in that directory?

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<!-- gh-comment-id:1925775904 --> @gmemstr commented on GitHub (Feb 4, 2024): Hm, I'm unable to replicate this and just recently setup the WinPE stuff myself. What does the layout in the x64 directory look like? How did you produce the files in that directory? ![image](https://github.com/netbootxyz/netboot.xyz/assets/1878840/92d870b7-40b7-4926-aeb1-27a62015b245)
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