Guide Update Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Configuration Manager

Guide Update Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK) for Configuration Manager.

1. If you try install ADK you will get next message;

2. So, as first step – navigate to Control Panel\Programs and Features and Uninstall existing ADK;

3. After uninstalling begin new ADK installation (Version 1703);

4. After successful installation start SCCM console. Navigate to Software Library\Operating Systems\Boot Images. You may delete old Boot images or not, as you wish. In this guide, I delete they. Select Boot image and click Delete in upper menu;

5. After deleting click Add Boot Image in upper menu;

6. Click Browse and navigate to file.WIM (use network share path, not local path).

Here are the paths to both WIM:

• X86 WinPE: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\x86\en-us\winpe.wim
• X64 WinPE: C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Assessment and Deployment Kit\Windows Preinstallation Environment\amd64\en-us\winpe.wim

7. After WIM selecting click Next;

8. Enter Name and Comment (by default Version already exis), click Next;

9. Click Next;

10. Wait some time;

11. Click Close;

12. Select newly added Boot image and click Properties in upper menu;

13. Navigate to Data Source tab and set check mark Deploy this boot image from the PXE-enabled distribution point;

14. Also, navigate to Customization tab and set check mark Enable command support (testing only), click OK;

15. In pop-up choose No;

16. Select Boot image, click Distribute Content in upper menu and distribute it to your Distribution Point;

17. Distribution complete;

18. Navigate to Task Sequences and select your existing Task, click Properties in upper menu;

19. In Advanced tab set check mark Use a boot image and click Browse to select newly added Boot image, after that click OK;

That’s all!