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Faced a strange issue from last few weeks that internet and Network access suddenly stopped working in some systems

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Issue: F aced a strange issue from last few weeks that internet and Network access suddenly stopped working in some systems windows 7  (specially Optiplex 780 ). Error Message:  If you run "troubleshooter" will tell you "The Wired Network adapter experiencing some problems" Description:  Troubleshooting done till now   ·          1. like disabling/enabling/reinstalling drivers ·          2. Updating  the Network drivers in Compatible mode ·          3. Tried some commands on command prompt like netsh to make it work but no success. ·          4. Changing network cable/port. 5.   5. Resetting TCP/IP stack        6. Restarting DHCP , DNS services       7. Disabling Anti Virus       7. Under Device Manager>Show hidden devices>Uninstalled Antivirus driver >windows firewall driver 8    8  Created on "Envoirement Variable" with something like below to show un hide drivers which are installed sometime but not connected &g

SCCM image fails to install any Non-MS softwares

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Issue : While imaging we found some systems are failing to install Non-MS software which are not part of the image,  installing during task sequence. Description:   if you check the  "Programs and features" will find something like below Resolution: smsts.log will tell you Client installation fails to install  that means if client is getting failed then none of Non-MS software will install and you will realize during running any image , task sequence  failing at "initializing configuration manager client" Method 1  Check if the "Software Update Client Installation method" is Enabled,. Disabled it if its is enabled. Method2: Never image any system with secondary HD attached to it and enabling from BIOS as well  , sometimes it also causes the problem and that's exactly were the issue failing in our case. References: 1.  http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/configmgrosd/thread/34388015-e337-4384-b453-e2c3213bd9dc 2. http://soc