Cannot Install Windows NT Workstation from ZAK Server (172110)


The information in this article applies to:

  • Microsoft Zero Administration Kit for Windows NT Workstation 4.0
This article was previously published under Q172110

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to install Windows NT Workstation 4.0 from a Zero Administration Kit (ZAK) Server, the following error message may be displayed when the GUI portion of Setup starts:
Windows NT Setup

No previous version of Windows NT could be found on your computer. Setup is unable to verify that you qualify to use this upgrade product.

Press F3 to exit

CAUSE

When you configured the ZAK Server distribution point, you used the upgrade version of Windows NT Workstation.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, use the full retail version of Windows NT Workstation 4.0 when you create the distribution point for Windows NT Workstation on your ZAK Server.
Modification Type:MajorLast Reviewed:2/25/1999
Keywords:kbsetup KB172110
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