long story short - grab a free virtualization software such as virtualbox
create a virtual machine with .vhdx drive
install OS from iso
when you're about to go into OOBE after setup completes, hit CTRL+SHIFT+F3.
then after some time you will log in as administrator, with a sysprep windows...
Looks like MS will not correct this to allow for LTSC integration, despite being an supported edition.
VDIs with 10 21h2 LTSC will still apply it live from windows update without any ESU.
tried again from ltsb section of windows update catalog - goes again to 99% and fails with a 'corrupted image' message.
However at work packages downloaded via WU on 21h2 ltsc VDIs worked ok, haven't tried yet manual upgrade from the available cab.
2025-11-13 20:36:55, Info CBS...
16309 have you managed to figure it out?
Tried fetching
2025-11 Cumulative Update for Windows 10 Version 21H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5068781)Windows 10 LTSB
from windows update catalog and it will fail at 99% with clean en-us_windows_10_enterprise_ltsc_2021_x64_dvd_d289cf96.iso
the...
Thanks for the response nuhi
I created new thread since had issue on 2 different machines (win 10 box and win 11 laptop).
Downloaded the update separately from the Internet and had same outcome on different systems, which was weird.
At first I thought it was an issue with package.
Today on...
Hi,
I have just updated NTLite to v2023.10.9447 and tried to perform an update server 2016 image.
After few attempts to do so outcome was the same.
Last time I performed it and worked was in September.
FYI the image contains 4 editions in WIM file.
I've ran into several errors while...
One more thing..
Since it was a Server 2016 image the CUs are marked as not applicable via offline DISM.
They indeed fail on Win10 (I believe RPC procedure call error), but on this W11 build whole process completed successfuly and NTLite reported image to be server 14393.5921.
I will test it...
Hi,
during patching now I've noticed on my system Win 11 22621.1702 and latest NTlite 2023.5.9235 the percentage progress during DISM cleanup is no longer showing up. It's been working fine since it was introduced later last year, including last month patching.
Maybe not a big deal but...
Hello, after unexpected system shutdown during image processing my loaded image landed in an odd state.
Any action (load/unload) results in error 183 cannot create file that already exists.
Image shows as mounted, contents of mounts are in place, yet the image cannot be loaded or unloaded.
Is...
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