The solution to the failure to start deployment services after Windows Server 2008R2 installs WDS+MDT2012

Recently, there was a problem that the deployment service could not be started after Windows Server 2008R2 installed the WDS deployment service role and MDT2012. The details are as follows:

The following error occurred in the log:

After consulting the relevant Microsoft documentation, it is found that when the WDS deployment role is installed on a Windows Server 2008 (R2) server with more than 20 cores of CPU cores, there will be an error that the deployment service cannot be started.

Solution 1: set the number of CPU cores through msconfig (take win10 as an example)

Boot-Advanced option

Set the number of processors (less than 20)

Solution 2: download the Microsoft hotfix for Windows 7/Windows Server2008 R2 SP1

The official explanation and patch download link for this issue is: https://support.microsoft.com/zh-cn/help/2121690/the-windows-deployment-service-cannot-be-started-on-a-computer-that-ha

After installing the patch, the deployment service started successfully.

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