Build and Capture Task Sequence fails with error 0x00000004

Build and Capture Task Sequence fails with error 0x00000004

This is an old and classical error, when trying to capture a Windows Image from SCCM 2012.

Your build and capture task sequence is returning the error 0x00000004 when running the step Prepare OS (sysprep).

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If we take a closer look at the SMSTS.log we can see that the computer we are trying to capture is joined to the domain.

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So let’s change it to a workgroup in the task sequence.

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Please be aware that this can lead to other problems, while installing Application or Windows Updates, so take a look at this article as well:

http://larslohmann.blogspot.com/2014/01/task-sequence-fails-with-error.html

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