Recovering Data Without Using a Floppy in Windows 2003 and Windows XP › How to Install and Configure RIS › Enable RIS Troubleshooting Option

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Enable RIS Troubleshooting Option

To enable the Automated System Recovery (ASR) support for RIS service, you must enable the Tools option in the RIS options.

To enable the RIS troubleshooting option

  1. Click Start, Administrative Tools, and click Active Directory Users and Computers.
  2. Right-click your domain name in the left pane, and click Property.

    The Domain Property Sheet appears.

  3. Select Group Policy and click Default Domain Policy.
  4. Click Edit.
  5. Select User Configuration from the left pane, and then click Windows Settings.

    The Windows Settings dialog appears.

  6. Select Remote Installation Service.
  7. Double-click Choice Options from the right panel.

    The Choice Options property page appears.

  8. Select the options as follows:

    Automatic Setup - Disabled

    Custom Setup - Disabled

    Restart Setup - Disabled

    Tools - Enabled

  9. Click OK.

    The troubleshooting option is enabled.