On Tue, 01 Apr 2008 18:11:19 -0400, Jens Geile <jens.geile at mzbs.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a little problem here and maybe someone can help me. > > I've got quite a few clients (couple hundred actually) (Windows XP) with > a MSI K9VGM-V motherboard and a Realtek ALC883 soundchip onboard. > > My problem here is that I cannot get either unattended or WPKG to > install the driver for this soundchip. > Using unattended all the other drivers are installed successfully, only > the soundcard just won't work. > Using WPKG I tried the setup.exe with the /s parameter (the setup.iss > file exists) as written in the readme that comes packaged with the rest > of the driver but no luck. The odd thing is that it works perfectly fine > when starting the setup.exe with /s as administrator when sitting in > front of the machine. Installing as system user doesn't work and doesn't > give any useable error message either. :/ > I also already tried using the "runas" command but I need to specify the > administrator's password in the command which is a no-go (as it is > plaintext and might be different from machine to machine) .. no luck > either. > > The driver is available here: > http://www.realtek.com.tw/downloads/downloadsView.aspx?Langid=1&PNid=14&PFid=24&Level=4&Conn=3&DownTypeID=3&GetDown=false > > Anyone got this driver to work with either Unattended or WPKG? Help > would be very much appreciated. > > Thanks in advance, > > - > jens > Hi Jen, You will need to install KB888111 (High Definition Audio Driver Package) first, then the realtek drivers. I put kb888111.exe in my cmndlines.txt and put the Realtek drives in my drivers path and let Windows autodetect the realtek drivers. If you need KB888111.exe let me know. my cmdlines.txt ---snip---- [commands] "kb888111.exe /quiet /norestart /overwiteoem" "noexec.cmd" ----snip---- Thanks Paul |