Apply OOB Drivers to WinOS

This is possibly the most impactful feature of Deploy-OSDCloud in allowing any device to work with OSDCloud. In a nutshell, if your hardware devices work in WinPE (disk, network), they should work in OOBE, allowing you to perform Autopilot or Entra Join, even without a supported DriverPack.


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Function
Module
Version
Status

Deploy-OSDCloud

OSDCloud

25.3.27.1

Enabled

Start-OSDCloud*

OSD

-

Not Planned

Feature

In WinPE, OSDCloud will perform the following steps:

  • Export the in-use out-of-box drivers to C:\Windows\Temp\osdcloud-drivers-winpe using pnputil.exe

  • Drivers in C:\Windows\Temp\osdcloud-drivers-winpe are imported in the offline Windows 11 installation at C:\

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