Windows Server 2008R2 baremetal provisioned node freezes on splash screen

Solution In Progress - Updated -

Issue

  • When deploying a Windows 2008R2 baremetal node using Ironic on a Dell PowerEdge R730, it freezes on the Windows logo/progress bar on first boot.

  • While in this state, if the mouse is moved a little, the Enter key is pressed or the server is manually rebooted, it will successfully reach the initial boot configuration process

  • When deploying a Windows 2008R2 baremetal node using Ironic on a Dell PowerEdge R720, it doesn't freezes on the Windows logo/progress bar on first boot

Environment

  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 (RHOSP)

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