Why is DISM failing? - Microsoft Community

hi,

i trying repair operating system dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth command. command fails , don't understand why. can explain wrong? see transcript below.

with best regards

/joel

c:\windows\system32>dism /get-imageinfo /imagefile:f:\sources\install.wim

deployment image servicing , management tool
version: 10.0.14393.0

details image : f:\sources\install.wim

index : 1
name : windows 10 home
description : windows 10 home
size : 14 980 288 798 bytes

operation completed successfully.

c:\windows\system32>dism /online /cleanup-image /scanhealth

deployment image servicing , management tool
version: 10.0.14393.0

image version: 10.0.14393.0

[==========================100.0%==========================] component store repairable.
operation completed successfully.

c:\windows\system32>dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth /source:wim:f:\sources\install.wim:1 /limitaccess

deployment image servicing , management tool
version: 10.0.14393.0

image version: 10.0.14393.0

[===========================90.0%====================      ]
error: 0x800f081f

source files not found.
use "source" option specify location of files required restore feature. more information on specifying source location, see http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=243077.

dism log file can found @ c:\windows\logs\dism\dism.log

c:\windows\system32>

hi,

during repair operation, automatic corruption repair provides files. if gets corrupted, can use specified repair source on network or use windows update retrieve source files required enable feature or repair windows image. this, follow these steps.

1. open elevated command prompt window, type following , hit enter.
   
   sfc/scannow
   
   
2. once done, type command below , press enter.
   
   dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /startcomponentcleanup
   
   
3. once completed, run command below , press enter.
   
   dism.exe /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth
   
   

let know how goes after performing troubleshooting steps.

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