Boot to WinPE task - Failed to find any UEFI boot device

Products

• Deployment Solution
• Ghost Solution Suite

Issue/Introduction

Boot to WinPE task fails with error:

[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668 *ERRR] Failed to find any UEFI boot device

Environment

Deployment Solution 8.6, 8.7

Cause

[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Found 1 UEFI boot devices
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Boot device 1: Windows Boot Manager (Boot0000)
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Boot Device 1 path 1: type 4, sub-type 1
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Boot Device 1 path 2: type 4, sub-type 4
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Boot Device 1 path 3: type 127, sub-type 255
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Network boot device 'PXE Network'
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Network boot device 'PXE'
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Legacy PXE boot devices
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Network boot device 'PCI LAN'
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Network boot device 'PXE Network'
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Looking for: Network boot device 'EFI Network'
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668 *ERRR] Failed to find any UEFI boot device
[2023/02/22 09:41:29.142 4760:2668  INFO] Boot To Task: Failed to find any UEFI boot device, but boot to automation was specified, continue

Resolution

BIOS may prevent using UEFI "network stack".

Ensure it is enabled in BIOS

Note:
The Network Stack option allows booting from a designated PXE server on your network. You’ll often find this option named ‘Network Boot’ as well. 

Additional Information

Additional article to review:
Network Stack BIOS - What is it, and Should I enable it?