If you’re facing the error “The source files could not be found” after running the DISM command “DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth” then you’re at the right place as today we are going to discuss how to fix the issue. The error indicates that the DISM tool cannot find the source files to repair a Windows image.
Now there are various reasons why Windows cannot find the source file such as the DISM tool is unable to find the files online in Windows update or WSUS or the most common issue is that you have specified a wrong Windows Image (install.wim) file as the repair source etc. So without wasting any time let’s see how to Fix DISM Source Files Could not be Found Error with the helo of the below-listed troubleshooting guide.
Whakatikahia nga konae puna DISM kaore i kitea he hapa
Me whakarite ki te hanga i tetahi waahi whakaora, mena ka he tetahi mea.
Tikanga 1: Whakahaerehia te Whakahau Whakapai DISM
1. Whakatuwheratia te Tohuaki Whakahau. Ka taea e te kaiwhakamahi te mahi i tenei taahiraa ma te rapu 'cmd' a ka tomo tomo.
2. Patohia te whakahau e whai ake nei ki te cmd ka paato i te Whakauru:
DISM / Tuihono / Whakapai-Whakaahua / StartComponentCleanup
sfc / scannow
DISM / Tuihono / Whakapai-Whakaahua / AnalyzeComponentStore
sfc / scannow
3. Once the above commands are finished processing, type DISM command into cmd and hit Enter:
Dism / Online / Whakaorangia-Whakaahua / Whakaora Hoko
4. See if you can Whakatikahia nga konae puna DISM kaore i kitea he hapa, ki te kore ka haere tonu ki te tikanga e whai ake nei.
Tikanga 2: Tauwhāitihia te Puna DISM Tika
Most of the time the DISM command fails because the DISM tool looks online to find the required files to repair the Windows image, so instead of that, you need to specify a local source to Fix DISM Source Files Could not be Found Error.
First, you need to download Windows 10 ISO using Media Creation tool and then extract the install.wim from install.esd file using the command prompt. To follow this method, go here, then follow all the steps to accomplish this task. After that, do the following:
1. Whakatuwheratia te Tohuaki Whakahau. Ka taea e te kaiwhakamahi te mahi i tenei taahiraa ma te rapu 'cmd' a ka tomo tomo.
2. Patohia te whakahau e whai ake nei ki te cmd ka paato i te Whakauru i muri i ia waahanga:
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth /Source:WIM:C:install.wim:1 /LimitAccess
Tuhipoka: Replace the “C:” drive letter according to the file location.
3. Wait for the DISM tool to repair the Windows image component store.
4. Naianei momo sfc / scannow in cmd window and hit Enter to run System File Checker to complete the process.
5. Whakahouhia to PC ki te tiaki i nga huringa ka kite mena ka taea e koe Fix DISM Source Files Could not be Found Error.
Method 3: Specify an Alternative Repair Source by using Registry
Tuhipoka: If you’re using Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise edition, follow the next method to specify an Alternative Repair Source.
1. Press Windows Key + R ka patopato regedit ka pa ki te tomo ki te whakatuwhera i te Kaiwhakatika Rēhita.
2. Whakatere ki te kī rēhita e whai ake nei:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionPolicies
3. Paatohia-matau i runga kaupapa here ka kowhiri Hou > kī. Name this new key as Te mahi a ka tomo tomo.
4. Paatohia-matau i runga Servicing key a ka tīpako New > Expandable String Value.
5. Name this new String as LocalSourcePath, then double-click to change it’s value to “wim:C:install.wim:1” in the Value data field and click OK.
6. Again right-click on Servicing key and then select Hou > DWORD (32-bit) Uara.
7. Name this new key as UseWindowsUpdate then double-click and change it’s value to 2 in the Value data field and click OK.
8. Close Registry Editor and reboot your PC to save changes.
9. Once the system boots up again run the DISM command and see if you’re able to Fix DISM Source Files Could not be Found Error.
10. If you’re successful, then undo the changes done in the registry.
Method 4: Specify an Alternative Repair Source by using Gpedit.msc
1. Pēhia te kī Windows + R ka pato gpedit.msc ka pa ki te Whakauru hei whakatuwhera i te Kaiwhakatika Kaupapahere Rōpū.
2. Navigate to the following path in gpedit:
Whirihoranga Rorohiko> Tauira Whakahaerenga> Punaha
3. Make sure to select System them in the right window pane double-click on “Tauwhāitihia nga waahi mo te waahanga waahanga whakauru me te waahanga waahanga".
4. Na tohua whakahohea, then under “Alternate source file path” type:
wim:C:install.wim:1
5. Just directly below it, checkmark “Never attempt to download payload from Windows Update".
6. Click Apply, followed by OK.
7. Katia nga mea katoa ka whakaara ano i to PC hei tiaki i nga huringa.
8. After the PC restarts, again run the “DISM / Online / Pureup-Image / Whakaorahia te Hauora”Whakahau.
Tikanga 5: Whakatikahia te Tāuta Windows 10
Ko tenei tikanga te huarahi whakamutunga na te mea mena kaore he mahi, na, ma tenei tikanga ka whakatika nga raru katoa ki to PC. Tapia Tāuta ma te whakamahi i te whakamohoatanga i roto i te waahi ki te whakatika i nga take o te punaha me te kore e mukua nga raraunga kaiwhakamahi kei runga i te punaha. Na whai i tenei tuhinga ki te kite Me pehea te Whakatika i te Whakauru Windows 10 Maama.
After running the repair install of Windows 10, run the following commands in cmd:
DISM /Online /Cleanup-Image /StartComponentCleanup Dism /Online /Cleanup-Image /RestoreHealth sfc /scannow
Tuhipoka: Make sure to open Command Prompt with Admin rights.
Method 6: Fix the underlying cause of DISM error
Tuhipoka: Make sure to backup your Registry before performing any mention below steps.
1. Whakatere ki te whaiaronga e whai ake nei:
C:WindowsLogCBS
2. Pāwhiri rua ki runga the CBS file ki te whakatuwheratia.
3. From notepad, menu click on Edit > Find.
4. Momo Checking System Update Readiness under “Find what” and click Find Next.
5. Under Checking System Update Readiness line, find the corrupt package because of which the DISM is unable to repair your Windows.
tauira: In my case the corrupt package is "Microsoft-Windows-TestRoot-and-FlightSigning Package~31bf3856ad364e35~amd64~~10.0.15063.0"
6. Now press Windows Key + R then type regedit a ka tomo tomo.
7. Whakatere ki te kī rēhita e whai ake nei:
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREMicrosoftWindowsCurrentVersionComponent Based Servicing
8. Kia mohio ki te whiriwhiri Component-Based Servicing kātahi ka pēhi Ctrl + F to open find dialogue box.
9. Copy & paste the corrupt package name in the Find field and click Find Next.
10. You will find the corrupt package in a few locations but before doing anything, back these registry keys.
11. Right-click on each of these registry keys and then select Kaweake.
12. Now right-click on the registry keys then select Nga Whakaaetanga.
13. Tīpako kaiwhakahaere under Group or user names and then checkmark “Mana Katoa” and click Apply followed by OK.
14. Ka mutu, delete all the registry keys you found at the various location.
15. Search your C: drive for the test root files and if found, move them to another location.
16. Close everything and reboot your PC.
17. Whakahaerehia te "DISM / Online / Pureup-Image / Whakaorahia te Hauora” command again.
Manakohia:
Koira kua angitu koe Whakatikahia nga konae puna DISM kaore i kitea he hapa engari mena kei a koe etahi patai mo tenei panui ka pai ki te patai ki a raatau i te waahanga korero.