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Wednesday, September 23, 2009 7:24 PM

Making WinPE Wait for Network in LTI Deployments

In some environments, network device drivers and/or infrastructure take longer to load than WinPE waits before running the task sequence. This can be due to congested DHCP scopes, link negotiation latency or slow loading network drivers. In these cases,
Posted by DeploymentGuys | 2 Comments
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Attachment(s): WaitForNetwork.zip
Monday, September 21, 2009 1:36 PM

Using Device Aliases for Hardware Specific Application Installation

In my last post I described how to use and extend model aliases. In this installment I show how you can do the same thing with individual devices or groups of devices. Defining setting, applications, etc. by model works in many instances. However, there
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Attachment(s): ZTI-DetectHardwareExit.zip
Thursday, September 10, 2009 9:30 AM

Using and Extending Model Aliases for Hardware Specific Application Installation

In a post on his blog from a few years ago (found here ) Ben Hunter described a method of creating and using model aliases using BDD/MDT User Exit scripts. A model alias is a friendly name assigned to cover multiple model variations in a manufacturer’s
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Attachment(s): ModelAliasExit.zip
Wednesday, September 09, 2009 8:54 AM

MDT 2010 is Released to the Web!

Yesterday the MDT team in Redmond released MDT2010 to the web for download. There is a blog posting with the location for download here: http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment/archive/2009/09/09/mdt-2010-is-released.aspx Or you can go to the following
Posted by DeploymentGuys | 7 Comments
Wednesday, September 02, 2009 5:41 PM

Keeping An Eye On USMT Progress v0.2

Back in June I posted a script that I’d written that displays the progress of the USMT capture and recover phases in a neat HTML window off to one side of the screen; particularly useful if you are capturing/recovering large amounts of data because otherwise
Posted by Daniel Oxley | 4 Comments
Attachment(s): CUSTOM_USMT_Tracker.vbs
 
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