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Thursday, October 22, 2009 2:06 AM

Approving Windows Updates in an MDT 2010 Standalone Environment from a ConfigMgr Software Update Point

You’ve no doubt read some of the benefits around using the Software Update Point features of ConfigMgr. However, if you are already using MDT standalone as an Image Engineering environment – there is sometimes a duplication in having to manage software
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Attachment(s): ApproveUpdatesinWSUS.zip
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,
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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 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
Monday, August 17, 2009 5:37 PM

Location Deployment Wizard for ConfigMgr 2007

When working on deployment projects, there is often a requirement for a workstation to be customised on a location by location basis. Common workstation customisations which are applied in this manner include: Localisation settings (locales, keyboard
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Attachment(s): Location Deployment Wizard.zip
Friday, June 26, 2009 11:31 AM

Keeping An Eye On USMT Progress

I recently did a project where all users had around 25Gb (don’t ask!) of data that had to be migrated with the USMT during the OS deployment. Because of the sheer volume of data, the USMT phases of the project took an extremely long time to complete,
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Attachment(s): USMT_Tracker.vbs
 
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