Finding the correct storage driver for Win XP using WMIC
I already wrote a post on how to find the correct driver, for a Intel 6 Series storage controller, which is sometimes named different in XP and 7. http://blog.coretech.dk/mip/cant-find-the-intelr-6-series-storage-driver/. In that particular case I picked up the correct driver name by installing Windows 7 on the PC, and looking trough device manager.. Today I was [...]
Category: Drivers, OS Deployment | Comment
Awarded Microsoft Community Contributor
Awarded Microsoft Community Contributor
Category: OS Deployment, Personal | 2 Comments
Personal note no 6: Create Local User and add to Local group
Personal note no 6: Easy way to add create a local account and add it to administrators as a part of a Task Sequence
Category: OS Deployment, Personal Notes, Tips and Tricks | 2 Comments
Finding and adding only the correct device driver to the Boot image
How to figure out the exact drivers necessary for the WinPE 3.0 boot image for SCCM to work properly, and keeping the amount of drivers to a bare minimum.
Category: Boot Media, Drivers, OS Deployment, WinPE | 7 Comments
Personal note no.5 : Make driver available for none admin user!
Staging driver in the driverstore, makeing it available for none admin user!
Category: OS Deployment, Personal Notes, Tips and Tricks | 1 Comment
Power management trough the TS (No more automatic Sleep!)
I have a number of customers who wants to set the power settings trough the TS, as opposed to using GPO’s. I guess that makes sense if you want to allow you users to change the settings them self… By default windows 7 will set the following power options: Sleep/standby in 15 min on [...]
Category: OS Deployment, Tips and Tricks | 1 Comment
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2012
The first beta is now available on Microsoft Connect… Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2012 Beta 1 adds support for System Center Configuration Manager 2012 Further info here https://connect.microsoft.com/site14/Downloads/DownloadDetails.aspx?DownloadID=8689
Category: Configuration Manager, OS Deployment | 2 Comments
Set default keyboard settings based on Running OS
While doing refresh scenarios, its possible to have USMT set the current Keyboard settings for the existing users on the reinstalled OS. The problem however, is setting the same default keyboard settings for new users on that machine.. By default the Keyboard settings will be that of the reference image, so if the keyboard settings [...]
Category: Language, OS Deployment | Comment
Can’t find the Intel(R) 6 Series storage driver!
Finding the Intel 6 series driver for an XP OS deployment
Category: Drivers, OS Deployment | 10 Comments
VBScript: Cleanup all computer objects for local PC
When we are deploying OS via ConfigMgr, we usually do a cleanup of all old objects before creating the new object. This helps prevent errors and mistakes, and is pretty easy to do. We are able to use both SMBOIS GUID and Mac addresses for the cleanup. usually I recommend using mac addresses, since I [...]
Category: Configuration Manager, OS Deployment, Scripting, VBScript | 1 Comment
