Check If needed OSD packages are present on a DP
I have a few customers who have many sits, end even more Distribution Points. They also have several different task sequences for deploying everything from XP to Server08R2. Every now and then, they will create new DP’s that needs to be updated with packages, and because of space and bandwidth issues, they do not [...]
Category: Config Mgr, Configuration Manager, OS Deployment, Tips and Tricks | 3 Comments
Posts tagged ‘package’
VBScript: Uninstall and Install iTunes (Upgrade) using automatic product code finder script (or any other product, by using product name)
Follow up to my post about getting product code!
Category: Configuration Manager, Scripting, VBScript | Comment
This time we do a full uninstall and install of iTunes, using automatic product finder!
Start Task Sequence from CD on ConfigMgr Enabled PC!
Running task sequences of the boot media, will give you more trouble shooting info and logs to work with. So here is a guide on how to run off the boot media while in full OS mode.
Category: Boot Media, Configuration Manager, OS Deployment, Tips and Tricks | 1 Comment
VBScript: Find iTunes product codes automatically (or any other product, by using product name)
Script for getting product code from product name. Very usable for deployment of software via configuration manager or similar systems.
Category: Configuration Manager, Scripting, VBScript | 5 Comments
Install OS language during OSD (the easy way!) Part 1–Inject Language files
I know this can be done using MDT (Install Language Packs Offline), and even though I love the MDT integration features, I personally find it easier to do this from a run command line step during the WinPE part of my TS. First Thing you need to do is create a Package containing the Language [...]
Category: Language, OS Deployment | 2 Comments
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
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 | 6 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 | Comment
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

