NOTE! A new version of this tool has been released, check it out When dealing with Dell systems in ConfigMgr 2012, you may want an easy way to get the warranty status of a particular system. Instead of browsing to...
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Nickolaj Andersen
Deploy Adobe Reader 11.0.5 with ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
On October the 8th Adobe released a security update for Adobe Reader 11.0.4, version 11.0.5. This post will guide you through how to apply the security update to a slipstreamed Adobe Reader installation package. If...
ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 – Prerequisites installation tool
As a ConfigMgr admin you’ve probably dealt with all the prerequisites that needs to be in place and configured properly before you can go ahead and install for example a Primary site. A couple of months back I...
Prompt for Computer Name during OSD with PowerShell
Instead of automating the way a new computer is being named during OSD with ConfigMgr 2012 SP1, you might want to be prompted instead and have to enter the name manually. There are numerous ways of doing this and most...
Windows 8.1 Reference Image – Boot to Desktop
One of the new great features that I like with Windows 8.1 is that you now have the option to choose if you’d like to boot directly to your desktop instead of the start page. This article walks you through how...
Create a Windows 8.1 Enterprise Reference Image with MDT 2013
On the 18th of October, Microsoft released Windows 8.1 to the market. You can now grab the bits from VLSC (Volume Licensing Service Center) and start to create a reference image. In this post we’ll be creating the...
Remove all Deployments for an Application in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 with PowerShell
This blog post will describe how you can remove all deployments for an application in ConfigMgr 2012 SP1. Perhaps the most easiest way would be to use the built in cmdlet Remove-CMDeployment, but I thought it would be...
Environment setup information
The environment that we’ll be using during the course of installing a ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 hierarchy looks like this: DC01 – Domain Controller (contoso.com) CMSQL01 – Primary Site SQL Server CMSQL02 – CAS...
Deploy Adobe Reader 11.0.4 with ConfigMgr 2012 SP1
Today Adobe released another quarterly patch for Adobe Reader. If you’d like to dig deep into the details, you’ll find the security bulletin here. I you’ve not yet read about how to slipstream Adobe...
Perform a test upgrade of the database before ConfigMgr 2012 R2 installation
Before you go ahead and begin the installation of ConfigMgr 2012 R2 in your ConfigMgr 2012 SP1 hierarchy, it’s recommended that you perform a test upgrade of the database. This post will help you along the way to...