While I was configuring MDT for creating reference images at one of my customers, we noticed that in some cases when systems that were deployed through ConfigMgr using the reference image we’ve built...
Category - Operating System Deployment
Nickolaj Andersen
Upgrade Windows 7 SP1 to Windows 10 Technical Preview with ConfigMgr 2012 R2
During TechEd Europe 2014 this week, a lot of new information regarding Windows 10 deployment and the supported ways of deploying it has been made available. Since I was not able to be on-site myself, I’ve...
Prestage Computer Tool 1.0.0 – Import Computer Information into ConfigMgr and MDT
When you’re dealing with Operating System Deployment, you have most likely heard of that MDT can be integrated with ConfigMgr. If you’d combine the best from two worlds, meaning using ConfigMgr and MDT...
MDT Factory Tool – Version 1.0.1 has been released
Today I’ve released a new version of my MDT Factory Tool. Since this version include some fixes for WSUS and Application import, I suggest that you grab it right away if you’ve been using the older version...
MDT Factory Tool 1.0.0 – Create Reference Images
During the past 2 months I’ve been working on a new tool that will assist ConfigMgr administrators with creating reference images. You may know that there’s various methods that you could use to create a...
DownloadFileWithRanges() failed 80072ee2 on Packages in ConfigMgr 2012 R2
Lately there’s been reports about random files in Packages is causing a Task Sequence to fail. I’ve as well seen this on one of my customers running ConfigMgr 2012 R2 (no CU1). The error that is shown in...
Enable F8 Command Line Support for legacy Boot Images in ConfigMgr 2012 R2
In the event that you need to import a WinPE 4.0 or 3.1 boot image into ConfigMgr 2012 R2, you may want to enable the F8 command line support once you have imported the boot image. Since the servicing capabilities for...
Prompt for OU location during OSD with PowerShell
I read a post on the TechNet forums the other day where a member asked for help regarding to choose the location of where the computer object would be created in Active Directory depending on region and computer system...
Use PowerShell to determine if a Task Sequence has successfully completed
Many of you probably know about Status Filter Rules and how you can configure such to run scripts when a certain status message has been sent to the site server. This method is great for e.g. running a script to...
Install HP Service Pack for ProLiant during OSD with ConfigMgr 2012
If you’ve ever worked with HP ProLiant servers before, you’re probably familiar with the HP Service Pack for ProLiant (HP SPP). As I’ve only worked with Dell servers before (it’s kind of fun that...