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Questions for the MDT team?
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rodtrent
The MDT is taking your questions – to be answered in an upcoming TechNet Radio Podcast. Post your questions here: http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment/archive/2008/10/14/questions-for-the-mdt-team.aspx
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The HAL Replacement script for MDT 2008 updated
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rodtrent
The HAL Replacement script for MDT 2008 (LiteTouch and ZeroTouch) has been updated with support for XP SP3 and SCCM 2007. http://www.deployvista.com/Home/tabid/36/EntryID/69/language/sv-SE/Default.aspx
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My copy of “Deploying and Administering Windows Vista” just showed up…
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rodtrent
Do you have your copy yet? Click the book image to read more about it… I’ll be going through this when I have some time and I’ll let you know how it is. My buddy Bob Kelly ( appdeploy.com ...
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Bob Kelly (AppDeploy/KACE) releases Windows Vista Deployment book
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rodtrent
Bob Kelly, along with Nelson and Danielle Ruest have written a book on deploying and administering Windows Vista. You can read about the new book right here on myITforum.com : Deploying and Administering...
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Business Desktop Deployment (BDD) and Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) Archive
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rodtrent
Business Desktop Deployment is a previous version of Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT). For customers still using a version of BDD (BDD 2007, BDD 2.5) or a previous version of MDT, the downloads are available...
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Task Sequence Hotfix for ConfigMgr 2007 SP1
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rodtrent
A task sequence that contains many packages may take longer to run after you install System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 1 or hotfix 949225
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Network problems attributed to WinPE loading and then automatically rebooting
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rodtrent
Here's another great OSD related tip from Frank Rojas, a Senior Support Engineer in our Charlotte, NC office: http://blogs.technet.com/smsandmom/archive/2008/08/26/configmgr-2007-osd-deployment-errors...
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Microsoft Deployment
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System Center
Optimizing your ever-growing WIM files
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rodtrent
Daniel Oxley shows a way to shrink your WIM files: http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys/archive/2008/08/26/non-shrinking-wim-files.aspx
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New TechNet Magazine Article: Advanced Functionality in WDS
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rodtrent
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/magazine/cc743170.aspx
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OSD Push Front End
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rodtrent
William Bracken has some goodies you may be interested in… http://www.clientarchitect.com/blog1.php/2008/08/05/osd-push
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How to upgrade to MDT 2008 Update 1: Lite Touch
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rodtrent
Some folks are experiencing issues with upgrading MDT 2008 to Update 1, so the folks at Microsoft have put together some solid upgrade information: http://blogs.technet.com/msdeployment/archive/2008/08...
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Microsoft Deployment
SAS Window error during OSD Task Sequence
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rodtrent
http://verbalprocessor.com/2008/08/04/sas-window-error-during-osd-task-sequence/
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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008 Update 1
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rodtrent
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008 Update 1 unifies the tools and processes required for desktop and server deployment into a common deployment console and collection of guidance. The fourth generation...
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Welcome to new myITforum.com blogger Jason Sandys!
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rodtrent
Jason has now moved his blog to the myITforum.com , already providing some great information! Read his announcement about the move: http://ihaveablog.wordpress.com/2008/07/23/we-are-moving-we-are-moving...
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Slow OSD download (HTTP/WEBDAV issue)
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rodtrent
Jarvis fixes this problem: http://verbalprocessor.com/2008/07/16/slow-osd-download-fixed-httpwebdav-issue/
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Vista SP1 Installations Deployed Using Operating System Deployment Cannot Hibernate
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rodtrent
From the TechNet forums … The following documentation may prove useful for OSD users. Vista SP1 Installations Deployed Using Operating System Deployment Cannot Hibernate Issue When the Configuration...
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ConfigMgr 2007
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Windows Vista
The Official MDOP Blog opens
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rodtrent
Some folks missed the grand opening of this new blog on July 3rd (I know I did), so I wanted to put a placeholder here with the a link for those who are interested in the Microsoft Desktop Optimization...
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Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) Wizard Editor released to CodePlex
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rodtrent
The Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MTD) Wizard Editor is a simple .NET application designed to assist with the process of editing the wizard XML manifest files used by the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit....
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Johan coming to Houston mid July for Microsoft Deployment training
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rodtrent
This highly popular lab is developed by Johan Arwidmark, Microsoft MVP and one of the foremost experts on Windows Deployment worldwide. During this lab you will, from scratch to finish, learn how to build...
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Using the Hyper-V Integration Components in WinPE
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rodtrent
Mike Sterling talks about how to inject Hyper-V into WinPE. Pretty cool. http://blogs.msdn.com/mikester/archive/2008/05/30/using-the-hyper-v-integration-components-in-winpe.aspx
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Virtualization
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Admin Guide for PXE Lite v1.6 for SCCM2007 is now public
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rodtrent
At the bottom of the Nomad Branch product page: http://www.1e.com/DownloadList.aspx?Product=nomadenterprise&Section=nomadenterprise
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Windows
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System Center
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ConfigMgr 2007
Top 3 downloads for last week
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rodtrent
In case you missed these last week, the stats software indicates that the following are the top myITforum.com downloads from last week. Congrats to Greg, Rick, and Johan! And, thanks to these...
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The "Deployment Guys" Expose'
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rodtrent
Who are the Deployment Guys
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Configuring default settings for Windows image deployment - Update for Windows XP SP3
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys/archive/2008/05/22/configuring-default-settings-for-windows-image-deployment-update-for-windows-xp-sp3.aspx
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Building an XP Base Image in SCCM Part 1
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rodtrent
http://poseidom.wordpress.com/2008/05/20/building-an-xp-base-image-in-sccm-part-1/
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SCCM for Deployment - Rough Sizing Guidelines
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rodtrent
http://blogs.technet.com/deploymentguys/archive/2008/05/20/sccm-for-deployment-rough-sizing-guidelines.aspx
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Systems Management
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Mastering Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008
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rodtrent
http://www.truesec.com/en/lab2006.htm This highly popular lab is developed by Johan Arwidmark, Microsoft MVP and one of the foremost experts on Windows Deployment worldwide. During this lab you will, from...
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MDT: Most popular topic at MMS 2008
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rodtrent
Did you know that Microsoft Deployment/BDD/OSD was the hottest topic at MMS 2008? Each session was packed. OS Deployment has become one of the surprising gems in the Microsoft Systems Center crown. Microsoft...
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MMS 2008
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Getting Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 to install updates from WSUS
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rodtrent
Michael Niehaus tells us how... http://blogs.technet.com/mniehaus/archive/2008/05/02/getting-microsoft-deployment-toolkit-2008-to-install-updates-from-wsus.aspx
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Systems Management
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Microsoft Deployment
The State of the Nation video
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rodtrent
Jarvis Davis' video is live: http://verbalprocessor.com/2008/04/29/sccm-osd-video/ Thanks to Jarvis for providing this video that was included in Bill Anderson's session this year.
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