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...
View ArticleWindows 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...
View ArticleDeploy Windows 8.1 with ConfigMgr 2012 R2
Now that Microsoft has released Windows 8.1 and ConfigMgr 2012 R2, lets look at how we can deploy Windows 8.1. In this post we’ll not be integrating with MDT, instead it will be a native ConfigMgr OSD...
View ArticleMigrate from Windows XP to Windows 8.1 with ConfigMgr 2012 R2
We all know that the support for Windows XP is being dropped by Microsoft on the 8th of April 2014, more information can be found here. In this post I’ll go through the necessary configuration,...
View ArticleMDT 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...
View ArticleMDT 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...
View ArticleRemove WSUS configuration before capturing a Reference Image with MDT
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,...
View ArticleCreate a Windows 10 Enterprise reference image with MDT 2013 Update 1
This summer Microsoft released what they’re calling the last version of Windows, naming it Windows 10. Organizations that are looking into deploying Windows 10 will have to evaluate what scenario they...
View ArticleRemove Built-in apps when creating a Windows 10 reference image
When creating your reference image for Windows 10, you might want to remove the Universal Apps for various reasons. The community have come up with several scripts to accomplish this task, and don’t...
View ArticleInstall Language Packs when creating a Windows 10 reference image
These past few days, I’ve shared some scripts and tricks on how you can create a Windows 10 reference image. Next up is how to add Language Packs to your reference image. Over the years, I’ve worked...
View ArticleRemove Built-in apps for Windows 10 version 1803
Since the release of Windows 10, it has been common for organization to try and reduce the footprint of built-in apps (or default apps) in their reference images, or even during bare-metal deployment....
View ArticleInclude Office 365 ProPlus in your Windows 10 reference image
With AutoPilot trending on twitter and in organizations around the world, we’re still creating reference images to support any existing solutions in place. The discussion whether to include Office...
View ArticleRemove Built-in apps for Windows 10 version 1809
Since the release of Windows 10, it has been common for organization to try and reduce the footprint of built-in apps (or default apps) in their reference images, or even during bare-metal deployment....
View ArticleCreate 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...
View ArticleWindows 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...
View ArticleDeploy Windows 8.1 with ConfigMgr 2012 R2
Now that Microsoft has released Windows 8.1 and ConfigMgr 2012 R2, lets look at how we can deploy Windows 8.1. In this post we’ll not be integrating with MDT, instead it will be a native ConfigMgr OSD...
View ArticleMigrate from Windows XP to Windows 8.1 with ConfigMgr 2012 R2
We all know that the support for Windows XP is being dropped by Microsoft on the 8th of April 2014, more information can be found here. In this post I’ll go through the necessary configuration,...
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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...
View ArticleClik here to view.
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...
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Remove WSUS configuration before capturing a Reference Image with MDT
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,...
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