unattended.xml for DISM /online /Set-Edition:ServerEnterprise command
Hi All,I am trying to make an imaging task to run DISM /Online Command to upgrade Windows 2008 R2 Standard Edition to Enterprise EditionAnd would like to run as a script task, but it failed due to...
View ArticleMDT 2012- Starting a new i mage
It's time to build a better image to deploy to my clients. The image created prior to me was never captured, so I've basically been deploying a base image, via Litetouch and added apps to it... then...
View ArticleMDT 2012 - Can it do upgrades
Can MDT 2012 upgrade a Windows 2003 server to Windows 2008 R2? It would seem from my reading that it does not upgrade but rather pulls a image. Is this correct or is there a way to script an actual...
View ArticleBy default, MDT 2012 capturs all volums on hard disk
Hi, Just want to know in syspre and capture process, does MDT 2012 capture only widows partition or it captures whatever partition if finds on the system?Regards,
View ArticleMDT 2012 update 1 - VBScript error and BDD utility error
Server: Win 2012 fully patched running: wds and MDT 2012 update 1 16gb ram C: 120 gb D: 300 gb Bdd log shows FAILURE (Err): 429: CreateObject(Microsoft.BDD.Utility) - ActiveX component can't create...
View ArticleConfigure Security Options with secedit
Hi, I'm trying to change some of the default local Security Options when I deploy Workgroup computers with MDT. I have made a configuration on a reference client and exported the configuration with:...
View ArticleUpdate Deployment Share - Access is Denied
Greetings, I have installed a brand new copy of MDT 2012 Update 1 and Windows ADK. I have added the source files for Windows Server 2003 as an operating system. I have created a task sequence with all...
View ArticleMDT 2010 driver management
Greetings, I have inherited an MDT system that uses the DriverPathsxxx for driver management. The inject drivers step specifies to inject everything for all models. We are working on deploying a new...
View ArticleMDT 2012 U1 - Conditional Rules (customsettings.ini / bootstrap.ini)
I have some difficulties to understand the logic behind the possibilities of "Priority" and "Properties" settings. We are using one Deployment Share for all of our activities. Setting up Reference...
View ArticleTaskSequenceID not working?
In my customsettings.ini file, i wanted to add subsections of rules based on task sequence ID.Priority=TaskSequenceID, Default[Task1]SkipAdminPassword=YES SkipProductKey=YES[Task2]SkipAdminPassword=NO...
View ArticleUsing single application for multiple installation scenarios
I service a number of customers as far as preparing images on bootable USB drives. I have recently found that quite a few of these customers use the same software, just with different install...
View ArticleGPO for Windows 8
Hi, Does gpo available with MDT 2012 at <Distribution Share>\Templates\GPOPacks\<GPO Pack Folder> are applicable for windows 8? or work with windows 8? Regards,
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Wim Capture Fails
Hi , I am building and capturing Windows 8 image using MT 2012. System build very fine but when it reboots to WIN PE for capturing the windows 8 image, it fails with an error as attached. Not sure...
View ArticleUsing USMT 5.0 in MDT 2012 Update 1
I am trying to find out some information about how to set up the USMT in a Task Sequence in MDT 2012 U1. I see a lot of documentation about using USMT with SCCM, but I am not using SCCM. I've also seen...
View ArticleIssue with installing drivers with Image
I originally created a master image (Windows 7 Enterprise) using a physical workstation after which I captured the image with WDT 2012. I added the drivers specific to each of our computer models into...
View ArticleNew install - default everything - nothing happens
Greetings, I inherited a heavily customised 2010 MDT system (not sccm attached) with no documentation. With the help of the fine folk here I have almost understood the basic things that happen from...
View ArticleCapture & Deployment of Windows 8 Pro on Microsoft Surface Pro
Capture & Deployment of Windows 8 Pro on Microsoft Surface ProHere is what i have. I have a MDT/WDS server set up with latest patches and all task sequences configured properly. I have tested...
View ArticleForce _SMSTaskSequence folder to C: Drive
Hello,I have noticed that the Task Sequence variable SMSTSLocalDataDrive selects the largest disk during OS Deployment. So if D: partition is larger than C: partiton, then _SMSTaskSequence folder will...
View ArticleWindows 8 activation through MDT
I haven't had a chance to test very much but from what I have read, you should be able to install a retail copy of Win 8 on an OEM machine and it will pick up the key stored in the BIOS automatically....
View ArticleFailure (5206) The deployment Wizard was cancel or did not completed...
When i was doing MDT deployment on desktop it showing error as below: BDD.log Property LogPath is now = C:\MININT\SMSOSD\OSDLOGS Wizard 5/10/2013 9:12:42 AM 0 (0x0000) Property definition is now =...
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