Backup to VHD Task Sequence
Hello,I've had a search around in both this forum and Google but I can't find what I want. I understand that it is possible to create a task sequence to back up a disk to vhd. I have seen a post here...
View ArticleVista Bitlocker and MDT
Hi,I'm trying to configure MDT to automate the bitlocker process within our various builds (Win7 and Vista). Group Policy enforces that keys are automatically stored within AD.Win7 works a treat, no...
View ArticleMDT Server Nightmare
Can someone please help me? I have been trying to build an image over a month and every time I try to boot to my reference machine I get the following error. I have been working with Microsoft to no...
View ArticleProblem with running Litetouch.vbs on some computers
At some computers I would like to install additional applications after the initial deployment.These applications are already in MDT. Normally I just configure a small Task Sequence, run the...
View ArticleNasty KB2468871 .NET Framework Update making my deployment fail
Since we updated our WSUS server we have some problem with deploying Windows 7 to several computers with using MDT.In our Task Sequence we activated the task Windows Update (both pre and post...
View ArticleLimit to the number of applications
Hi,I wanted to know if there was a limit to the number of applications we can have for deployement. Currently, we have 200-300 applications(school programs and local printer installation with...
View ArticleFilter OS and application selction based on UserID and Model+Architecture
I am setting up a new MDT deployment and have been able to work out most of what I need.I have a drivers structure which appears to installs the hardware model drivers to the specific...
View ArticleTS failing on physical machine
Hi, I have issue with MDT 2012. I have a TS that I am testing on physical as well on virtual machine. The same TS fails on Physical machine and works for virtual test VM.Error that I receive is...
View ArticleDell applications installed - 1603 error
Strange issue. I have two Dell applications (Dell Mobile Broadband Utility; Dell ControlPoint System Manager) that will not install via the application bundle I've specified in CS.ini. They also will...
View ArticleWindows 8 Start Screen Customization for All Users
Short Versions:How can I permanently remove (and prevent automatic re-installation of) some of the default Packaged Applications installed on Windows 8 Pro?How can I save a customized tile...
View ArticleGetting "Windows could not parse or process the unattend answer file for pass...
Hey guys, I just discovered an issue with using MDT to integrate Internet Explorer 10 into Windows 7 & 2008 R2 image files. Building the images was no problem at all, but when I tried to deploy...
View ArticleUsing MDT to install Office 2013 Deployment including multiple language-packs
I trying to use MDT to install Office 2013, Visio, Project and language packs.No problem with Office but all the other applications starts at the same time!This is a Custom Task Sequence with Install...
View ArticleMDT Fails Installing Drivers Even Though They Are Natively Found On DVD Install
We have system where we can install Windows 7 using a DVD and it automatically installs every driver without us having to download any drivers from the manufacturer website.However, when using MDT, it...
View ArticleDFS Replication cause MDT to go in read only mode
Hi allI would like to ask others if they are using DFS Replication of their deployment share to move to several sites, and if you find your deployment share wont update because something sets it to...
View ArticleInstallation problem with drivers not found
Hi,here is my problem:after updating my deployement share because we wanted to change the default username at the litetouch login. We have several computer that fail the installation at the ztidriver...
View ArticleMDT 2012 - Roles not working
Hello all,Hopefully something easy...I've setup MDT 2012 to use a database. The database seems to be working fine. I've added a Computer to it and in that computer's details I've given it a name. The...
View ArticleAdding a WDS server to domain
We use MDT and WDS to connect to the share. We added an additional WDS server to assist us in imaging clients throughout the school district. I have read, on Johan's site, the ability to use the F11 to...
View ArticleMDT 2012 drivergroup drivers copied but not loading during deployment
Upgraded from MDT 2010. My old imported task sequences are working great. I created a new base image with 2012, loaded it into my production share, created a task sequence with Drivergroup001 but for...
View ArticleMDT/WDS 2012 - Applying the install.wim file concurrently with the multicast...
Hi Folks.I have a working MDT 2012 setup on Server 2012. Multicasting is all good and my images are deploying smoothly.Looking though the "What's New" for WDS 2012 it mentions that "You can apply the...
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...
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