Access to Workbench to inject drivers
MDT 2010 I'd like to grant a Student intern the ability to inject drivers into MDT for new models that we purchase.We have configured MDT to inject drivers based on %model%\%make% but none of the...
View ArticleMDT 2010 Litetouch Deployment Failure
I am trying to set up MDT 2010 to upgrade Windows XP machines to Windows 7. The actual windows upgrade is working fine, and applications are also installing correctly, but the profile restore is...
View ArticlePerform a Refresh-like deployment, except not install OS?
Hi, I'm dealing with a few workstations with Windows 7 Pro pre-installed. These workstations are used for locked-down environment so I want to keep the per-machine OEM activations for my convenience....
View ArticleSysprepping, Skiprearm, activation resets, and grace periods for Windows 7...
I looked through several questions posted by others, but no one really answered my question, maybe because of how the questions were phrased.I too have images to maintain, of Windows 7 Pro x64. We use...
View ArticleOffice 2010 MDT Deployment - No Progress bar on LiteTouch
Hi All,I am currently deploying office 2010 via MDT and the process is working perfectly. I have been able to edit the litetouch.vbs file to show the name of the company and other info but the progress...
View ArticleLocal administrator account disabled after new Capture
Hello,i have a well working image+task sequence.I added some drivers and software and recaptured this image and added to an existing task sequence.When i deploy this tasksequence with the new image,...
View ArticleMessage containing password has been suppressed.
This error is driving me nuts! I never saw this when testing MDT and it has magically cropped up once I put the server into production. It is only intermittent and the other threads on the forums don't...
View ArticleMDT2012: Deploying in 802.1x secured network possible?
Sorry if this is a silly question. I did some search but it is not mentioned anywhere.I found 802.1x support in WinPE features and how to 'Joining a Wired Client to a Domain' in a 802.1x network in...
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 ArticleOffline Media - SQL Database
Hello,firstI want to apologizefor my badenglishI'm working with the MDT2012 and a customized SQL Server 2012 database.I need two scenarios for deploying Windows. Firstly, deployment over network and...
View Articleampersand character in DomainOUlist.xml
Hi MDT users,One of our OU's contains and ampersand, like P&O. I make use of the DomainOUList.xml. However, i googled for days, but i can't get the below string to...
View ArticleMDT2012 - Windows 2012 Build / Update/ Capture failing
I am attempting to run a build, run windows updates, and capture image task sequence in MDT 2012 Update 1 with Windows 2012 being the deployed OS. I am using the same task sequence for Windows 7 and...
View ArticleDrivers: Manufacturer Driver Update Utilities vs Out-Of-Box Drivers
Greetings,I'm using MDT alone without SCCM.Does anyone have any working knowledge of utilizing HP's system software manager, Lenovo ThinInstaller, and Dell's Client System Update utilities to apply...
View ArticleIs it possible to enable Bitlocker on task sequence for Custom Server 2008R2...
I created a custom Server 2008 R2 image, updated, put a folder on C: containing scripts & powershell scripts for certain tasks.I've created an MDT Task sequence, but when I run it I do not get...
View ArticleMDT 2012 Update 1 Local Admin Account Disabled
MDT 2012; applied update 1 and created new deployment share to keep it clean.Deploys native win7 fine.Captured a reference computer and deployed the new image (done this successfully many times) and...
View ArticleUnable to mount the WIM, so the update process cannot continue.
Hi , I am getting this error message when I try to update deployment share for AMD x64. I have MDT in a separate server and WDS in separate server. once the WIM is updated , I map the other server and...
View ArticleMDT 2012 : Unable to mount the WIM, so the update process cannot continue...
Hello I'm trying to "Update Deployment Share" in Deployment Workbench (2012). It fails with "Unable to mount the WIM, so the update process cannot continue" I have checked the following: - the file...
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 ArticleSet max screen resolution after deployment has finished?
Whenever I deploy for example a HP Elitebook 2530p that has the max screen resolution 1280x800, the deploy always end with the screen resolution 1024x768. I was wondering if it is possible to set the...
View ArticleMDT 2012 U1 - Windows 8 Pro and LTISuspend
Hi guys,Part way through testing our deployment for Windows 8 and I'm looking at automating the image creation with MDT (as is the best practice). I'm trying to use LITSuspend in the task sequence to...
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