Cloud OS Deployment, Part 4 – Imaging over Internet, directly into Windows Autopilot

Cloud OS Deployment, or Cloud Imaging, allows you to deploy machines without any local infrastructure other than Internet access. It can for example be used to: In this post you learn how to configure MDT/PSD for a proof-of-concept scenario: Having machines automatically enroll into Windows Autopilot during imaging, via some clever PowerShell automation. Note #1: […]

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Slides from Back to Basics – Windows 10 / 11 Setup Internals

Here are the slides from the Back to Basics – Windows 10 / 11 Setup Internals session that Michael Niehaus and me presented on July 22 for the FWSMUG user group. If you missed the event, you can see the recording here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e5PJLZ_WLOY Download slides: FWSMUG_07_2021_Back_to_Basics_Windows_10_and_Windows_11_Setup_Internals_Final.pptx Blast from the past Funny enough, I got a […]

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Speeding up the MDT integration in ConfigMgr – Creating MDT Lite Packages

While more and more organizations are leaving the MDT integration in ConfigMgr behind – In favor of PowerShell driven community solutions, or by developing their own custom PowerShell scripts – There are still ConfigMgr environments using the integration. While the default MDT package that is created by the MDT console extensions for ConfigMgr is working […]

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Links to Vendor Model and Driver Catalogs

While I highly recommend using the Modern Driver Management community solution for your driver management, here is a list of vendor driver catalogs you can download to look up model and driver details: HP Client Driver Pack Cataloghttps://ftp.hp.com/pub/caps-softpaq/cmit/HPClientDriverPackCatalog.cab HP Client Catalog for ConfigMgrhttps://hpia.hpcloud.hp.com/downloads/sccmcatalog/HpCatalogForSms.latest.cab Dell product cabinet file for driver packageshttps://downloads.dell.com/catalog/DriverPackCatalog.cab Dell catalog for BIOS updateshttps://dl.dell.com/catalog/CatalogPC.cab […]

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