by DeploymentSwede | Mar 29, 2012 | Other |
If you are one of those who really don’t like using the serial number of the computer itself as computer name, a classic alternative is to manually set counting serial numbers. Starting at 01 or 001 and counting upwards. If you’re not using the database,...
by DeploymentSwede | Sep 14, 2011 | Deployment, Windows |
Creating an unattended installation of Windows 8 Developer Preview with MDT, can it be done? The answer is yes! However, you will have to make some small changes since MDT is not designed to deploy Windows 8. This guide is written using Windows Server 2008 R2, MDT...
by DeploymentSwede | Aug 31, 2011 | Other, Windows |
Last few months I’ve been faced with installing a 2008 R2 server with MDT 2010 several times. Sure, I’m fully aware of the Hydration Kits out there which are awesome… so this is still pretty basic stuff. Anyway, it was pretty boring to look up my...
by DeploymentSwede | Aug 20, 2011 | Deployment |
If you ask Microsoft, it’s absolutely impossible to run MDT (Microsoft Deployment Toolkit) without an Windows Server. However, all you really need is a PXE-boot solution that provides support for booting ISO-files. Here’s a guide how you could do it running Debian on...
by DeploymentSwede | Apr 27, 2011 | Deployment |
The new best practice when it comes to computer names seems to be setting the computers serial number as the name. This is great on vendors like Dell which uses a 5 digit Alpha-Numeric code. However, some vendors, like HP, uses a at least 10 digit Alpha-Numeric code....
