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Using MDT with XenServer as Hypervisor

by DeploymentSwede | Feb 18, 2011 | Deployment | 4 comments

On my thread about deployment on virtual hosts, someone wondered if it works on the Xen Hypervisor, the answer is… no. MDT is not able to detect XenServer as an Hypervisor. However… there’s another way get it work: Execute the following command on a...

Automatically/silent deploy Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Server 2008 R2

by DeploymentSwede | Feb 17, 2011 | Deployment, Windows | 9 comments

Yesterday Microsoft released Service Pack 1 for Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2.  SP1 does not present any major challenges in deployment. However, here’s a short guide to how-to deploy it using silent install switches: Downloading SP1 stand alone installer...

Customizing rules for Virtual Machines in MDT 2010

by DeploymentSwede | Feb 11, 2011 | Deployment, Virtualization | 0 comments

If you’re going to deploy servers using Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010(MDT 2010) you might want to add some special settings for virtual machines (VMs). For XenServer, check this post.  You can add a lot of useful settings in each Task Sequence but if you’re...

Modify and automate the installation of Adobe Reader for MDT, SCCM or other deployment

by DeploymentSwede | Jan 4, 2011 | Deployment, Other | 7 comments

UPDATE 2017-07-01: Adobe Reader DC has been released. This blog post was for an earlier version, but the process is almost identical. UPDATE 2013-02-06: Both Adobe Customization Wizard X (version 10) and XI (version 11) and has been released. This blog post was for...
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