Install App-V 5.0 (Infrastructure)

Posted on October 7, 2014 by admin

Recently I have been testing the features of App-V and deploying applications i my own lab, something that was much easier than I thought to begin with. In this guide I will show you how to install and configure the infrastructure needed to run App-V.
In a later post I will show you how to create applications and how to deploy them to clients. (Both through App-V and ConfigMgr) Continue reading →

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Build and Capture Windows 10

Posted on October 1, 2014 by admin

UPDATE:

An updated post on how to build and capture Windows 10 is now located at the following link: https://guidestomicrosoft.com/2015/08/12/build-and-capture-windows-10-mdt/

This update will show you, step by step, on how to do it with MDT 2013 Update 1, which is recommended. The below post is still somewhat relevant, but not 100% accurate!

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Yesterday the Technical Preview of Windows 10 was released and of course this needs to be tested with Configuration Manager 2012! This guide will show you how to create a custom wim-file that can be used to deploy several computers.

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Get updates for Windows XP until 2019

Posted on May 27, 2014 by admin

Okay, this is something that isn’t supported by Microsoft in any way and they might close this workaround in the near future.

After more than 12 years, Microsoft stopped the support for Windows XP. But for companies that were unavailable to upgrade to a later OS were given the option to get updates until 9th of April 2019, in exchange for hefty fee.

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CAM by NZXT

Posted on May 21, 2014 by admin

Normally I don’t write about non-Microsoft applications or problems, but this one is too good to miss out on. Continue reading →

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How to configure Asset Intelligence correctly in SCCM 2012

Posted on April 17, 2014 by admin

This week I was at a customer who wanted to have a better overview of  purchased licenses. SCCM 2012 allows you to import a General License Statement file and compare the data with inventoried software in your environment.
This guide will show you how to create the GLS-file and how to get started. Continue reading →

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There are no task sequences advertised to this client

Posted on April 2, 2014 by admin

A few days ago I stumbled upon this problem, everything was working fine on Friday afternoon, but when I started again on Monday nothing worked and no changes had been made.

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Failed to resolve the source for SMS PKGID=xxxxxxxx, hr=0x80070002

Posted on March 11, 2014 by admin

When using the Microsoft Toolkit package in a Task Sequence it might fail with the following error;

Failed to resolve the source for SMS PKGID=xxxxxxxx, hr=0x80070002

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ConfigMgr 2012 R2 client causes “Program Compability Assistant” to appear on Windows 7 x86 SP1

Posted on March 7, 2014 by admin

Before we begin this post, I can say that this has been reported to Microsoft and they have acknowledged it as a bug. When speaking to them, they said there will be a fix released in the near future, either as a CU or Hotfix.

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Site has moved to a new home + new features

Posted on February 26, 2014 by admin

After one year, using WordPress as host, I decided it was time to move to a more permanent home.

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Updated: Add Dropbox and Google Drive as save locations in Office 2013

Posted on February 9, 2014 by admin

In this post I will share with you a new script for adding Dropbox and Google drive as save-locations in Office 2013. Continue reading →

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