Michael Petersen has a really nice post on USMT 4, Hardlink and Bitlocker over on his blog. Read his full post here. I’m often asked if its possible to use the USMT 4.0 hardlinking (keep backup file on the OS Disk), in combination with bitlocker.. I guess the reason for the question is, that one…
Testing Spam
I was reading through some posts from Bob Sutton, one of my favorite management gurus, and I ran across a post that contains one of my favorite Dilbert comic strips. Bob Sutton’s post, as well as the comments that I made on his blog, reminded me of one of my favorite topics: misused Quality Assurance…
My colleague Chris Nackers recently posted an excellent Step by Step Guide for Extending Active Directory Schema for System Center Configuration Manager. Here’s some additional information about preparing for the process. The AD schema can be extended ahead of time before ConfigMgr is installed, at the same time as the first site server is…
Normally the Reminders window is not set as a top-most window, and it goes to the background when other windows get the focus. But a few times now I’ve found the Outlook 2010 Reminders window is stuck as the top most window, similar to Task Manager’s default behavior of "Always On Top". I don’t…
The RemoteFX documentation team has been hard at work creating topics that you can use to evaluate and deploy Microsoft RemoteFX within your environment. Following is a list of all the RemoteFX documents that were published to coincide with the Windows Server 2008 R2 with Service Pack 1 release. The following documents were created for…
Download the whitepaper here. Brief Description This whitepaper demonstrates why organizations should choose Microsoft® Hyper-V™ as their hypervisor when designing and implementing a Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) solution. Overview Choosing a hypervisor for deploying a VDI solution involves a number of important considerations, each of which can be fulfilled by using Microsoft’s Hyper-V 2008 R2…
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2489044 SYMPTOMS On a computer that is running Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007… On a computer that is running Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2), you have the following features: Software distribution Software update management Desired configuration management However, the following products are not listed as supported platforms for these…
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2504229 SYMPTOMS Consider the following scenario: You configure native site mode on a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) site server. You reinstall the operating system of a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 client by using an operating system deployment (OSD) task sequence. You specify a different computer name in…
Read the original post here, contributed by: Clifton Hughes | Senior System Center Support Engineer When using Hard Links for User State Migration, attempting to remove the OSDStateStorePath folder after restoring the users data in a Task Sequence may fail or appear to hang. Note: This is in reference to the steps listed in this…
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