Posts by Jay Connor

Bad Fat mifs in a multiple user environment

  If you are getting alot of error 2719 under SMS_INVENTORY_DATA_LOADER in a multiple user enviroment such as a lab of […]

Creating Collections to deploy ConfigMgr client updates (the easy way)

Get the Servicing Exstension from Microsoft NOW as it does all the work!!! http://blogs.technet.com/b/configmgrteam/archive/2014/12/09/now-available-microsoft-system-center-2012-configuration-manager-servicing-extension.aspx Once you have this, in the Admin node, […]

Format failed (0x80070057) during task sequence.

      Update: If this is happening to you I recommend importing the boot wim again creating a new […]

How To: Create Automatic Deployment Rules for Patch Tuesday Software Updates

Automatic deployment of updates is one of the best features of SCCM. Automation in general is awesome. The best way […]

KB: Temporary partition to stage boot wim on UEFI booted devices fails.

When not using the latest version of bootable media and the system is not partitioned SCCM is meant to create […]

Troubleshooting Collection Queries

If you want to see what collections have bad queries use CEViewer.exe from the ConfigMgr 2012 R2 Toolkit, it is […]

Create a compliance baseline to remove a folder

In this example we are killing the Silverlight start menu folder enabling us to use the Windows Updates while keeping […]

Optimize the 'build and capture' time and size (SCCM Build)

  Inspired by Johan's post http://www.deploymentresearch.com/Research/tabid/62/EntryId/174/Building-reference-images-like-a-boss.aspx I am probably one of the few that uses SCCM to capture base images. […]

Fix for customized Adobe CC Acrobat in base image not activated

  If you put Adobe Acrobat in the base image using the steps from http://helpx.adobe.com/creative-cloud/packager/deploying-acrobat.html Install Customization Wizard XI msi + mst […]

KB: PXE boots using the wrong wim file.

If you happen to change the source name of a boot wim the pxe point may boot using the old […]