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MDT Bitlocker Step completes successfully however logs Verify %OSSKU% is defined.
Bitlocker is only supported on Windows Enterprise or Windows Ultimate or Windows Server Verify %OSSKU% is defined During the Bitlocker step a few checks are made including one that attempts to determine whether the install.wim is enterprise, to work around this define the task sequence variable OSSKU to ENTERPRISE. ALTERNATIVELY Use the SCCM built-in step…
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Windows 10 Upgrade installs stupid drivers.
UPDATE: Perhaps I should say the Intel network drivers are bad, and you have to work out which ones work, some need to be installed via setup, some shouldn’t be updated. When Windows 10 upgrades the machine it will replace drivers during the upgrade, sometimes replacing them with outdated drivers that don’t work correctly. Updating…
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Windows 10 Upgrade stuck at 76%
One of the reasons the upgrade will stay at 76% percent is if you have the Client for NFS feature enabled before upgrading. To work around this you can run some commands before and after the Upgrade Windows step. Before: Dism /quiet /norestart /online /Disable-feature /featurename:ServicesForNFS-ClientOnly After: Dism /quiet /online /enable-feature /featurename:ServicesForNFS-ClientOnly Dism /quiet /online…
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KB: Software Updates That Require Multiple Reboots may Cause Task Sequence Failure
If a task sequence is not continuing after the Install update step it is probably due to component based servicing. You can easily find it by searching this text in the relevent log. The update will be mentioned 5 lines above. Look in %windir%logsCBS CBS has signaled TrustedInstaller that a reboot is required. http://support.microsoft.com/kb/2894518 list…
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BDEDrive size
It helps to set a bit more space for this partition if you add more components to the boot wim, I chose to use 1GB. SCCM uses the drive with the most space that isn’t encrypted to copy the boot wim down. We had issues in operating system deployment if the boot wim needed…
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Changing the 8 hour download modification interval
We noticed when doing some DR tests that if a DP goes down a client would wait 8 hours until it switches to another DP which is silly. This is due to the ‘Download Modification Interval’ being set to 8 hours, if you want to reduce this value you also need to reduce the ‘Download…