Tag: Windows 10

  • Deploying Office 2019 VL

    Deploying Office 2019 VL

    Office 2019 now uses click-to-run technology instead of ‘setup /admin’ there are a few changes, probably for the best in the long run. Create Config Files First you need to download to Office Deployment tool This is a self extracting file that spits out setup.exe and 2 sample config files – one for 32-bit and…

  • Disabling Windows File Explorer banner advertising

    Disabling Windows File Explorer banner advertising

    Microsoft has soo much advertising power with Windows 10, they can now put banners up in Windows Explorer via updates. You may see one such as this: ‘Save your documents and photos to OneDrive’ or ‘Get the best deal on your cloud storage with OneDrive’ The setting is called Show Sync Provider Notifications however it has…

  • MDT Toolkit files fail to download - could not resolve source

    MDT Toolkit files fail to download – could not resolve source

    If this happens during OSD, it is likely due to 2 settings in the BIOS.   I recommend WIN7 – Boot mode: Legacy Sata mode: AHCI Win10- Boot mode: UEFI Sata mode: AHCI     From the log: The task sequence execution engine failed executing the action (Use Toolkit Package) in the group (Initialization) with…

  • Slowwww Windows 10 Login when using NetApp for Folder Redirection

    Slowwww Windows 10 Login when using NetApp for Folder Redirection

    There is an issue that causes the login to be significantly slower when using Folder Redirection and NetApp. The problem is a file lock occurs on the Desktop.ini files during login.   Our current workaround is to use a logoff script to delete the desktop.ini Download DeleteDesktopIni.zip

  • Deploy Windows 10 Preview with SCCM 2012 R2 (Unsupported)

    Johan Arwidmark and Niall Brady have posted guides on deploying Windows 10 Preview injecting the Windows 10 version of Dism during the task sequence. http://www.deploymentresearch.com/Research/tabid/62/EntryId/193/Beyond-unsupported-Deploying-Windows-10-preview-including-drivers-with-ConfigMgr-2012-R2.aspx http://www.windows-noob.com/forums/index.php?/topic/11394-how-can-i-deploy-windows-10-enterprise-using-system-center-2012-r2-configuration-manager/