Administrative Tools How to add the Sysinternals Suite as an application install in MDT I really enjoy Sysinternals tools and I prefer that it is included with every OS install that I deploy. The reason is because sometimes I need to travel to provide on-site support and I don't want to waste time downloading and installing the tools.
Advise How to move a Windows 7 installation to a different hard drive, or a larger hard drive I ran into a problem today where I only had 3GB left of storage space on my primary hard drive. Luckily, I had a spare 500GB drive that I could upgrade to. But I did not want to re-install Windows, deal with calling Microsoft
Batchfile Install application based on OS version by using a Batch File One of the things that I need to do from time to time is install an application depending on the OS type and version. For example, I need to install Bluetooth software on a Fujitsu laptop when the OS is Windows XP but not
Administrative Tools USB Boot Disk Edition #2 - Install Windows XP from a USB drive Yes, Windows XP is still the ‘top dawg’ as far as OS installations go. Installing Windows XP is as easy as it gets, from a CD. Wouldn’t it just be easier to install it from a USB drive? Well sure it would! However,
Administrative Tools Enhance the Windows command line user experience with PowerCMD Windows administrators are pretty familiar with the Windows command line, or CMD. But even with Windows 7, CMD has not changed much since the release of Windows NT 4. You cannot cut and paste easily to or from the command line, you can’t
Administrative Tools Converting old Windows XP Ghost images to Microsoft Deployment Services or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit **Special Note: Please keep in mind that this article does not explain how to prepare or configure your network environment for imaging. There is simply too much information to write and is out of the scope of this article. I could literally write a
Free Windows 7 and Windows Vista features on Windows XP After getting used to working with Windows 7 exclusively at home and at my old job, I have found it somewhat difficult to go back to using Windows XP Professional at my new job. Some of the new Windows 7 features are undeniably awesome