Posts Tagged "OSD"

New version of MDT Deployment Monitor – Now Windows 8.1 Compatible

Some time ago I developed a Modern App for Windows (Windows 8 App). I named in MDT Deployment Monitor and that is just what it does – it monitors MDT Deployments using the Monitoring feature in the MDT Workbench. Recently I’ve updated the code and made it Windows 8.1 compatible...

Customize the MDT Background During OSD

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A customer of mine asked how they could change the background image that is shown during OSD but keep the cool “Step Indicator”. It just happens to be that the “Step Indicator” to the upper right is part of the background image, so it is quite easy to change the...

Configuration Manager 2012 R2 Update

For some time there has been a known issue with OSD when using PXE in Configuration Manager 2012 R2. Last Friday (8th of November 2013) Microsoft released a hotfix. The scenario is that when you enable a boot image to be distributed to PXE enabled distribution points, the WDS service...

In the case of the disappearing disk space

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Some days ago I help a customer out with an odd problem. When they worked on getting a new hardware model working in their Configuration Manager environment the deployment failed for no apparent reason just before it should be done. One thing that hit us right before we were about...