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Microsoft Releases the MDT 2008
Microsoft announces the release of the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2008. This release is an update to Microsoft Deployment, which the company previously released in November 2007.
 
Microsoft Deployment Released
Microsoft announced the official release of Microsoft Deployment. It's is the next version of Business Desktop Deployment 2007 and is the fourth generation deployment solution accelerator, enabling server and desktop deployment.
 
Deployment Forum Relaunches as an ASP.NET Application
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Deployment Forum Webcasts Improved, Friday, April 18, 2008
After receiving your feedback about the quality of our webcasts, we've given up on flash video and are now streaming pure .wmv files. The quality is substantially better and the text is easier to read. Also, each webcast now launches in a standalone Windows Media Player window so you can control the experience. read more ...

Share Your Deployment Experiences, Thursday, April 03, 2008
Deployment Forum gives you a place to tell the world how you feel about Windows deployment, show how clever you are, or simply journal your path through the deployment landscape. Create your own blog on Deployment Forum. read more ...

Springboard Series for Windows Vista, Thursday, December 06, 2007
Microsoft published the first edition of its Springboard Series for Windows Vista. The Springboard series guides you through recommended experiences, content, and resources for various stages of your Windows Vista deployment. read more ...

Featured Webcasts
Using MDT 2008 for LTI
Richard Smith demonstrates how to use the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 to build and deploy images by using Lite Touch Installation. Topics includ...
Using MDT 2008 and SCCM 2007 for ZTI
Richard Smith demonstrates how to use the Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2008 and System Center Configuration Manager 2007 to build and deploy images by...
Featured Content
Group Policy Preferences Overview
This white paper introduces Group Policy preferences, a feature new in Microsoft Windows Server 2008, and describes how you can use Group Policy prefe...
 
Client Build and Deployment Lab Setup
Building a client with minimum user interaction is an interim goal of many projects. The build method chosen must have the ability to rebuil...
 
Multisite deployment using MDT Database
As a heads up I have upgraded to 2010 beta 2, but the database and most of the major taks are very similiar as to 2008. Previously in MDT 2008 I was using the location.xml method to deploy to 15 sites with DFS replicating my...
 
LTI error - Rc=-2147467259
 Hi  XP image LTI route.gets past formatting the hdd and then goes to the error screen. - errors 0 Warnings 1 setup stopped.the log error is non zero return code executing command "x:\Deploy\tools\x86\tsmBootst...
 
Deploying Internet Explorer 8 to XP with LTI
ok this has been driving me crasy. Ideploy alot of PC's and with it we deplay IE7 so we wanna upgrade to IE8. So what I did is downloaded IE8 in our language then did a run exe /? to see the switches and then made a new appli...
 
_SMSTSMachineName Variable
I have 1 task sequence for both laptops and desktop.  In our environment the hostname for laptops begins P and the hostname for Desktops begins with D.  During the build stage if I want to install something lap...
 
Dell NIC drivers must be loaded manually
When building a new WinXP image on a Dell E5500 or DEll Optiplex 960 only the Vista drivers are recognized but must be loaded manually to aquire a DHCP address and proceed with the new build. Anyone seen this and have a solut...
 
Discover images with static IP config
Hi, I'm trying to use WDS in an environment with no DHCP.  I believe I need to use a Discover image and have figured out how to do that, but the booted WinPE Discover image is still getting tcp/ip config from DHCP.&...
 
Pxe Boot Problems w/ WDS
For a small home based network, (migrating everything to the business network later), we have a basic netgear wireless router that is our gateway and DHCP server. I have all Server OS and Client OS running via virtual machine...
 
MS White paper on Sequencing Apps with MAV 4.5
Hiya everybody! Although this is not an specific "deployment" thingie, i guess is interesting to post this here, as long as App-V is one of the recommended solutions for non-compatible applications remediation. Is a white pa...
 
WDS with two nics
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WDS Client Setup on booted WinPE image
Hi All,Got WDS on Win2k8 Ent and I wish to deploy Vista to bare-metal machines.Following various guides, I have my scripted install XML files (for both parts!) and can deploy without a problem locally using media and USB...
 
MDT 2010 Capture only task
I'm trying to capture some reference images (with MDT 2010 beta 2) that I've already set up.  I see there is now a task sequence template for capture only.  It seems like that's what I want to do, but when I try to ...
 
2010 forum?
Would it be possible to get an MDT 2010 forum?  I realize it's still in beta, but this is the Deployment forum.  Would be nice to have a place to talk about the latest deployment tool, MDT 2010...
 
MDT beta 2 fails installation - missing MMC 3.0
I just tried installing MDT beta 2 on my Windows 7 RC machine and it errors out saying I need MMC 3.0.  Windows 7 comes with MMC 3.0 so something is up...
 
Exporting Personal certificates for new machine
Currently we are manually exporting personal certificates using certmgr. I am curious if there is a VB Script or automated way of exporting a personal certificate and saving it to a network drive?I have done some searching ar...
 
steps to take before deploying SMS etc
From my experience, lots of things go wrong with SMS etc and updating it. And Symantec franky never worked properly for me. So If I have a working LAN (ADS) and I need to add something that modifies the Schema then how ...
 

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