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Wednesday, September 28, 2011 7:36 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] Failed to Run Task Sequence - An error occurred while starting the task sequence (0x80070032)

I’m trying to build a Windows XP machine under ConfigMgr 2007. I boot off my boot USB stick and it runs the Task Sequence Wizard. I choose the Task Sequence...
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Tuesday, September 27, 2011 2:45 AM

[MDT] How do I get MDT/ ConfigMgr to detect a machine as a tablet?

I’ve got a Tablet PC that MDT/ ConfigMgr detects as a Laptop. How do I get MDT/ ConfigMgr to detect the machine as a tablet? ANSWER: First look at this...
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Thursday, September 22, 2011 7:45 AM

[SMS 2003] Is there an easy way to copy the log files from the C: drive to my USB stick to help me troubleshoot failed OSD builds?

I’ve booted from a memory stick and my build has failed. Is there an easy way to copy the log files from the C: drive to my USB stick to help me troubleshoot...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011 8:28 AM

[Misc] How do I get BGInfo to display the machine's architecture?

I LOVE BGInfo as when you're working with several VMs/ remote machines it can provide a wealth of information right there on the desktop so I can see...
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Monday, September 19, 2011 8:29 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] “Failed to Run Task Sequence - This Task Sequence cannot be run because the program files for <package_ID> cannot be located on a distribution point.”

I’m trying to build a machine. The “ Task Sequence Wizard ” runs and I choose the Task Sequence I want to run but it fails almost immediately with the...
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Thursday, September 15, 2011 8:35 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] Why do I see the "bootmgr.efi" file and "EFI" directory on some Boot Media but not others?

I have built two Bootable Media USB keys but the contents are different. On one I see a file called " bootmgr.efi " and a directory called "...
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Tuesday, September 13, 2011 5:38 AM

[ConfigMg 2007] Task Sequence hangs when installing a Program

My Task Sequence keeps hanging when trying to install a specific software Package. It runs the “ Install Software ” task but hangs when it’s installing...
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Friday, September 09, 2011 6:23 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] Is there a log file anywhere that tells me which Applications and Updates were installed by my Task Sequence?

Not by default. However if you install the ZTIAppVerify.wsf script written by Keith Garner it does exactly this. Full details including a link to download...
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Thursday, September 08, 2011 8:54 PM

[ConfigMgr 2007] Does ConfigMgr support SQL 2008 R2 SP1 and SQL 2008 SP3?

Yes as per the following post from the ConfigMgr Team Blog, ConfigMgr 2007 SP2 (including R2 and R3), now supports running the Site Database on a SQL Server...
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Thursday, September 08, 2011 10:06 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] “Task Sequence: has failed with the error code (0x8007054B). For more information, please contact your system…”

When I try to run my Task Sequence it’s fails and displays the following error message: Task Sequence: < name > has failed with the error code (0x8007054B...
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Tuesday, August 30, 2011 9:27 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] "TS Step required to run in user context, targeted to user or requiring user input. Rejecting." Error

One of my Packages is not installing via my Task Sequence. If I look in " execmgr.log " I see the following line: TS Step required to run in...
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Saturday, August 27, 2011 8:57 AM

[SMS 2003] Query for Count of Machines by Model Type/ Manufacturer for a Specific Site Code

Some of you may find my " [SMS 2003] Query for Count of Machines by Model Type/ Manufacturer ", query a bit unwieldy in big environments. So...
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Saturday, August 27, 2011 8:51 AM

[SMS 2003] Query for Count of Machines by Model Type/ Manufacturer

Does anyone have a query that will show me what makes and models of machines I have in my environment and how many there are of each one? ANSWER Yes try...
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Tuesday, August 23, 2011 8:38 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] "Failed to find a valid network adapter" Task Sequencing Error

If you're seeing this error it could be down to the fact the machine doesn't have network connectivity or doesn't have a valid NIC driver....
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Thursday, August 18, 2011 8:40 AM

[ConfigMgr 2007] "Task Sequence: has failed with the error code (0x800705B4)"

If your Task Sequence fails with this error it could be down to an issue with the Install Software Updates Task timing out... [goto article]
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