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Automatically populate the SCCM Client Patch property during OSD
One of my previous posts has been incredibly popular.  I worked with Michael Murgolo on testing a great ConfigMgr hotfix that would automatically...
Deploying Windows 7 with Configuration Manager 2012
TechEd Australia video featuring Michael Niehaus . System Center Configuration Manager 2012 is a significant upgrade. Learn how this new version affects...
Replace Scenario alternative for USMT Migration
Fantastic post over on The Deployment Guys blog about using USMT in a Replace scenario.  Read the full post here. While USMT 4.0 in a Refresh Scenario...
Known Issue and Workaround: Duplicate Records When You Use Unknown Computer Support with Active Directory Delta-Discovery
Really great post over on the System Center Configuration Manager Team Blog . Read the full post here. This post describes how and when you might see duplicate...
Useful ConfigMgr Resources (Updated)
Great post with a nice list of ConfigMgr resources. Thanks to Rob York and Saud Al-Mishari. Read the original post here. =============================...
Language Packs not showing up in your Task Sequence?
Ben Hunter has a new post over on The Deployment Guys Blog.  Read the original post here. If you are using MDT Update 1 to deploy Windows 7 SP1 language...
MDT 2010 – Inside the Install Roles and Features action
Johan Arwidmark has a new post discussing the Role and Features action inside MDT. Read the full post here. One of the most powerful features in MDT is...
Visio 2010 Add-in for System Center
Download here. Brief Description The Visio 2010 add-in for System Center provides a comprehensive list of alerts from System Center Operations Manager...
Category is incorrectly overwritten when you import the same driver on to a System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2 site server
Read the original post here. Scenario 1 You have a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service Pack 2 (SP2) site server. You install hotfix...
ConfigMgr 2007 Driver Management Revisited (Again)
Michael Niehaus has a new post on ConfigMgr Driver Management.  Read the original post here. After MMS 2010, I had posted a series of blog postings...
MDT 2012 and ConfigMgr 2012: Operating System Deployment Updates (Beta Overviews)
Here is a presentation I’ve done for a few user groups covering MDT 2012 and ConfigMgr 2012 Beta products.  This goes over the OSD changes in both...
Configuration Manager 2012–Beta 2 VHD’s Available
Want to check out Beta 2 of ConfigMgr 2012, but just don’t have the time to get a lab setup?  Problem solved! Microsoft has just released the VHD...
YAHK – Yet Another Hydration Kit – This one for ConfigMgr 2012 Beta 2
Johan Arwidmark has yet another fantastic post. This time he’s created a hydration kit for ConfigMgr 2012 Beta 2.  Read the full post here. Here is...
New Hotfix: Task sequence does not run if it has lots of Install Software steps in System Center Configuration Manager 2007 SP2
Read the original link here. Consider the following scenario: You create a task sequence on a Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 Service...
Beginners Guide to Writing SCCM Reports
John Marcum has created a nice blog post for how to get started creating your own SQL based web reports.  Read his full post here. There are often...
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