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1E White Paper on Remote BIOS Configuration
1E released a new white paper written by Ian Godfrey last week entitled Remote Management of BIOS Configuration, which is centered around configuring Wake-on-LAN but the concepts and tools can be used to manipulate other BIOS settings as well. This paper covers a number of different hardware vendors and how to remotely configure the BIOS, something that is not standard across the hardware vendors...
ConfigMgr Maintenance Window Editing Tool
Right before Christmas 1E released its first free tool for ConfigMgr admins in a while called Service Window . This tool will allow you to edit, delete, add and view maintenance windows for ConfigMgr clients. You can run the app on the client machine or by specifying the remote computer you want to examine. Here is the app running on my laptop where you can see there are currently...
Repurpose That Old Laptop
Most IT related folks have an old laptop laying around that is too slow for what they need to do or they get a brand new one every six months. I know I have one that the hard drive has bad sectors on and don't want to spend the $40-60 to get a replacement drive since I have over half a dozen computers in my house and only four people. I have used it for testing in the past, setting up Server 2003...
