Jul
19
Rule Settings in MDT 2010 MDT 2010 as you have seen is very customizable and you can stop some screens showing with the rules available in MDT this will cut down on the amount of input required during the operating system install. Theses inbuilt rules are quite limited so below you will find many more …
Jul
19
Windows Deployment services PXE boot image One of the steps at the beginning of this article was to setup Windows Deployment Services we will now use this to deploy a PXE boot image. From the Start Menu | Administration Tools select Windows Deployment Services once open right click on boot images and select ‘Add Boot …
Jul
18
Adding an application to your MDT installation The next thing we will do is add Office 2010 to the base image this is not a necessary step at the moment so if you deploy applications using a 3rd party tool you can skip this step. Open the Deployment workbench and the MDT Deployment Share section …
Jul
17
Over the last few weeks we have completed quite a few installs of SharePoint 2010 and one of the questions we get asked time and time again is what is required to run SharePoint 2010, so I thought through this post I would write down exactly what is needed so I can point customers to …
Jul
16
Adding a Base Image to MDT 2010 The next step is now to add a base image to your MDT deployment. Expand the deployment shares and right click Operating Systems and select ‘Import Operating System’ I will choose the Full set of source files option and for this I will need the windows 7 DVD …
Jul
16
I have previously written a series of articles on how we stream media files and deliver these through SharePoint (Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3) but these are all based in our MOSS 2007 environment now that we are moving over to SharePoint 2010 I thought I would give you a …
Jul
15
One of the things that annoys me in Outlook is when someone asks for a read receipt, today I received another mail from someone asking for a read receipt so I thought I would have a delve around the options to see if I can block this annoying feature. And after checking a few locations …
Jul
14
Today I had the pleasure of presenting at the Learning Gateway Conference on the topic of branding SharePoint I’m going to write a few blog posts going into more detail but for now I just wanted to get the slide deck up. Lg conf branding View more presentations from crmckinley. Technorati Tags: branding, CSS, LGCUK10, …
Jul
12
This post is a continuation in the series on MDT part 1 can be found at http://www.sharepointedutech.com/2010/07/07/mdt-2010-setup-step-by-step-part-1/ Installing the Windows® Automated Installation Kit (AIK) for Windows® 7 MDT 2010 uses the Windows 7 automated installation kit which can be down loaded from the Microsoft site here so before we continue I will install and configure, …
