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Remote Management of AMT/vPro machine with WinPE and VNC

Intel vPro/AMT enabled systems allow you to remotely reboot a system from a redirected CD-ROM aka as IDE-R. So if one of your users devices doesn't bo...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, December 26, 2009

Windows Home Server – A must have

This week I bought a HP MediaSmart Server EX490 which runs Windows Home Server. The primary reason for buying a Windows Home Server was to get an easy...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, December 19, 2009

Deploying Windows 7 RSAT (external)

Just found this post on Trevor Sullivan’s Tech Room blog which explains how to automate the Windows 7 Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) instal...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Tuesday, December 15, 2009

ToolTip: Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool

The Windows 7 USB / DVD Download Tool allows you to transfer the content of the Windows 7 installation sources to a USB device or DVD media. The tool ...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, December 13, 2009

Finding unused User Accounts in Active Directory

As we move towards the end of the year I thought it’s a good time to do some housekeeping activities within the lab infrastructure in which we work on...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, December 10, 2009

Updating the Central Store for Windows 7 Group Policy Administrative Templates

One of the things to consider when deploying Windows 7 clients is to update the Central Store on your domain controllers. If you haven’t created a Cen...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Sunday, November 22, 2009