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Automated Download and Installation for the Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK)

Since I am going install the ADK on several clients and servers, I decided to automate that process based on the information found in the MSDN article...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, June 2, 2012

How to Reset Windows 8 without external media

Yesterday I’ve talked about the [Windows 8 Refresh Your PC feature](https://www.verboon.info/index.php/2012/01/the-windows-8-refresh-your-pc-feature/)...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Monday, January 9, 2012

Automated Microsoft Security Essentials Installation

For all those that frequently setup test machines and get tired of manually installing the Microsoft Security Essentials 2.0, here’s a straight forwar...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Thursday, January 6, 2011

Getting access to Windows 7 Evaluation installation sources

Most IT pro’s probably don’t have a problem in getting access to the Windows 7 operating system installation sources because they can access them thro...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Friday, January 1, 2010

Leftover files after .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1 installation

Some of you might have noticed that after installing the .NET Framework 3.5 Service Pack 1, there can be a leftover folder in the root of the system a...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Wednesday, August 5, 2009

Reduce software installation time

Windows7 comes with Windows Installer 5.0 that has a new installation property called MSIFASTINSTALL. Using the MSIFASTINSTALL property can help reduc...

Posted by Alex Verboon on Saturday, July 18, 2009