Category Archives: SCCM

Force a GPS port to a desired Port in Windows 7/8/10.

By | July 15, 2016
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In a recent scenario, I needed to force to the Gobi 5000’s (WWAN) GPS to use COM3 in Windows 7 x64.  Here are the steps I took to accomplish this.  This process was also tested and worked on moving a “u-blox virtual..” to COM, and moving a COM2 device to use COM3. 1. BEFORE your drivers are… Read More »

Split GPS COM Ports using com0com and hub4com

By | November 19, 2015
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Here is a script I wrote to split GPS COM ports to multiple virtual COM ports.  In this Create virtual COM ports 14 and 15 using com0com (Used a high number to avoid hitting a conflict with an existing port). Download link: https://code.google.com/p/powersdr-iq/downloads/detail?name=setup_com0com_W7_x64_signed.exe&can=2&q= start /w “” “%~dp0setup_com0com_W7_x64_signed.exe” /S cd /d “C:\Program Files (x86)\com0com” setupc.exe install 0… Read More »

SCCM 2007 WinPE not seeing CF-311xxx Toughbook USB ports

By | October 19, 2015
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Here is the current workaround to the USB ports not working on a CF-311xxx with SCCM 2007. A registry entry must be imported into the registry of the WinPE boot media. Mount the boot wim. Dism /mount-image /imagefile:boot.wim /mountdir:c:\mount Mount theWinPE’s SYSTEM Hive into your HKLM via regedit C:\mount\Windows\system32\config\SYSTEM Name the imported hive: importedsystem Import… Read More »

Powershell script to collect MDT/SCCM/Windows logs from a local system

By | September 11, 2015
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Add this script to your custom WinPE boot media to make grabbing the logs from a system simple and quick. UPDATED 9/11/2016 – https://github.com/brianfgonzalez/Scripts/blob/master/CollectLogs.ps1 <# Version: 1.1 ChangeLog: – September 10, 2015 : First revision of script. – Moved function code above function call. 1.1 – Switched to using [System.IO.DriveInfo]::getdrives() instead of gwmi #> function… Read More »