Author Archives: Brian Gonzalez

Flash silent installation with no updates (mms.cfg)

By | September 9, 2012
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*Updated links for msi download: https://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/flashplayer/pdc/24.0.0.194/install_flash_player_24_active_x.msi https://fpdownload.macromedia.com/pub/flashplayer/pdc/24.0.0.194/install_flash_player_24_plugin.msi * thanks reddit /u/kheldorn Download the latest .MSI release of the Adobe Flash plugin and ActiveX installs from this site: http://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/distribution3.html Then create your custom “mms.cfg” file: Create or open an mms.cfg file in a text editor (notepad works). Add the following line to disable the auto-update: AutoUpdateDisable=1… Read More »

VBScript used in Altiris 7.1 to copy vendor specific drivers to the local c:\drivers Directory.

By | July 16, 2012
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To use this script you must have the following tasks completed: 1. Captured a Syspreped image, with the “C:\Drivers” directory added to the DevicePath reg setting. 2. On a server share, you must share a “Drivers” directory, with sub-directories setup for each model specific driver. Windows 7 will recurse directories in C:\Drivers, while WinXP will… Read More »

VBScript written to stage new drivers in Windows XP

By | July 14, 2012
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Script was written to stage docking station drivers into a Windows XP machine. GitHub URL: StageDockingLANDriver.vbs ‘========================================================================== ‘ ‘ NAME: StageDockingLANDriver.vbs ‘ ‘ AUTHOR: Brian Gonzalez, Panasonic ‘ DATE : 7/13/2012 ‘ ‘ COMMENT: ‘ Performs: ‘ -Add Docking Station drivers to subDirectory of C:\Windows\inf ‘ -Updates the DevicePath registry entry with newly copied driver… Read More »

“Driver did not match device class filter” error when adding driver to “Preboot” drivers for Altiris Boot Images.

By | June 23, 2012
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“Driver did not match device class filter” error appears when the device drivers are not in the proper format. In my occassion the Intel Network Driver was pulled from and extracted it using 7-zip. 99% of the time, this works without a hitch, but for some reason these .EXE packages require that you run the… Read More »

Convert a .ps1 powershell script to a compiled .exe program.

By | June 22, 2012
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This wrapper can come in handy when providing custom scripts to customers/users without exposing the code to the masses. http://rkeithhill.wordpress.com/2010/09/21/make-ps1exewrapper/ ..Thanks Keith Hill! – Brian G