Category Archives: SCCM
A Custom vbScript to Restore and Capture User Data using USMT 4.
The reason for a custom script, is that the customer wanted to see a prompt displaying how large the backup .MIG file would be before initiating the backup. The script was used in an SCCM 2012/MDT 2012U1 UDI Task Sequence. I kicked off the script using a “Run a Command Line” step and used the… Read More »
Manually Updating The WinPE WIM In SCCM
SCCM Produces 2 WinPE Boot ..WIM files. If you are versed in using DISM and would like to venture out of the console to perform updates(Adding additional files, Additional components, etc). Make sure to update the .WIM named “winpe.wim”. This is the file that is used when performing updates and other actions in the SCCM… Read More »
Installing Drivers using the DPInst.exe utility.
In my recent struggles with using the Windows 7/8 PNPUtil.exe built-in utility, I went on a search for another means to handle installing my Plug and Play drivers. I’ve dabbled with the Devcon.exe utility in the past, but it is mostly meant for use with Windows XP and previous OSes. I then came across a… Read More »
SCCM 2012 failed to start DP health monitoring task error
Compliments of http://dbgriffin.wordpress.com/2013/03/01/configuration-manager-2012-failed-to-start-dp-health-monitoring-task/#comment-173. A stray log file in the root of C: or D: named “Microsoft” caused this issue. Deleting the file allowed SCCM2012 to redistribute the package with no errors. Screenshot of SCCM Content Status displaying not staged Config Mgr Client Install package. Check out under eye masks products if you need further information.… Read More »