Optimize SQL Database
Fragmented indexes in your SQL database can make your application slow down your significantly. And the indexes on SCCM database […]
SCCM Performance Tuning – How to Fix Slow SCCM – Part 1
This series will go through SCCM performance tuning and look at typical issues that may slow down your SCCM server. These
Powershell Execution Policy Explained
Powershell execution policy is misunderstood and often looked upon as a security feature that stops you from running your scripts. But
Review – Surface Pro 3 Work Computer
I have used a Microsoft Surface Pro 3 work computer for almost more than a year now. My desk at
Inplace Upgrade Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 to Current Branch – Step by Step
How to upgrade Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1 to Current Branch. This guide is based on my experiences after upgrading
SCCM Configuration Manager Build Numbers
Here is a list of the current version and Configuration Manager build numbers, both current branch and 2012 R2. I
SCCM Report primary device for user
So a customer of mine wanted a report from configuration manager to list primary devices for their users. Here is
SCCM Report That Counts Internet Explorer Versions
I wanted a report in SCCM that shows the ammunt of of internet explorer versions I have, and see that for
SCCM report of computers with serial, user and last login time
I created a custom SCCM report that has the following inforation: Computername Serial number Last logged in user Last logged
Intel Bluetooth Driver Silent Install
This is the silent install parameters for the intel bluetooth driver used for various HP models
Windows 10
Windows 10 Technical Preview
I have just installed Windows 10 Technical Preview on my laptop that I use for work and I plan to
SCCM PXE DHCP Options
These are the DHCP options you need for PXE boot to work with SCCM across different networks. DHCP Option 66:
SCCM Clients Stuck In Provisioning Mode
I have seen sccm clients stuck in provisioning mode several times during OSD deployment. The typical symptoms of clients stuck
Microsoft Deployment Toolkit
Add Computer to AD Group Script
I got this script from Microsoft that adds a computer as a member to a security group in Active Directory. As
Java Silent Install for SCCM The Right Way
Thanks to Jesse Walter, I now have an easy way to do a Java silent install and update Java with
ConfigMgr
Remove the CD and do not boot from CD – extra restart during deployment
Deployment took an extra restart after selecting which task sequence to use. This happend because multiple task sequences where published
How to upgrade ConfigMgr from evaluation version to full version
This is how you upgrade from evaluation version to full version of configmgr 2012. You enter the product key during
Setup Windows and Configuration Manager – ccmcore.dll missing
I had a weird problem with a customer during deployment of Windows 7. Deployment of the image went fine but
Compact a VHD disk in Hyper-V
I have a lab environment with System Center using Hyper-V on my Windows 8 laptop. This is how I compact
WDS not working with SCCM 2012. No SMSPXE.LOG
Today I did some work for a customer who had already installed configuration manager, but they had not set up deployment.