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ConfigMgr Some Drivers Can Not be Imported

Posted on April 7, 2016 by Kriss Milne

When working with operating system deployment in Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1, you may intermittently come across the common warning Some Drivers Can Not be […]

ConfigMgr, ConfigMgr 2012, Windows 10

Troubleshooting Active Directory Account Lockout

Posted on January 14, 2016 by Kriss Milne

When you have an Account Lockout Policy defined in the default domain policy for the Active Directory domain, you will come across situations where accounts […]

Active Directory

Windows 7 stuck on “Checking For Updates”

Posted on October 1, 2015 by Kriss Milne

This can be a common problem and has varying reasons that can be the cause. After recently having the problem and investigating the issue I […]

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Windows 7

Mounted folders disappear in shared folders

Posted on September 29, 2015 by Kriss Milne

If you have either a Mounted Volume or Junction Point that maps to the root of a volume you may find that this folder intermittently […]

Server 2008, Server 2008 R2, Windows 7

Configure KMS for Windows 10

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Kriss Milne

This is a step-by-step guide to configuring KMS for Windows 10 thereby enabling volume activation for Windows 10 in an enterprise environment. Updating enterprise services […]

KMS, Windows 10

ConfigMgr Task Sequence Retry

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Kriss Milne

There were several useful features added with Configuration Manager 2012 SP2 and Configuration Manager 2012 R2 SP1. However one particular feaure I’d like to mention […]

ConfigMgr 2012

Best Practice Tips! ConfigMgr Collection Prefixes

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Kriss Milne

This is the next post in the series of Best Practice Tips! Configuration Manager Collection Prefixes Collections in Configuration Manager can be used for a […]

Best Practice Tips!, ConfigMgr 2012

Best Practice Tips! ConfigMgr Maintenance Windows

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Kriss Milne

This is the first in a series of blog posts that are focused on best practice tips in an effort to encourage IT professionals to […]

Best Practice Tips!, ConfigMgr 2012

CMTrace Error: Failed to Create Temporary File

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Kriss Milne

I came across an interesting and slightly perplexing error today when trying to open a ConfigMgr Logfile. I had a remote desktop connection open to […]

ConfigMgr 2012

Introduction

Posted on September 7, 2015 by Kriss Milne

It seems appropriate that my first blog post should be in the form of an introduction. I’ve had intentions to create an IT blog for […]

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