Now this is a COOL offer I saw on Jeff Alexander’s blog . Apparently all paid attendees to TechEd Australia will receive a free HP 2140 Mini Notebook with Windows 7 pre-installed – certainly beats a free pen or T-shirt. Jeff has also asked for people…(read more)
[Deployment] MDT 2008 Update 1 does not support ConfigMgr SP2 Beta
Just a quick heads up that MDT 2008 Update 1 or earlier versions won’t work with the ConfigMgr SP2 Beta. There is a new beta of MDT 2010 on the way VERY soon (Beta 2) that resolves the issue. For more info see the following post on Michael Niehaus'…(read more)
[WMUG] Thanks for attending our event – 18th June 2009
Just a quick thanks to all of those who attended our event last night. 35 was a great turnout for us and the sessions seemed to go down really with the general feedback you want more of the same so we’ll see what we can do. Once again our thanks to Microsoft…(read more)
[WMUG] Quick Reminder About Our Next Event – 18th June 2009
Just a quick reminder that there’s still time to register for our next event which is just over a week away: WMUG EVENT – 18/06/09 – 18:30 to 21:00 – Cardinal Place, London We are delighted to be able to announce our next meeting on Thursday 18th…(read more)
[ConfigMgr] OSD Task Sequence: A script may fail without error when deploying a 64-bit OS
This is a really useful post by Will Swanda I saw over on the The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog if you’re using OSD to push out 64-bit images of W2K8: “ Here’s a tip on an issue you may run into if you’re trying to run a script at the end of…(read more)
[ConfigMgr] HP Server Updates Catalog for System Center Configuration Manager 2007
“ Hewlett-Packard Server Updates Catalog for System Center Configuration Manager 2007 enables IT administrators to use Microsoft Systems Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) RTM, SP1, or R2 to automatically manage and distribute HP ProLiant server system…(read more)
[ConfigMgr] HP Delivers Industry-first Management Capabilities for Microsoft System Center
Scott Farrand, VP of Infrastructure Software & Blades at HP posted this over on the Nexus SC: The System Center Team Blog about HP once again being well ahead of the pack in delivering the industries first Management Capabilities for System Center…(read more)
[ConfigMgr] Screencast: System Center Updates Publisher – Resigning an Update
The latest in the series of screencasts by Jason Lewis looks at Resigning an Update in SCUP: http://blogs.technet.com/jasonlewis/archive/2009/06/01/screencast-system-center-updates-publisher-resigning-an-update.aspx…(read more)
[HP] EDS, an HP Company, Welcomes Symantec as EDS Agility Alliance Marks Five-year Anniversary
Doesn’t seem like 5 years since this was setup but it’s produced some great solutions and long may it continue: PLANO, Texas, May 28, 2009 EDS, an HP company, today announced the five-year anniversary of the EDS Agility Alliance, a coalition of technology…(read more)
[ConfigMgr] Examining some common problems for the Software Updates Client Agent
This post by Brent on the The Configuration Manager Support Team Blog is worth sharing: “ Hello System Center, In this post I'd like to share information gleaned from recent support incidents regarding the Configuration Manager 2007 Software…(read more)