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Prevent SCCM from installing files on a specific drive

By default, the Configuration Manager 2007 site server role component installation files are installed on the first available NTFS formatted disk drive with the most available free disk space. However, some files are not installed in the default installation folder. For example, files are installed in the following folders: The…

The Default Num Lock Status

Default Num Lock is on or off controlled in the bios of a computer. In enterprise environments there is usually a bios password. So users aren’t allowed to change the default behavior of Num Lock (on or off). Windows has a built in trick for this. When the computer boots…

TrueCrypt and reinstalling Windows

I’m using TrueCrypt for a while now, and like any other nerd I’m reinstalling my pc on a regular basis. And there comes the problem. Because TrueCrypt has encrypted the whole disk, I have to enter the password when the computer boots from HDD. When booting from DVD de HDD…

SCCM Remote Control for Servicedesk

Within SCCM there is a functionality to remote control desktops. Because all the desktops and laptops have a SCCM client installed, it’s the logical way to use this feature. So no extra third party software must be installed/deployed. On the site server the are two files named: rc.exe and rdpencom.dll…

Choose to install specific software during OSD Task Sequence

During an OSD task sequence, I want the option to select if certain software is installed. This can be done by third party software solutions (like OSD++) but with ‘variables’ it’s possible direct in SCCM. In this example I’m using the Windows XP Task Sequence which is advertised to the…

The recipe for ‘Kapsalon’

Oké guys, here is a recipe for the famous Dutch ‘Kapsalon’. Long time ago there was a hairdresser who ordered this meal every time at his local ‘shoarmazaak’ (kebabroom???). The cook didn’t have a name for the recipe and named it: ‘Kapsalon’ (Barbershop). Because the guy worked in a barbershop.…

Citrix WebInterface 5.4.0 Nederlandse Vertaling

Jawel daar is hij dan. Na veel uurtjes in de avond te hebben gekeken naar schermen en text files is hij dan eindelijk af. De Dutch Language Files voor de Citrix WebInterface 5.4.0 In de vertaling zijn niet de error/foutmeldingen meegenomen. Dit omdat er natuurlijk weinig te vinden is hierover…

NTFS rights for auto creating home directory

When a user logs on into a new environment, whether or not managed by RES PowerFuse, it’s always good to have a backup script in place for setting up the missing home drive. For instance my file share for hosting the home directories is \FILESERVER\USERS$. There everyone has a folder…

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