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Windows 7 Deployment. Mark French markf@ltroth.com. References: Creating the Secure Managed Desktop – Jeremy Moskowitz Deployment Fundamentals: Deploying Windows clients using MDT 2010 Lite Touch http:// bit.ly/4DmzAY. Tools and Services:.
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Windows 7 Deployment Mark French markf@ltroth.com
References: • Creating the Secure Managed Desktop – Jeremy Moskowitz • Deployment Fundamentals: Deploying Windows clients using MDT 2010 LiteTouch • http://bit.ly/4DmzAY
Tools and Services: • Windows Deployment Services – a descendent of “RIS”. • On server 2008 add as new Role • Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010 (MDT) • Lite and Zero Touch Deployment • Ghost or ImageX • Sysprep
Our Process: • Used WDS and MDT to install fresh install of Windows 7 Enterprise with all drivers. • Installed all windows updates and tax software. • Prepped the PC for deployment by using sysprep. • Created master deployment image. • Remotely Backup files from XP PC. • Deploy new image. • Restore user files.
Tips: • Must have Open license • Still not ready for 64bit but almost • Backup files from XP user profile(Desktop, Outlook auto-complete cache). • Using Checklists