Archive for April, 2011

OSD: Change Volume Name

2 years ago

by Ronni Pedersen

Lets say you need to change/rename the volume name of the C: drive to the computername, as part of your OS deployment Task Sequence. This script will help you do that:

strComputer = "." Set WshNetwork = WScript.CreateObject("WScript.Network") Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:" _ & "{impersonationLevel=impersonate}!\" & strComputer & "rootcimv2") Set colDrives = objWMIService.ExecQuery _ ("Select * from Win32_LogicalDisk where DeviceID = 'C:'") For Each objDrive in colDrives objDrive.VolumeName = WshNetwork.ComputerName objDrive.Put_

Enjoy

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TechEd North America: Staffing the ConfigMgr booth

2 years ago

by Ronni Pedersen

Awesome! I’ve been selected to participate in Tech·Ed North America 2011 as a Microsoft Product Expert in the Technical Learning Center (TLC).

This is is my 3th TechEd where I get the chance to staff as a Microsoft Product Expert (Ask the Experts) in the Configuration Manager booth. I’m really looking forward to get the chance to talk to customers and show them all the great features in Configuration Manager 2012.

So if you get the time, please drop by the Configuration Manager booth, and talk to us.

See you in Atlanta!

Remote Server Administration Tools (RSAT) for Windows 7 SP1

2 years ago

by Ronni Pedersen

It’s finally here…

Brief Description

Remote Server Administration Tools for Windows® 7 with SP1 enables IT administrators to manage roles and features that are installed on computers that are running Windows Server® 2008 R2, Windows Server® 2008, or Windows Server® 2003, from a remote computer that is running Windows 7 or Windows 7 with SP1.

RSAT SP1 can be downloaded here.