WindowsNetworking.com Knowledge Base http://windowsnetworking.com/img/logo-net.gif http://www.windowsnetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/ WindowsNetworking.com Knowledge Base http://www.windowsnetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/ Copyright 2008 TechGenix Ltd. All rights reserved. info@windowsnetworking.com (WindowsNetworking.com) 60 en-us Changes to Sysprep switches in Vista Differences between Sysprep options for Vista compared with XP http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Deployment/ChangestoSysprepswitchesinVista.html Thu, 08 May 2008 10:08:49 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Fix a Stalled WSUS Update Service I've heard many people complain about not being able to install WSUS because the service just won't stay running. This is an easy fix. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/Windows2003/AdminTips/Applications/FixaStalledWSUSUpdateService.html Wed, 07 May 2008 07:41:13 GMT chris@chrissanders.org (Chris Sanders) Implicit answer file search order for Vista How Vista searches for an answer file when you don't tell it where to look http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Deployment/ImplicitanswerfilesearchorderforVista.html Tue, 06 May 2008 10:50:58 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Enable Remote Desktop for Server Core One of the first tasks you may want to do on Windows Server 2008 Server core is to enable remote desktop. Here is how to do it. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsServer2008/AdminTips/Miscellaneous/EnableRemoteDesktopforServerCore.html Wed, 30 Apr 2008 07:38:06 GMT chris@chrissanders.org (Chris Sanders) Troubleshooting Vista Installs How to troubleshoot Vista installs using Setup logs. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Troubleshooting/TroubleshootingVistaInstalls.html Tue, 29 Apr 2008 07:02:45 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Breaking into a command prompt in Windows PE How to open a command prompt during the Windows PE phase of Windows Setup for Vista. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Deployment/BreakingintoacommandpromptinWindowsPE.html Thu, 24 Apr 2008 10:35:10 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Moving the IE7 Toolbar to Its Classic Position The biggest uproar I have ever heard from an IE7 upgrade is that the standard toolbar has moved positions. Here is a registry fix to appease your users if they have this same complaint. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsXP/UserTips/IEandExplorer/MovingtheIE7ToolbartoItsClassicPosition.html Wed, 23 Apr 2008 10:14:46 GMT chris@chrissanders.org (Chris Sanders) What state is Vista Setup currently in? How to determine what state Windows Setup is in when installing Vista. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Deployment/WhatstateisVistaSetupcurrentlyin.html Tue, 22 Apr 2008 08:16:34 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Vista's Setup configuration passes for admins who deploy XP Vista's Setup configuration passes for admins who deploy XP. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/WindowsVista/AdminTips/Deployment/VistasSetupconfigurationpassesforadminswhodeployXP.html Thu, 17 Apr 2008 07:08:25 GMT mktulloch@mtit.com (Mitch Tulloch) Missing Computers in the WSUS Console One of the more frustrating problems I have run into when deploying WSUS is when computers simply do not show up in the console. Here is the most common solution to this problem. http://www.WindowsNetworking.com/kbase/WindowsTips/Windows2003/AdminTips/Admin/MissingComputersintheWSUSConsole.html Wed, 16 Apr 2008 08:24:54 GMT chris@chrissanders.org (Chris Sanders)