In Windows Vista and later you can obtain additional detailed information concerning Group Policy processing by enabling debug logging. This can be useful when troubleshooting Group Policy processing issues.
Prepping a Windows PE build environment removes any components that are present in the component store but have not been installed.
You can install updates on your Windows PE build environment using the peimg command.
This article explains a registry hack you can use to allow System State to be backed up to a critical volume in Windows Server 2008.
This article shows the steps included when resolving a name in DNS Server running on Windows Server 2008.