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How to obtain the BitLocker Recovery Password Viewer tool

To obtain the BitLocker Recovery Password Viewer tool for Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista and older OS here is the link : http://support.microsoft.com/kb/928202For Windows 7 first RSAT (Remote...

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View the BitLocker Recovery Keys in AD

In order Help Desk Support Team to see BitLocker Recovery Keys in AD they must have appropriate permissions.MS provided a script that should be executed on Domain Controller and will allow to the...

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ADM Template for Date format - Short and Long Style

Here is the template for Date format - Short and Long StyleCLASS USERCATEGORY "Control Panel"        CATEGORY "Regional Settings"            POLICY "Specify Date Settings"             KEYNAME "Control...

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BitLocker encrypting commands for Fixed drives (non OS)

To encrypt manually Non OS - Fixed drive, in our case D: partition, these two command should be used:manage-bde –on D: -RecoveryPasswordmanage-bde –autounlock –enable D:First command starts  encryption...

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Failed to set log directory. Some execution history may be lost. The system...

SCCM Task Sequence during execution failed. Log file smsts.log shows following error message:Failed to set log directory. Some execution history may be lost. The system cannot find the file specified....

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Invalid namespace (Error: 8004100E; Source: WMI)

SCCM TS Deployment of BitLocker failed with this error in local machine smsts.log file:Invalid namespace (Error: 8004100E; Source: WMI)Also SCCM Deployment log shows this error:The task sequence...

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SetBIOSSetting: Dependency Condition is not met returnCode="32769"

This error happened on HP 6565b:<BIOSCONFIG Version="2.60.13.1" Computername="Win7-comp1" Date="2014/02/21" Time="10:53:06" UTC="-5"><SETTING changeStatus="fail" name="Embedded Security...

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BitLocker Pre-Provisioning: The operating system reported error 255: The...

 The operating system reported error 255: The extended attributes are inconsistent. - error message appears in SCCM 2012 log during BitLocker Preprovisiong to Windows 7 machine.Here is the explanation...

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BitLocker and repair-bde

In a case of  HDD damaging or failing BitLocker Encryption where the status of the partition is unknown then repair-bde command can be used on Windows 7.For testing purposes I was using repair-bde D:...

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BIOS/TCG Memory Overwrite Control: Error changing value

As a result of not properly restarted, the machine cannot boot and it asks for BitLocker recovery password. Turning off and turning on the machine enables Windows to start properly.  The machine is...

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SCCM 2007 Build and Capture Task Sequence with Software update failed

During Build and Capture Task Sequence, Software update installing is failing and Capture of the image does not start.smsts.log file shows following error:!sVolumeID.empty(), HRESULT=80004005...

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WMI Filter for Windows 7 x86 or x64 OS

If you want to use WMI Query in SCCM TS to make difference between Windows 7 x86 and Windows 7 x64 then this WMI query should be used:Win 7 32 bit machines:select * from Win32_OperatingSystem WHERE...

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SCCM OSD Task sequence failled during installing Windows updates

Installing Software Updates fails during OSD Task Sequence

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Disable Windows features on Windows 7 x64 with SCCM 2007 TS

DISM command can be used to Disable Windows features on Windows 7  with SCCM 2007 TS.Here is the syntax for disabling Fax Services:DISM /online /Disable-Feature /FeatureName:FaxServicesClientPackage...

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An error occured while starting the task sequence (0x80070032).

SCCM TS failed with starting Windows 7 OSD:Solution for this issue is to format HDD with diskpart:1. F8 for Command prompt.2. Diskpart3. Select disk 04. clean5. Exit After restarting the machine TS...

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Installation failed with error: 0x80070656. The operating system reported...

Deploying HP WebCam 1.0.26.3 with SCCM 2007 on Windows 7 64-bit resulted with following error:Installation failed with error: 0x80070656. The operating system reported error 2147944022: Error opening...

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SCCM Dynamic Collection based on OS, Architecture and Machine model

Here is the SCCM Dynamic Collection query based on OS, Architecture and Machine model.In this case: Windows 7 Enterprise, x64 and model: HP ProBook 6570b. select...

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“This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this...

This messаge “This operation has been cancelled due to restrictions in effect on this computer. Please contact your system administrator.” appears on Internet Options on Internet Explorer 8 installed...

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Disable Windows Defender using registry key in SCCM TS

Windows Defender can be disabled with following two registry keys which can be included in SCCM 2007 Task Sequence:reg add "HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows Defender" /v DisableAntiSpyware /t REG_DWORD...

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Add Menu Bar in IE Internet Explorer using registry key

Using this registry key allows Menu Bar to be shown when you open IE 9 on Windows 7 64bit.[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Internet...

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Software Updates in SCCM fail to download and install; Failed to download...

Deploying Software updates using SCCM 2007 on Windows 7 stuck on update: KB2675662Analyzing UpdatesHandler.log showed: Failed to download update Error = 0x80040669 WUAHandler.log files shows that this...

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Uninstalling silently SP 2 (Service Pack) for Microsoft Office 2010

Uninstalling line of SP 2 for MS Office 2010 can be found in registry:Uninstalling string contain: "C:\Program Files\Common Files\Microsoft Shared\OFFICE14\Oarpmany.exe" /removereleaseinpatch...

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Issue with pushing SCCM Client 2012 to client machine using SCCM 2012 console

There is an issue when the SCCM 2012 client is pushed using SCCM 2012 console.Here is the message on the client machine:GetHttpRequestObjects failed for verb: 'CCM_POST', url: 'HTTPS://...

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SCCM 2012 Distribution Point not available during task sequence media creation

During SCCM Task Sequence creation after image boot choosing DP did not appear and it was not possible to choose it.Updating boot image helped me to solve this issue:Here it is. Now DP can be chosen.

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Content distrubiton require manually activation

After the creation of Win 10 OS package it shows that the package cannot be distributed to DP:Distribution Manager is waiting for package content to be prestaged on the distribution point ["Display=\\....

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