Category: Microsoft SCCM,MEM,MDT

Mastering Firewalls for Intunes and Autopilot Success, FQDN, IP, CRL to get Intunes running

Mastering Firewalls for Intunes and Autopilot Success In the realm of IT, especially with the advent of cloud-based systems like M365 and Intune, managing firewalls has evolved into a complex challenge. Gone are the days of a handful of external ports; now, it’s like navigating a digital maze of ports and IP ranges. Enter the […]

Intunes / M365, Deploy Company portal in 2023 via APPX and Line of Business (0x87D1041C)

Microsoft Intune Company Portal for Windows, APPX Version via Intune and Line of Business App (Avoid 0x87D1041C if you deploy the APP Store version) Problem: Intune users (customers) report that they encounter an issue: the application was not detected after a successful installation (0x87D1041C). You see success rated of 75-80%. That is simply not usable […]

Microsoft SCCM Configmanager latest version tryout and look | Why you still need MDT or SCCM and not only Autopilot

  If you take a closer look at some Autopilot deployment workflow for modern workplace you get unsure how this should be more simple over long strategy? If you compare the workflow to some SCCM version? Well Autopilot already needs two pages correct? 😉   In the past Microsoft has supplied the endcustomer free tools […]

Mix on MINIDRIVER Security and Profile Virtualisation and performance (Mcafee/Trellix, Rapid 7 and Ivanti on same VDI)

  What is a minidriver? https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/stream/class-driver-and-minidriver-definitions In the world of Windows operating systems, minidrivers play a crucial role in facilitating communication between the hardware and the operating system. However, having several minidrivers installed on a Windows 10 or 11 system can potentially lead to performance problems. Here’s why:   1. Resource Consumption: Each minidriver consumes […]

inprogressinstallinfo.ipi. Cannot open database file. System error -2147287037.

W10/W11, 21, Disk D: and e: ripped out and moved to new PC, Error on old PC with just the c: and 21H2 Problem: Error 2203.Database: C:\WINDOWS\Installer\inprogressinstallinfo.ipi. Cannot open database file. System error -2147287037. The installer has encountered an unexpected error installing this package. This may indicate a problem with this package. The error code […]

August 08/2022 Patch KB5012170 Update for Secure Boot DBX problem 0x800f0922

August 08/2022 Patch KB5012170 Update for Secure Boot DBX problem 0x800f0922 Problem: You can’t install August 2022 Update KB5012170 on some systems under certain condition where Secure Boot is enbled and not latest BIOS/UEFI Firmware . You will receive an Error 0x800f0922 Error: Package KB5015730 failed to be changed to the Installed state. Status: 0x800f0922. […]

Missing entry in Fortigate Application Filter ROOT.CERTIFICATE.URL and OCSP source of W10 Setup failing

Fortigate Application Filter Certificate wrong/missing Entry sample for an important laptop driver (W10 Deployment fails because of signed Driver Revocation Lookup) OR HOW a missing small ENTRY I a FORTIGATE FIREWALL IPS/APP filter can ruin your Windows 10 OS-Deployment work.   Reason: Missing entry in Fortigate Application Filter “ROOT.CERTIFICATE.URL” and “OCSP” source of failing deployment […]

W10 _German_Deutsch WIN 10 ENT how to add English as display language with DISM

Enhance your W10 or W11 migration experience with this insightful solution. When transitioning from Windows 7 to Windows 10, especially in non-international companies within the DACH region, having a W10 Admin machine becomes essential, especially if your domain controllers are still operating on 2012R2. Encounter an issue where, on a German Windows 10 system, RSAT […]

NIC Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I217-LM Deployment Driver

Intel(R) Ethernet Connection I217-LM Deployment problems HP Zbook, Probook 650G1 (See below for full range info)   OS Deployment problems with Intel NIC i217-V (I217V) under Windows 7 64BIT and different Deployment Software Like Frontrange-Enteo, SCCM, Symantec and also with Windows Deployment. Main problem is that the Windows PE 3.X that most Deployment solutions use […]

Deployment: Find GUID to Uninstall Software Silent W7/8 32/64BIT

Go through these Key Recursive and check for the value “UninstallString” under the GUID’s. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall MsiExec.exe /I{2F72F540-1F60-4266-9506-952B21D6640D} So Uninstall Silent of possible would be: MsiExec.exe /x{2F72F540-1F60-4266-9506-952B21D6640D } /qn REBOOT=ReallySuppress If the Uninstall works depends on the software and if the, as example, MSI Source file is STILL under The location mentioned in key: “InstallSource” […]

HP biosconfigutility.exe and password in BIOS options, error 10

HP this is absolue confusing! Not all syntax provided in the “Biosconfigutlity.exe” seem to work in a certain order! Here is the correct syntax and a working example under Windows PE 3.X 32BIT boot media: Biosconfigutlity.exe /cspwd:”youroldbiospassword” /cspws:”yournewbiospassword” And an example to renew the existing BIOS password and write new BIOS Setting in one command: […]