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Niall Brady has been putting out OSD guides for the community for more than ten years. In this book, you find completely rewritten and reengineered versions of his most popular guides, verified against current versions of MDT and ConfigMgr. Also included in the book is a rich repository of sample scripts, which not only help you get the various solutions implemented quickly, but also help you set up a proof-of-concept environment in which you can try the guides.

Discover how to - Set up the ConfigMgr 2012 R2 infrastructure - Enforce BitLocker with MBAM 2.5 - Deploy Windows 8.1 to the Surface Pro 3 - Set up ConfigMgr 2012 R2 integration with MDT 2013 - Create custom boot images - Increase log file size - Build reference images - Deploy a custom Start screen - Automatically sync time in WinPE - Pause a task sequence during deployment - Use devel mode - Implement MailLog, AssistMe, and ViewLog - Check for network and storage problems in WinPE - Set up software updates - Patch an image using offline servicing - Use the CM12 UEFI BitLocker HTA frontend