<![CDATA[Latest Content by Rhonda Layfield]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/authors/author/author/5739141/rss/5739141en-USSun, 27 May 2012 07:10:04 GMTSun, 27 May 2012 07:10:04 GMT<![CDATA[Sidebar: Pre-staging a Client]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/client-management/sidebar-pre-staging-a-client
By Rhonda Layfield
Sidebar: Pre-staging a Client]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 19 Nov 2010 10:20:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/client-management/sidebar-pre-staging-a-client
<![CDATA[Windows Deployment Service in Server 2008 R2]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/client-management/windows-deployment-service-in-server-2008-r2
By Rhonda Layfield
Windows Deployment Services can save you huge amounts of time when you’re deploying clients. Learn the basics, from installation to creating client images.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 19 Nov 2010 10:18:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/client-management/windows-deployment-service-in-server-2008-r2
<![CDATA[Application Migration with MDT 2010]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/migrate/xp-to-windows-7-with-mdt-2010
By Rhonda Layfield
Use Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT) 2010 to migrate your Windows XP machines to Windows 7 without having to manually reinstall every application.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldThu, 22 Jul 2010 15:41:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/migrate/xp-to-windows-7-with-mdt-2010
<![CDATA[Perform Windows 7 Bare-Metal Installations with MDT 2010]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-7/perform-windows-7-bare-metal-installations-with-mdt-2010
By Rhonda Layfield
If you’re planning a bare-metal installation of Windows 7, use MDT 2010 and follow this step-by-step guide to get your necessary applications, drivers, and packages in place with the OS.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 25 Jun 2010 16:08:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-7/perform-windows-7-bare-metal-installations-with-mdt-2010
<![CDATA[Create Windows 7 Media for Deployment]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/technology/create-windows-7-media-for-deployment
By Rhonda Layfield
No network, no problem. Use MDT to make media and deploy from portable storage.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldMon, 26 Apr 2010 11:40:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/technology/create-windows-7-media-for-deployment
<![CDATA[XP to Windows 7 Migration with Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2010]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-client-oss/xp-to-windows-7-migration-with-microsoft-deployment-toolkit-2010
By Rhonda Layfield
Follow these step-by-step instructions to get your Windows XP machines migrated to Windows 7 quickly and easily with help from a powerful Microsoft tool.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 24 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-client-oss/xp-to-windows-7-migration-with-microsoft-deployment-toolkit-2010
<![CDATA[Using WDS with Windows Server 2008]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/using-wds-with-windows-server-2008
By Rhonda Layfield
Use this step-by-step WDS guide to deploy your client OSs from Server 2008.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/using-wds-with-windows-server-2008
<![CDATA[Configuring DHCP and WDS]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/dhcp2/configuring-dhcp-and-wds
By Rhonda Layfield
Configuring DHCP and WDS]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 21 Nov 2008 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/dhcp2/configuring-dhcp-and-wds
<![CDATA[Windows Vista Zero Touch Installations with BDD]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/windows-vista-zero-touch-installations-with-bdd
By Rhonda Layfield
Follow this step-by-step explanation of a Zero Touch Installation (ZTI) using Business Desktop Deployment 2007 (BDD) and Systems Management Server 2003 (SMS) to distribute the Windows Vista operating system (OS) to your enterprise.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 28 Nov 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/windows-vista-zero-touch-installations-with-bdd
<![CDATA[Using Deployment Workbench]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/using-deployment-workbench
By Rhonda Layfield
Looking for a no-muss, no-fuss way to create and deploy a new Vista or XP installation? Microsoft’s Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment’s (BDD’s) Deployment Workbench tool is the solution you’ve been waiting for.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldTue, 30 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/using-deployment-workbench
<![CDATA[Installation Checklist for a BDD ZTI]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-client/installation-checklist-for-a-bdd-zti
By Rhonda Layfield
Installation Checklist for a BDD ZTI]]>
Rhonda LayfieldMon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-client/installation-checklist-for-a-bdd-zti
<![CDATA[Planning Your Vista Deployment with BDD]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/planning-your-vista-deployment-with-bdd
By Rhonda Layfield
Before you spend a lot of time and money on a Vista upgrade, check out the free downloadable tools from Microsoft. ]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/planning-your-vista-deployment-with-bdd
<![CDATA[Steps for Preparing for Vista Deployment]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/steps-for-preparing-for-vista-deployment
By Rhonda Layfield
Are you considering an upgrade to Vista? Be sure to follow these steps before moving forward with a deployment. ]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 26 Sep 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/deployment/steps-for-preparing-for-vista-deployment
<![CDATA[5 Keys to Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/task-scheduling/5-keys-to-volume-shadow-copy-service-vss-
By Rhonda Layfield
5 Keys to Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS)]]>
Rhonda LayfieldFri, 29 Jun 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/task-scheduling/5-keys-to-volume-shadow-copy-service-vss-
<![CDATA[Making Sense of Volume Shadow Copy Service]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-server-2003/making-sense-of-volume-shadow-copy-service
By Rhonda Layfield
Vista’s and Windows 2003’s shadow copies can save you time in recovering deleted files. This primer tells you what you need to know to understand and implement them.]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-server-2003/making-sense-of-volume-shadow-copy-service
<![CDATA[5 Keys to VSS]]>http://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-server-2003/5-keys-to-vss
By Rhonda Layfield
5 Keys to VSS]]>
Rhonda LayfieldWed, 30 May 2007 00:00:00 GMThttp://www.windowsitpro.com/article/windows-server-2003/5-keys-to-vss