Yeah, but once we moved to NT351, I was home free... :)
-ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Kurt Buff <kurt.b...@gmail.com> wrote: > I also don't like Z, because login scripts from the Win3x days used > that by default... > > I tend to use Y. > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 06:02, Malcolm Reitz <malcolm.re...@live.com> > wrote: > > I still have a mental block about assigning devices to Z: - must be a > > leftover from the Netware days. > > > > > > > > -Malcolm > > > > > > > > From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] > > Sent: Thursday, March 18, 2010 05:48 > > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: Re: CMD line way to change CD Rom drive letter > > > > > > > > I actually enjoy changing the optical drive to Z: > > > > > > > > It makes things more consistent... > > > > -ASB: http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker > > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 7:29 PM, Steven Peck <sep...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > We have a stupid requirement to change the CD drive from whatever it > > is (usually D) to Z:. > > Usually I remember it and since I haev powershell up any cmdline tool > > is good. On the 3 servers I checked it was volume 0. > > > > I like the wmi check method idea and will have to go play with it in > > powershell and come up with something more fun. If I do that I can > > make the SCCM guys who are setting up the OSD build process just > > include that in the build and not have to worry about it at all. > > > > Thanks, > > Steven > > > > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 2:36 PM, Michael B. Smith <mich...@smithcons.com > > > > wrote: > >> True. It was intended as an example. I probably should've noted that. > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Michael B. Smith > >> Consultant and Exchange MVP > >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Brian Desmond [mailto:br...@briandesmond.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 5:36 PM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: RE: CMD line way to change CD Rom drive letter > >> > >> Note that this is not necessarily going to give you the CDROM drive. The > >> way I do this in my build tool is I use WMI to find the CDROM drive > letter > >> than I use diskpart to change it. Note that there is a corner case of a > >> machine with multiple CD/DVD drives. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> Brian Desmond > >> br...@briandesmond.com > >> > >> c - 312.731.3132 > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 4:10 PM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: RE: CMD line way to change CD Rom drive letter > >> > >> Diskpart.exe > >> Select volume 1 > >> Assign letter=Z > >> Quit > >> > >> Regards, > >> > >> Michael B. Smith > >> Consultant and Exchange MVP > >> http://TheEssentialExchange.com > >> > >> > >> -----Original Message----- > >> From: Steven Peck [mailto:sep...@gmail.com] > >> Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 5:01 PM > >> To: NT System Admin Issues > >> Subject: CMD line way to change CD Rom drive letter > >> > >> My google/bing-fu is failing me today. When we build servers we change > >> the CDrom drive to Z:. While this is nice, manually changing it is > >> annoying. Anyone know a standard / built in way to do this? > >> I'd like to just script it with powershell (just because it would annoy > >> some of my co-workers) but would be happy for any of the cmdline > utilities > >> to work. > >> > >> Thanks > >> Steven > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
