WDS is awesome for Win7 deployment. I haven't played with it beyond that area, yet. With the exception of three or 4 computers, I'll be all Windows 7 in April.
On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Sam Cayze <sca...@gmail.com> wrote: > WIM images and WDS work great. You can use PXE Boot or CD/USB Drives if > you don't want to dwelve into PXE right away. > > > On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 2:14 PM, Rankin, James R <kz2...@googlemail.com>wrote: > >> I believe you can use WDS (formerly known as RIS) as a windows server role >> to achieve this. There may be some gotchas so look it up. Personally I use >> VMWare templates but you don't sound like a VDI environment. >> >> Typed frustratingly slowly on my BlackBerry® wireless device >> ------------------------------ >> *From: *Chris Blair <chris_bl...@identisys.com> >> *Date: *Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:09:45 -0600 >> *To: *NT System Admin Issues<ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> *ReplyTo: *"NT System Admin Issues" < >> ntsysadmin@lyris.sunbelt-software.com> >> *Subject: *Imaging Computers >> >> Running Native 2003 R2 Active Directory, with all XP clients. I am >> looking to start deploying images of XP, and eventually Win7, instead of >> “hand” loading each machine. I have not done much with imaging, so any >> recommendations, on Low Cost (read free…), solutions would great. >> >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> >> ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ >> ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ >> >> --- >> To manage subscriptions click here: >> http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ >> or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com >> with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin >> > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin