Windows To Go – Some tips and an odd boot problem (error code: 0xc000000e)

Windows To Go is a great new feature in Windows 8 that allows you to boot a full-blown Windows 8 system from a USB drive. In this post, I share a few experiences and explain what you can do if booting up fails with the error code 0xc000000e or because the USB drive is ignored.

By Michael Pietroforte | Thu, April 25, 2013 - 0 comments

Michael Pietroforte is a Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP) with more than 28 years of experience in system administration. g+

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How to deploy a Start Menu for Windows 8

Your Windows 8 users are missing the Start Menu? Your solution could be to deploy Stardock’s Start8 to all add a Start Menu to all the Windows 8 computers in your network.

By Timothy Warner | Thu, February 7, 2013 - 5 comments

Timothy Warner is a Windows systems administrator, software developer, author, and technical trainer based in Nashville, TN.

Windows 8 deployment – Part 9: Troubleshooting

The final part of our Windows 8 Deployment series will walk through the troubleshooting process for MDT and cover two common errors.

By Joseph Moody | Tue, December 18, 2012 - 0 comments

Joseph Moody is a desktop administrator for a public school and help manage about 5,500 computers. I specialize in Active Directory, Group Policy, and software deployment.

Windows 8 deployment – Part 8: The MDT Database

In Part 8 of my Windows 8 deployment series I will show you how the MDT Database allows you to nearly reach a Zero Touch Installation through the use of automatic naming.

By Joseph Moody | Tue, December 11, 2012 - 2 comments

Joseph Moody is a desktop administrator for a public school and help manage about 5,500 computers. I specialize in Active Directory, Group Policy, and software deployment.

Windows 8 deployment – Part 7: Test run

We are finally ready to deploy Windows 8! In 7th post our Windows 8 deployment series, we will fine tune and optimize our deployment process.

By Joseph Moody | Fri, November 30, 2012 - 3 comments

Joseph Moody is a desktop administrator for a public school and help manage about 5,500 computers. I specialize in Active Directory, Group Policy, and software deployment.