Acronis. But WDS + WAIK or SCCM + WAIK - they just rock harder.
Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http://TheEssentialExchange.com -----Original Message----- From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, January 10, 2011 4:27 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Imaging Computers We've been using WDS for about a year... with some success and some failures. We believe that our WDS issues stem from a bad server, but we are also looking at alternatives. Anybody have other favorate mass-imaging solutions? Snap Deploy? Ghost Enterprise? I'd love to hear what other solutions people are using. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Sam Cayze [mailto:[email protected]] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Mon, 10 Jan 2011 12:34:47 -0800 Subject: Re: Imaging Computers > 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 > <[email protected]>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 <[email protected]> > > *Date: *Mon, 10 Jan 2011 14:09:45 -0600 > > *To: *NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> > > *ReplyTo: * "NT System Admin Issues" < > > [email protected]> > > *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 [email protected] > > 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 [email protected] > > 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 [email protected] > 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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin
