If you have HP Devices (and you should), you probably have used HPIA. HPIA is a tool that will scan your computer for updates and other recommendations and apply them (and it will do a lot more). This tool has extensive command line parameters, which I like. Check out the User Guide's Command Line area. ... Read more
So you want to run Windows Update with PowerShell? Heck yes you do! And once you do, it's only one more step to make it a Run Script! Script on GitHub: Run-WindowsUpdates.ps1 Related: How To Create List of Variables in Run Scripts So here is just running the PowerShell. Default provides list of available updates: ... Read more
Trigger a Scheduled Task via a Run Script. Create the Run Script, get code from GitHub: Run-ScheduledTask.ps1 Run on Machine > Type in the name of the Scheduled Task (Feel free to made this a List of Options of ones you might normally trigger) If you type in something that doesn't exist: It simply lets ... Read more
Recently someone was reading over a blog post I wrote about using BGInfo with ConfigMgr. Leverage BGInfo in WinPE - Recast Software, and they were getting the error "The code execution cannot proceed because oledlg.dll was not found..." Quick Fix: Add HTML (WinPE-HTA) Optional Component to your Boot Media. I pointed to the optional items ... Read more
HP is about to release an update to the HP Client Management Script Library, (1.6.5) and with it, a new Commandlet, New-HPDriverPack. This fills a void with driver packs that has been plaguing us for years. The issue HP tackled? Stale driver packs! Typically driver packs get updated... rarely, lets go with that, but individual ... Read more