I’m pretty good about keeping our Dell machines at the current BIOS level, usually a couple models get updates every month… then there was that Intel AMT vulnerablity, and they released updates for nearly all of our models, so that was fun. I tweeted about my exploits and had requests to share how I’m doing … Read more
Hey everyone, MMS has come and gone for another year, and I will say, it was my favorite MMS yet. This conference keeps getting better and better, but what’s not to like, right? Mall of America, 4 days with amazingly smart people, who are just people. There are no pedestals here, everyone is approachable, and … Read more
Update 12/18/18 – Dell Changed their Cab XML data, and the part of the script that downloads directly isn’t working. Checking with @Geodesicz (Mark Godfrey) to see if he has updated his script to accommodate this. Update 5/26 – Updated Script to use Dell’s Enterprise Cab XML data, instead of the ever changing Support Site. … Read more
I’ve created messages and pauses a couple of ways, a “fancy” way with content, based on Niehaus’s blog, and a simple way just using notepad with no content, which is really handy during times you don’t want (or not able) to pull down content yet. Nash (@kidmystic) would say to use PowerShell (example at bottom), … Read more
Update 3/17 – Update a couple sections to fix Bug in Script with assistance from the Dell BIOS Dev team. Uploaded the TS Export of this section. Download HERE: 3/24 – Removed all of the Bios Files and Update Utility to comply with Dell’s EULA. Task Sequence Export HERE – You can import this into … Read more