When using Microsoft's System Preparation tool to create and install a custom Windows 10 image, one key step is installing all the software you want to include in your custom install media on a ...

Audit mode in the System Preparation Tool allows admins to apply additional changes, install drivers and applications, and more. In January 2023, Microsoft confirmed that KB5032278 (November 2023 ...

We are going to be donating about 20 Precicion 340 Workstation to a local school. All were bought with the Dell OEM Windows XP Pro with COA on the box. To help out the school, I was asked to create a ...

Microsoft has acknowledged an issue affecting some Windows 10 users who have installed the KB5034912 update released in November. The problem means that 0x80073cf2 errors may occur when using the ...

As of May 14, 2008, end users are able to kick the deployment process of Windows XP Service Pack 3 up a notch with a new tool made available as a free download. The System Preparation tool ...

When you work with Microsoft's System Preparation tool -- a command-line tool IT can use to duplicate, test and deliver new Windows installations -- Windows 10 on a technician VM is not activated. As ...