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Introduction and Notes¶

• Introduction
  
• BDD 2007 FAQS
  
• How to Mount an ISO File
  
• BDD 2007 and VMWARE Server notes
  
• BDD 2007 - New Updates Feb 2007
  
• BDD 2007 - Desktop Deployment Planning Services (DDPS) Services
  
• BDD 2007 - System Requirements
  
  

Install Core Components and Initial Setup¶

• 00 - Install BDD2007_x86.msi
  
• 01 - BDD2007 Download PreReqs
  
• 02 - Import Operating System Source Files
  
• 03 - Import Out-Of-Box Drivers
  
• 04 - Create a Lab Build
  
• 05 - Create a Lab Deployment Point
  
• 06 - Verify PE & Update Lab Deployment Point
  
  

Lite Touch¶

• 07 - Build the LAB Image
  
  

Zero Touch Installation Basic Configuration and Functionality¶

• 08 - Introduction to Zero touch Installation (ZTI)
  
• 09 - Import Windows PE 2005
  
• 10 - Create a Temporary Image Capture CD
  
• 11 - Create SMS Client Application in the Workbench
  
• 12 - Create a Temporary OSD Reference Machine
  
• 13 - Capture the Temporary OSD Reference Machine
  
• 14 - Import Captured Machine Into Workbench and Create Build
  
• 15 - Create OSD Deployment Point
  
• 16 - Configure Deployment Point and Update Files
  
• 17 - Update Windows PE 2005 In SMS
  
• 18 - Create OSD Package and Program
  
• 19 - Configure OSD Program for Zero Touch Installation
  
• 20 - Update BootStrap.ini
  
• 21 - Create Shares
  
• 22 - Test Basic Functionality
  
  

Zero Touch Installation Configuration Options¶

• Introduction to BDD 2007 ZTI Configuration Options
  
• Create AdminDB
  
• Configure Models
  
• Update CustomSettings.ini And Package Files
  
• Configure Locations
  
• Create and Configure the ResourceRoot and associated SMS Package
  
• Config ComputerName based on UUID or Asset Tag - ZTI and LTI
  
• Understanding BDD Rule Processing
  

Scripts¶

• HAL Replacement in BDD
  
• Boot ZTI from a USB key
  
• Unknown Device Removal Script
  
  

Troubleshooting¶

• BDD 2007 fails deploying Windows XP because of Windows PE 2.0 uberbug
  
  
  
  

Tips¶

• Using the Lite Touch wizard in Zero Touch
  
• BDD: How to always enable debug mode
  
• Send feedback to Microsoft on their BDD 2007 documentation
  
  
  

Utilities¶

• A Pretty Good Frontend
  
  

Demos/Tutorials¶

• Lite Touch Client REFRESH COMPUTER
• Lite Touch Client NEW COMPUTER
• Lite Touch Office 2007 Configuration
• Lite Touch Configuration
• Zero Touch Client REFRESH COMPUTER
• Zero Touch Client NEW COMPUTER
• Zero Touch Configuration
  
  
  

Other Resources - The guide above is loosely based on the following work, and could not have been done without it¶

• Geeks Guide to BDD 2007 – Part 1, Core Configuration
• Geeks Guide to BDD 2007 – Part 2, Using Lite Touch to deploy Windows Vista
• Geeks Guide to BDD 2007 – Part 3, Using Zero Touch to deploy Windows Vista
• DeployVista.com
• Richard Smith's Blog
• Business Desktop Deployment 2007 Source Code
• Download planning, building, and technical guidance, templates, and scripts to facilitate deployment of Windows Vista™ and the 2007 Microsoft® Office system
• Microsoft's BDD 2007 Accelerator on TechNet
• Windows PE 2.0 Plugins Library
• Description of the update rollup for the Microsoft Solution Accelerator for Business Desktop Deployment 2007
• DeploymentForum.com - Deployment Forum is the member-driven deployment resource for IT professionals. The members share best practices, methodologies, and specific solutions for using deployment tools and technologies.