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Ernie Costa

Microsoft MVP and Engineer with a passion for Virtualization, Hybrid-Cloud solutions, Coffee, Baseball, and Weightlifting

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Intel NUC NUC5CPYH: An Adventure with WDS, USB 3.0, and Windows 7

January 25, 2016February 5, 2021 Ernie Costa

Another day, another hiccup in the usually amazing procedure of using WDS for quick mass deployments of OS images. Today’s annoyance comes courtesy of using an Intel NUC that only has USB 3.0 ports and no way to force them into USB 2.0 mode. Why is this an issue? Because after deploying a Windows 7 image […]

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WDS + Windows 7 + Windows 10 Installer Files = Kill Me

August 13, 2015February 5, 2021 Ernie Costa

I was having issues getting a desktop to install updates recently from my company’s WSUS server. Being that I was in a time crunch and needed these updates installed within the next 24 hours, I decided to take the desktop off the domain and grab the Windows Updates directly over the internet from Microsoft. Spoiler […]

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