MDT

MDT Updates/ Build upgrades

Before Starting

make sure to download everything necessary:

Download ADK version <buildnumber> Download Windows PE add-on for ADK Download latest MDT build if applicable Create checkpoint if applicable

MDT Build upgrade

(for latest windows 10 build deployment)

Upgrade ADK version to <buildnumber>

Uninstall current build for windows assessment and deployment kit - windows 10 program Run adksetup.exe Only leave Deployment Tools and User State Migration Tools checked

Upgrade Windows PE

Uninstall current version of Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit Windows Preinstallation Environment Add-ons - Windows 10 run adkwinpesetup.exe

Update MDT version

Run executable, accept defaults Open Deployment Share, right-click your deployment share under the Deployment Shares folder on the left-hand side and select Upgrade Deployment Share Verify the version by going to Help > About Microsoft Deployment Toolkit Source:https://www.askme4tech.com/how-upgrade-mdt-latest-version-8456

MDT Windows Build Installation

Download ISO: In Microsoft's Volume Licensing Service Center download the Windows ISO <build number> (ie. Windows 10 1809)

Mount ISO: Copy ISO to FreeNAS share, then mount ISO on MDT server

\\FreeNAS\share\Windows iso files\windows10_pro\<build number>

In MDT Server: Open Deployment Workbench Create New Folder under the deployment share > Operating Systems > Windows 10 x 64 <build_number> Select Import Import Operating System in new folder Enter directory path to the mounted ISO ( E: or other assigned directory) Install Create a New Folder under deployment share > Task Sequences > Operating System Deployment > Win10 > Win10_<build_number>_Full In New Folder select New Task Sequence (enter values as needed) Example: Sequence ID: Win10_<build_number> Sequence Name: Win10Pro_<build_number> Task Sequence: Standard Client Task Sequence Operating System: Pro Edition Go to XML files under %deployroot%\control\win10_<build_number> and overwrite with previous build Replace entries relating to previous build with new build Inside of <buildnumber> task sequence go to Install Operating System > Properties, and redirect Operating system to install back to the correct windows wim file Select the deployment share > right-click > Update Share

MDT Computer Driver Installation

Download Drivers: SCCM drivers <model> <make> (ie. Thinkstation p330 Lenovo)

Driver as EXE: run the executable, go through the installation for the driver, and point it to the FreeNAS share under

\\FreeNAS\share\Deployment Drivers\make\model_name

In MDT Server:

Open Deployment Workbench Create New Folder under the deployment share > Out-of-box Drivers > Windows 10 x64 > Make > Manufacturing Part (ie. 30C7001GUS) Select Import Drivers in new folder Enter directory path to drivers \\FreeNAS\share\Deployment Drivers\make\model_name Install Select the deployment share > right-click > Update Share