[email protected] General notes Windows 7 • Image size: • 1.97GB image (WIM), 7.87GB expanded • Installation time (new): • 15 minutes* • Upgrade time (from Vista): • 30

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General notes Windows 7 • Image size: • 1.97GB image (WIM), 7.87GB expanded • Installation time (new): • 15 minutes* • Upgrade time (from Vista): • 30 minutes Windows 8 • Image size: • 1.96GB image (WIM), 7.76GB expanded • Installation time (new): • 10 minutes • Upgrade time (from Windows 7): • 20 minutes

BitLocker Enhancements

UEFI

Secure Boot

Windows 8 applications New mechanism for building and packaging Windows 8 self-contained applications Enterprises can “side load” using DISM Applications are installed per-user Customizing the start screen requires extra steps

Boot from USB 3

Windows To Go Requires specific hardware

Hyper-V Client Hypervisor Second-level address translation (SLAT) support http://www.sysinternals.com

Refresh and Reset Your PC “Reset your PC” = Remove all “Refresh your PC” = Keep all personal data, Windows 8 apps

Storage Spaces, ReFS, De-duplication

Slates and tablets No keyboard

ADK is the new Windows AIK “Assessment and Deployment Kit” (ADK)

Windows AIK vs. ADK Windows AIK • Windows PE 3.x

• USMT 4.0

• Windows System Image Manager • DISM • ImageX ADK • Windows PE 4.0

• USMT 5.0

• Windows System Image Manager • DISM • ImageX* • Application Compatibility Toolkit 6.0

• Volume Activation Management Tool • Windows Performance Toolkit • Windows Assessment Toolkit

Windows PE 4.0

.NET Framework 4 PowerShell 3.0

USMT 5.0

Support for Windows 8 Continued support for Windows XP as a source

Windows XP Windows Vista Windows 7 Windows 8

Windows XP USMT 3 USMT 4 Windows Vista Not supported USMT 4 Windows 7 Windows 8 USMT 4, 5 USMT 4, 5 Not supported Not supported USMT 4, 5 USMT 5 USMT 5 USMT 5 Not supported Not supported Not supported USMT 5 http://blogs.technet.com/b/askds/archive/2012/04/13/new-usmt-5-0-features for-windows-8-consumer-preview.aspx

DISM

Windows Performance Toolkit

Assessment Tools

Disk partitioning

Roles and Features

Other items of note HideShell=YES

http://www.microsoft.com/mdt

Call to Action http://www.microsoft.com/mdt http://www.myitforum.com

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/mdt/ http://www.facebook.com/MicrosoftDeploymentToolkit

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