Kyle Metzer

Drive Health Status

Uses CrystalDiskInfo to generate a drive report and parses the report for health status of Drives. MUST create custom field "CF – Drive Type" before importing, or link it on line 29. Can report using tag $DiskInfo$

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Windows 10 Taskbar weather and news feeds (disable)

Sets registry key to disable the "Enable news and interests on the taskbar" local group policy setting.

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Windows 10 Taskbar weather and news feeds (enable)

Removes registry key to disable the "Enable news and interests on the taskbar" local group policy setting.

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Windows 10 Builds and Updates

This includes a large folder of script that modify Local Group Policy through registry keys as well as the Office 365 auto update settings. The LGP settings these scripts change include: Windows Update for Business Configure Automatic Updates Turn off auto-restart for updates during active hours Do not include drivers with Windows Updates Display Options…

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Sysprep reset SID

Executes sysprep.exe as outlined in this article: https://bartsimons.me/sysprep-generalize-windows-image-without-oobe/

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Configure Automatic Updates

Script folder. Contains set of scripts to change and customize the Local Policy Object setting labelled “Configure Automatic Updates” using registry keys on a machine. This will only change the local policy and will not override settings administered through AD.

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Powershell 5.0+ Version Check

Runs powershell command to get version number and report if it is version 5 or later. Can report using $Powershell5$ and $NoPowershell5$.

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Dell Driver Update

Dell Security Advisory Update DSA-2021-088 install

Downloads and runs Dell’s removal tool for the vulnerable driver. Prints results to the procedure log. Can report using $DBUtil$.

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March OOB2 – Print Issues – Win10 Patch

Downloads and installs March 18 OOB patch, as described here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/march-18-2021-kb5001649-os-builds-19041-870-and-19042-870-out-of-band-ebbe0617-3a63-467a-aaaa-2a4c68a6de33

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March OOB1 – Print Blue Screen – Win10 Patch

Downloads and installs March 15 OOB patch, as described here: https://support.microsoft.com/en-us/topic/march-15-2021-kb5001567-os-builds-19041-868-and-19042-868-out-of-band-6e0844a2-7551-4b2d-9c4b-4274a5949bf3

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