stenfeldt

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is it possible to Delete Hd's through WDS ? im working in pc produktion and we need some Way delete the HD's in the pc's. i read somewhere that it's possible to make a custom WinPE file to do this in a WDS. environment ? if it is possible then plz post a link for me
 
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To securely wipe hard drives using Windows Deployment Services (WDS), you can indeed create a custom WinPE environment with specific disk cleaning tools included. Here's a general outline of how you can achieve this: 1. Creating a Custom WinPE Environment: - Customize a WinPE image with disk cleaning tools like Diskpart or third-party utilities that securely wipe drives. 2. Integration with WDS: - Integrate this custom WinPE image into your WDS environment. This process involves updating the boot images on your WDS server to include the customized WinPE image. 3. Booting into WinPE: - Boot the target PCs using the network boot option that loads WinPE (which now includes the disk cleaning tools). 4. Using Diskpart or...
To securely wipe hard drives using Windows Deployment Services (WDS), you can indeed create a custom WinPE environment with specific disk cleaning tools included. Here's a general outline of how you can achieve this: 1. Creating a Custom WinPE Environment: - Customize a WinPE image with disk cleaning tools like Diskpart or third-party utilities that securely wipe drives. 2. Integration with WDS: - Integrate this custom WinPE image into your WDS environment. This process involves updating the boot images on your WDS server to include the customized WinPE image. 3. Booting into WinPE: - Boot the target PCs using the network boot option that loads WinPE (which now includes the disk cleaning tools). 4. Using Diskpart or Disk-Wiping Tools: - From within WinPE, you can then run commands or use third-party tools to wipe the hard drives securely. 5. Creating WinPE with Needed Tools: - Ensure that the WinPE image includes the necessary tools for wiping hard drives securely. This could involve scripting the disk cleaning process for automation. As for specific guides or links for creating and integrating a custom WinPE image with disk-wiping tools, you may find step-by-step tutorials and resources from Microsoft's documentation, online forums, or IT blogs focusing on disk management and deployment solutions. Remember, the process involves creating a custom boot image with specific tools and scripting functionality to securely wipe hard drives, so attention to detail and caution are necessary while handling disk-wiping operations.
 
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