Goto Microsoft for detailed information about Language Identifier Constants and Strings
– Locate language Identifiers to use within the Windows Operating System
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System-Defined Device Setup Classes (MSDN)
– GUIDs defined by the operating system to install devices (or drivers)
MSI Property Reference (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft for detailed information about MSI Properties
– Property options for Windows Installer
Windows Installer (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft for detailed information about the Windows Installer
– Detailed information about Windows Installer
Using Windows Installer with UAC (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft for detailed information about Windows Installer and UAC
– Deep dive into Windows Installer and User Account Control (UAC)
Windows Shell Command-Line Options (TN)
Goto Microsoft TechNet for detailed information about Command Shell
– Command-line options for Windows Command Shell
Inno Setup Command-Line Options
Goto JR Software for detailed information about Inno Setup
– Command-line options for Inno Setup
InstallShield Error Codes (Setup.log)
In the ‘Setup.log’ file, usually found in the installation source folder, system folder or root drive, locate the ‘ResultCode’ line.
[InstallShield Silent]
Version=v7.00
File=Log File
[ResponseResult]
ResultCode=0
[Application]
Name=Microsoft Windows Application
Version=1.2.2.0
Company=Microsoft
Lang=0409List of InstallShield install Return Codes or ‘ResultCodes’ if you will:
Success:
0
Errors:
-1 General error
-2 Invalid mode
-3 Required data not found in the Setup.iss file
-4 Not enough memory available
-5 File does not exist
-6 Cannot write to the response file
-7 Unable to write to the log file
-8 Invalid path to the InstallShield Silent response file
-9 Not a valid list type (string or number)
-10 Data type is invalid
-11 Unknown error during setup
-12 Dialogs are out of order
-51 Cannot create the specified folder
-52 Cannot access the specified file or folder
-53 Invalid option selected
Source: IT Ninja
Windows Installer Command-Line Options (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft for detailed information about Windows Installer
– Command-line options for Windows Installer
Desktop IT
– A collegue – And a good friend of mine
Scriptimus ex Machina
Goto Andrew Barnes Blog about ‘scripting and deployment’
– Though, not 100% up to date information, still very usefull
Registry Redirector (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft website about Registry Redirector
– Essential for understanding the Windows x86/x64 conundrum
Deployment Research
Goto Johan Arwidmark blog about Deployment
– Get all your SCCM tips and tricks from the master himself
AIO Testking
Goto AIO Testking to get information about certification exams
– You’ll find them all here
Signing Drivers (MSDN)
Goto Microsoft website about Signing Drivers
– Helpfull tools when working with Windows x64
Mouse without Borders (TN)
Goto Microsoft TechNet website to download ‘Mouse without Borders’
– Reach across your PC’s as if they were part of one single desktop