The “Hey, Scripting Guys!” blog has been retired. There are many useful posts in this blog, so we keep the blog here for historical reference. However, some information might be very outdated and many of the links might not work anymore.

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Scripting Blog [archived]

Formerly known as the "Hey, Scripting Guy!" blog

Build a PowerShell-Enabled Windows PE Key: Part 5

December 4, 2015 Dec 4, 2015 12/4/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Populate a bootable USB key with content from Windows PE. Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here today sharing all you need to know about having a Windows PE key with Windows PowerShell. Note This is a five-part series that includes the following posts: Let’s remember that we’ve got that ...

Build a PowerShell-Enabled Windows PE Key: Part 4

December 3, 2015 Dec 3, 2015 12/3/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Build out the necessary file structure for a Windows PE environment.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here today to give you all you need to build out your own Windows PE file structure. Note This is a five-part series that includes the following posts: Let’s think about what we’ve ...

Build a PowerShell-Enabled Windows PE Key: Part 3

December 2, 2015 Dec 2, 2015 12/2/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Identify available USB keys and make them bootable devices. Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here to continue delving into having a cool PowerShell experience in a Windows PE environment. Today I’m going to show you how to use Windows PowerShell to identify USB keys and make them bootable devices. Note ...

Build a PowerShell-Enabled Windows PE Key: Part 2

December 1, 2015 Dec 1, 2015 12/1/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Customize a Windows PE environment to contain Windows PowerShell and DISM modules.Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, is here again today with some early holiday gifts! A little PowerShell in a mean, lean green environment! Note This is a five-part series that includes the following posts: Now that we ...

Build a PowerShell-Enabled Windows PE Key: Part 1

November 30, 2015 Nov 30, 2015 11/30/15

Doctor Scripto

Summary: Sean Kearney explores installing the Windows ADK and validating its presence with Windows PowerShell. Honorary Scripting Guy, Sean Kearney, here filling in for The Scripting Guy. This week, I’m going to help you out with Windows PE. Note This is a five-part series that includes the following posts: ...

Scripting Blog [archived]

Windows PE - Scripting Blog [archived]