Implementing Windows 10 
This course is part of: Installing and Configuring Windows 10 (70-698) Path

Implementing Device Drivers
Configuring The User Experience
Configuring the Administrator Experience

Lab Setup Server 2016 Datacenter edition
www.microsoft.com/en-us/evalcenter/evaluate-windows-server-2016
github.com/theJasonHelmick

Evaluate Windows 10

Set up a VM host - Windows Server 2016 --  16GB RAM
Hyper-V Server Role

GM-DC1 

**Implementing Device Drivers**

kernel mode drivers require digital signature

Installing vs Enabling
Installing - requires admin rights if third party

Staging drivers in the driver store
-- Admin

-- Drivers

Viewing Online Driver Store Contents:
All Drivers-
-- Get-WindowsDriver -online -all
-- dism /online /get-drivers /all

View .inf files in notepad
-- C:\Windows\System32\DriverStore\FileRepository\<name>\*.inf

Adding to the Driver Store
-- Online: pnpuntil /add-driver x:\driver.inf
-- Offline: dism /image:c:\<imagefolder> /add-driver /driver:c:\<driverfolder>\driver.inf


DISM - System Image Manager

Remote Server Admin Tool
--> Group Policy Management Editor

Driver Verifier Manager

Run Verifier.exe elevated and choose:
- Select all unsigned
- Select drivers built for older Windows versions
- Select all
- Select from a list

Troubleshooting:
 -- Devmgmt.msc - Roll Back Driver - Less disrupted than reverting to a restore point
 -- By default F8 no longer works in Windows 10
 -- Boot to DVD, "Repair your computer," troubleshoot .. Command Prompt
 -- bcdedit /set {default} safeboot minimal

Cleaning up Unused Drivers
-- Disk Cleanup -- device driver packages

Type 4 Drivers
-- One "class driver" supports many models of printer
-- Drivers no longer hosted on print servers
-- Get from Windows Update
-- Enhanced point and printer

NIC speed settings -- 
-- Allow device to wake the computer
-- Allow computer to turn off device to save power - not really on NIC

Write Caching policy - 
-- Better performance vs quick removal

**Configuring The User Experience**

Start Screen Control
-- Create desired layout
-- Export layout to XML: Export-StartLayout (in powershell)
-- GPO fixed Only works with enterprise edition

Windows Settings --> Personalization --> Taskbar