One stop for installation of Windows 2008 r2 and SCCM 2012

[ktmjamal]

Dear All,

 

I would like to create one test lab for learning SCCM from scratch,

 

My hardware details are as below

 

Lenovo Thinkpad T520 Laptop

Intel® Core™ i7-2640M

16 GB RAM

500 GB HDD 7200 RPM

Windows 7 Professional 64 Bit

 

I have successfully installed ESXi 5.0 and have installed vSphere Client.

 

I have added 4 HDD into ESXi, each 120 GB with 12 GB of RAM

Disk Servers

Disk Clients

Disk Linux

Disk Apps

 

 

I wanna have my lab setup as below

 

1) Windows 2008 r2 enterprise server as domain controller (vServer.domain.local)

1 GB RAM, 30 GB HDD with single partition

2) Windows 2008 r2 enterprise server as member for sccm (vSCCM.domain.local)

4 GB RAM 120 GB HDD with two partitions 30 GB as "C:\" and remaining as "D:\"

 

Would like to install Primary stand alone site ( No CAS )

 

Please guide me :

1) What are need to be configured in the domain controller (vServer.domain.local)

2) What are need to be configured in the member server (vSCCM.domain.local)

3) iNstallation of SQL Express 2008 Edition

4) iNstallation of SCCM 2012 in the member server (vSCCM.domain.local)

5) Creating Task Sequence for capturing image from reference pcs

( VM Clients XP 32 Bit, Win 7 32 & 64 Bit )

6) Creating Collections based on above three configs

7) Adding packages like Java, Flash, Office ...

8) Creating OSD,

i) Advertised through network

ii) iNitiated through boot media (CD)

iii) Deployed in offline mode from USB.

 

I believe all of the above points has been covered in "windows-noob", Please I would like to have all the links and your suggestions under one topic so that it will be easy to follow step-1,step-2 and so on ...

 

Please add your valuable suggestions for me to have a very good Learn-Lab

 

Thanks & Regards

 

Jamal A M