MECM - Notable changes in the new environment

Task Sequences

The names of the following task sequences have been changed.

Old Name

New Name

Old Name

New Name

ITS - OSD - Faculty/Staff - Windows 10

ITS - OSD - Faculty and Staff - Windows 10

ITS - OSD - Faculty/Staff - Windows 11

ITS - OSD - Faculty and Staff - Windows 11

ITS - OSD - Standard User Experience - Windows 10

Removed. Teaching and Learning devices should all receive Windows 11

ITS - OSD - Standard User Experience - Windows 11

ITS - OSD - UAStandard - Windows 11


Software Center

Software center will have a new look, with University/ITS branding.

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Notification Window

The notification window also now has University/ITS branding.

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WinPE Environment

The post PXE boot WinPE environment now has UAlbany branding as well. It also now notes that it should not be rebooted or turned off while the task sequence is running.


Contacting ITS Service Desk via Software Center

Customers are now able to submit a support ticket by clicking the ITS Service Desk option on the left side of Software Center.


Primary Site Name

The site name and site code have changed. The primary site is now MECM-app-p101.univ.albany.edu. The site code is PCM.

If your console is pointed to the old site, you must manually connect to the one above.

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