Small Business Server 2011 – SBS2011 Setup

Small Business Server Setup [Starbucks @San Marcos Outlet]
Objective: To test drive SBS2011 on Dell Latitude Notebook while waiting  for the kids at Schilitterbahn

What do I have?
1. Starbucks as my office
2. Dell Latitude E6400
3. 500GB External Drive
4. 2- 8GB micro SD card
5. SBS2011 Download DVD
6. 4 hours to spare until the kids are done at the waterpark

Tasks:
1. Create a bootable USB flash drive containing SBS2011 OS
2. Setup SBS2011 on VHD
3.. Test SBS2011 on E6400

Create a bootable SBS2011 Flash Drive
1, Create a 120GB VHD from Computer Management
2. Run imagex /info “i:\sources\install.wim”
3. Run imagex /apply i:\sources\install.wim 1 g:\
4. Reboot and boot to vhd

To Create a .wim – imagex /capture c:\image.wim “name”

References:
Boot to VHD
SBS Documentation Team Blog
Official SBS Blog
SBS Community
SBS Technical Library
SBS Troubleshooting