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3.Right-click Packages and select DLCI Server Deployment Launch Deployment Toolkit Configuration Wizard.

The Launch Deployment Toolkit Configuration Wizard screen is displayed. If there is an existing cab file package on the server, then the cab file version, Windows PE version, and architecture is displayed under Cab Selection for Import section.

4.Click Browse and navigate to the cab file self-extractable zip file that you downloaded. Click Next.

The selected cab file version, Windows PE version, and architecture is displayed in Cab Selection for Import section.

5.In Boot Image Selection, select any one of the following options:

NOTE: Make sure that you import a 64-bit cab file before selecting x64 boot images in any of the following options.

Use Boot

Select this option to create both x64 and x86 Dell boot images. The source for

Image from

the boot image creation is obtained from Windows Automated Installation Kit

WAIK/ADK

(WAIK) or Windows Assessment and Deployment Kit (ADK), depending on the

tools

configuration, and all the Windows PE custom install packages are added to

 

the boot image.

Use existing

This option allows you to select an existing boot image in Configuration

Boot Image

Manager. Select an existing boot image from the drop-down list and use it to

from

create a Dell boot image.

Configuration

 

Manager

 

Use a custom

Select this option to import a custom boot image from any other location.

Boot Image

Specify the Universal Naming Convention (UNC) path of the Windows Imaging

 

(WIM) file and select the boot image from the drop-down list.

NOTE: Only finalized images are supported if you select the Use a Custom Boot Image option for WinPE.

NOTE: The Windows PE custom boot image should have XML, Scripting, and WMI packages installed on it. For more information on how to install these packages, see the Microsoft Windows AIK or Windows ADK documentation.

6.Click Next.

The Boot Image Property screen is displayed.

7.In the Boot Image Property, enter a name for the Dell boot image. The Version and Comments fields are optional.

8.Click Create.

The boot image creation process begins. A progress bar shows the status of the boot image creation. After the boot image is created, the boot image details are displayed on the Summary screen, the information includes DTK details, and success state.

9.Right-click each of the newly created boot images and perform the update and manage distribution points operations.

The drivers imported from Dell driver Cab files are injected into WinPE. This process depends on the Configuration Manager and ADK. It is recommended that you read the limitations documented for these products before creating a boot image. For example, technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ hh825070.aspx

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Contents Page Page Contents Troubleshooting Command line options Other Dell documents you might needDell Server Deployment Pack features overview Whats new in this releaseSP1 Before using Configuration Manager Page Importing a Dell Driver Cab files Upgrading a Dell Driver Cab filesWAIK/ADK Creating a boot image for deploying Dell PowerEdge servers Enabling command prompt for debugging boot images Importing Dlci Dell Server Driver PackagesCreating a task sequence Distributing content and updating distribution pointsConfiguring the hardware components of your server Creating a Dell specific task sequenceCreating a custom task sequence Editing a task sequenceDeploying a task sequence on static IP networks Configuring task sequence actionsAdding diskpart clean to task sequence Preparing the .CSV fileCreating the bootable media for OS deployment Configuring system BiosUsing the bootable media for OS deployment Configuring file or command line parameter options OptionsConfiguring system Bios using XML input Import configuration fileConfiguring iDRAC 7 and iDRAC 8 using XML input Retrieving boot device IDs Configuring Set Boot OrderConfiguring RAID by using RAID Config wizard Import configuration file Create configuration fileSample.xml How Array Builder works Using the Array BuilderControllers Editing a controller Adding a controllerDeleting a controller Adding a new variable condition Variable conditionsArrays Editing a variable conditionLogical drives also known as virtual disks Adding a new disk Disks also known as array disksDeleting a logical drive Changing a diskImporting XML Creating task sequences for RAID, DRAC, and iDRACExporting to XML Saving to packageConfiguration file Variable Replacement Configuring Variable Replacement tab optionsApplying the operating system image Retrieving log files or capturing configuration filesAdding Dell driver packages Page Troubleshooting Upgrade ScenarioName, type Set Site Server Address Command line options String Other Dell documents you might need Contacting DellAccessing documents from Dell support site