HP (Hewlett-Packard) 370971-004 Computer Accessories User Manual


 
Contents 3
Contents
Introduction.................................................................................................................................. 4
Win32 Toolkit overview............................................................................................................................. 4
Toolkit changes......................................................................................................................................... 4
Minimum requirements............................................................................................................................... 4
Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment................................................................................ 5
Overview of the Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment ..................................................................... 5
Windows PE build process ......................................................................................................................... 5
Building a Windows PE base image .................................................................................................. 5
Customizing the Windows PE image using the Toolkit driver component.................................................6
Booting Windows PE from a USB drive key .................................................................................................. 7
Configuring HP ProLiant systems with Windows PE ........................................................................... 8
Overview of configuring HP ProLiant systems with Windows PE....................................................................... 8
Unattended configuration using startnet.cmd................................................................................................. 8
Creating required data files with Windows PE .............................................................................................. 9
Capturing and storing data files using physical media........................................................................ 10
Capturing data files over a network ................................................................................................. 10
Creating script files.................................................................................................................................. 10
CD-based Windows PE deployment........................................................................................................... 16
PXE-based Windows PE deployment .......................................................................................................... 17
Network-based Windows PE deployment ................................................................................................... 17
Technical support........................................................................................................................ 19
Reference documentation ......................................................................................................................... 19
Toolkit support ........................................................................................................................................ 19
HP contact information............................................................................................................................. 19
Acronyms and abbreviations........................................................................................................ 20
Index......................................................................................................................................... 22