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Introduction 13

Introduction

Dell Client Configuration Toolkit (CCTK) is a packaged software

offering that provides configuration capability to Dell business client

platforms such as OptiPlex, Latitude, and Precision. This product consists

of a command line utility to configure various BIOS features. You can use

CCTK on Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment (Windows PE),

Microsoft Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 operating systems, and

Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.

Supported Systems and Operating Systems

For the list of Dell client systems and operating systems, see the readme.txt

available in the CCTK self extracting executable,

DELL_CLIENTCONFIGURATIONTO_rev_releaseid.exe

or on

support.dell.com/manuals.

What’s New in This Release

Support for the following platforms:

• Dell Precision T1600 and M6600.

• Optiplex XE, 390, and 990.

• Latitude XT3, 2120, E5420, E5420m, E5520, E5520m, E6220, E6320,

E6420, and E6520.

Support for a GUI to:

• customize, validate, and export BIOS options for single and multiple

systems.

• export the BIOS options as configuration file, SCE (self-contained

executable), or report to configure the client systems.

GUI is not supported on systems running the Windows PE and Linux

operating systems. However, you can configure a Linux system using the shell

script generated on a Windows system.

NOTE: GUI is supported only on systems running the Windows operating systems.