Owners Manual

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Creating A Task Sequence Using The Dell Client Deployment
Template
To create a task sequence using the Dell Client Deployment template:
1. Launch the Configuration Manager console.
2. Click Software Library.
3. Expand Overview > Operating Systems.
4. Right-click Task Sequences, then click Dell Client Integration Pack > Create Bare Metal Client Deployment
Template.
The Create Dell Client Deployment Task Sequence window is displayed.
5. Enter the name of the task sequence in Task Sequence Name field.
6. Under Client Hardware Configuration, select the hardware items that you want to configure in this task sequence.
NOTE: If you select the Configure BIOS check box and a CCTK package has been previously created, then a task
sequence template is created while configuring the system BIOS. The CCTK package is selected by default and the
command line to run the SCE on the target system is populated automatically. However, if a CCTK package has not
been created then a message No CCTK package has been detected. Please import CCTK SCE to be able to
change BIOS configuration is displayed. You can still configure the system BIOS but a package will not be selected.
If you do not select the Configure BIOS option, the Configuring your System BIOS option is unavailable.
7. Under Network (Admin) Account, enter the domain administrator account name and password.
8. Under Operating System Installation, select the operating system installation type. The options are:
Use an OS WIM image
Scripted OS install
9. Select an operating system package from the Operating system package to use drop-down menu.
10. If deploying Windows XP operating system select sysprep.inf info file from the Package with Sysprep.inf info drop-down
menu.
11. Click Create.
A confirmation message is displayed.
Configuring Task Sequence Actions
Select Dell Client Deployment from the Task Sequence Editor, to edit the various actions in the Task Sequence.
Configuring The System BIOS
The Configure BIOS option is enabled on the task sequence after adding Dell Client Configuration. Make sure that CCTK
version 2.0 or later is installed on a the target system to create a BIOS Package.
NOTE:
While configuring the BIOS, if more than one CCTK package exists then the latest CCTK package is selected. The
older packages are available under Dell Client Packages, to select an older package, click Browse and select the older
package while configuring the Task sequence. For more information on creating a Task Sequence, see Creating a Task
Sequence.
NOTE: Switching the client-systems Boot Modes (both UEFI or Legacy BIOS), is not supported through the Task
Sequence editor. For more information, see technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/jj938037.aspx.
Exporting The BIOS Configuration File
Launch the CCTK standalone application. For more information, see the Dell Client Configuration Toolkit Version 2.0 Users
Guide on support.dell.com\manuals.
Prerequisites For Exporting
The following are the prerequisites for exporting:
Using DCIP With Configuration Manager
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