Owners Manual
Table Of Contents
- Dell Client Integration Pack for Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Configuration Manager And System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Version 3.1 User’s Guide
- Introduction
- Using DCIP With Configuration Manager
- Dell Warranty Utility
- Dell Intel vPro AMT Plugin
- Troubleshooting
- Authenticode Signature
- Windows XP Installation Fails
- KVM Over Wireless
- Hardware Inventory Report Memory Speed is reported as Zero
- Max Password Length Change
- KVM Power Control to Boot to OS in S3
- Windows XP(x86) OS Deployment Hangs During Installation
- Apply Operating System Task Sequence Action Has A Red Bang
- Related Reference
Introduction
This document describes the activities that you can perform with Dell Client Integration Pack for Microsoft System Center 2012
Configuration Manager and Microsoft System Center 2012 SP1 Configuration Manager (DCIP for Configuration Manager.)
NOTE: DCIP 3.1 is not backward compatible with older versions of Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager. It is
recommended to use DCIP 2.0 with Configuration Manager 2007.
Topics:
• What Is New
• Key Features And Functionalities
• Supported Operating Systems and Dell Devices
What Is New
This release of DCIP for Configuration Manager supports the following features:
Feature Description
Remote Wipe Remote-format your client's hard disk.
iAMT 9 The Intel AMT vPro OOB Management supports iAMT 9
Configuration
Manager 2012
SP1
DCIP 3.1 is supported on systems running Configuration Manager 2012 SP1
Windows 2012 DCIP 3.1 is supported on systems running Windows Server 2012
Windows 8 Deploy Windows 8 on supported client systems
Key Features And Functionalities
Feature
Description
Configuring
Windows Pre-
Installation (PE)
environment
This feature enables Configuration Manager to configure and push the customized operating system
image on the client system using the features available on DCIP. For more information on configuring the
Windows PE environment, see Creating Dell Windows PE Boot Image.
Creating and
Importing Dell
Client Driver
Packages
This feature enables Configuration Manager to configure and push the customized driver packages onto
the client system. For more information on creating Dell client driver packages, see Creating Dell Client
Driver Packages.
OMCI Integration This feature enables Configuration Manager to use the features available on Dell OpenManage Client
Instrumentation version 8.x (OMCI) such as remote management applications, accessing managed node
information, manage client state, receiving alerts for client events. For more information on OMCI
integration, see Importing OMCI.
Client
Configuration
Toolkit 2.x
Dell Client Configuration Toolkit (CCTK) is a packaged software offering that provides BIOS configuration
capability to Dell client systems such as OptiPlex, Latitude, and Precision in an operating system present
environment. The feature helps configuring the BIOS for Dell client systems using the CCTK Self
Contained Executable (SCE) package.
Intel AMT
vPro OOB
Management
This is an Out-of-band (OOB) management feature using Intel AMT. It is supported through a standalone
application running on the Configuration Manager server. This feature provides the core functionality to
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