User's Manual

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Windows

Documentation

Table 3-4 describes documents containing reference information for each DTK utility and instructions

for using the DTK utilities and sample scripts. Documentation can be found at Z:\Dell\Toolkit\Docs.

Drivers

Table 3-5 describes the essential and optional drivers required for Dell-supported hardware to build your

Windows PE environment.

NOTE: The drivers provided have been tested successfully in the Windows PE environment built during the test.

Miscellaneous

The document readme.txt, located at Z:\Dell\Toolkit, provides the latest product information.

Other Supporting Tools and System Files

While the DTK provides all the necessary utilities and scripts for deploying Dell systems, there are

additional applications, utilities, and system files needed to create the pre-operating system environment

in which this toolkit is used. Table 3-6 is a matrix of system files and other tools that you need to use the

DTK utilities and its sample scripts.

NOTE: Ensure that the tools are 32-bit compatible.

Table 3-4. Documentation

Toolkit Components Purpose

CLI Reference Guide Describes all DTK utilities, including all command line arguments and values, syntax,

help, and examples.

User’s Guide Contains best practices guidelines for performing a scripted deployment.

Table 3-5. Drivers

Drivers Purpose

DRIVERINST.BAT Used to install Dell-provided drivers (from Z:\Dell\Drivers) into the

customized Windows PE image.

Hardware application

programming interface (HAPI)

Essential drivers for the DTK tools to work.

Mass Storage Essential drivers for mass storage controllers (for example, RAID and SAS

[Serial Attached SCSI]) to work.

Network interface card (NIC) Recommended drivers for NICs.

RAC 4 Essential drivers for RACADM to work.

RAIDCFG Essential drivers for RAIDCFG to work.