Owner's Manual

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The Deployment Toolkit version 3.1 supports the following Dell
PowerEdge(TM) systems:
SC1435, 800, 830, 840, 850, 860, 1800, 1850, 1855, 2800, 2850, 6800,
6850, 1900, 1950, 1955, 2900, 2970, 6950, 2950, R200,R900, R805, M600,
M605, T605, R300, T300, R805, R905, M805, M905, R610, R710, T610,
R410, T410, T710, M610, T710 and M710.
NOTE: Other systems may be supported with this release. See the Dell
Support website at "support.dell.com" to verify the supported
systems and to download the latest version of the toolkit.
* The sample scripts included with Deployment Toolkit have been
tested with the deployment of the following operating systems:
- Windows Server 2003 with SP2 (32-bit)
- Windows Server 2008 (32-bit)
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Installation Prerequisites
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Before installing Deployment Toolkit components, ensure that you have:
* The Deployment Toolkit self-extracting installation file
("dtk-3.Xwinpe-AXX.exe"), which contains the utilities, sample
scripts, sample configuration files, and documentation you need to
deploy your Dell system.
* A Windows workstation that has at least 500 MB of free hard-drive
space.
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Deployment Prerequisites
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Before beginning the deployment process, ensure that you have the
following tools, software, and information ready to use or consult:
* Advanced knowledge of Windows.
* OEM Preinstallation kit (OPK) and Windows PE and Windows Server
2003 (SP1) to build Windows PE 2005.
* Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) to build Windows PE 2.0.
* An unzip utility.
* Working knowledge to build Windows PE 2005 (See the Microsoft
documentation for customizing Windows PE 2005).
* Working knowledge of Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS)