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Preparing the Directory Structure for Deployment in Microsoft Windows PE 41
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 lists the system files and other tools for you to be able to use
the DTK utilities and its sample scripts.
NOTE: Ensure that the tools are 32-bit compatible.
Table 3-6. Supporting Tools and System Files
Additional Tools Purpose Source Save in DTK
location
OEM
Preinstallation Kit
(OPK) or
Windows PE CD
and Microsoft
Windows Server
2003 (with SP1)
to build Windows
PE 1.0
Create a bootable
CD for Windows
PE 1.0.
NOTE: Contact
Microsoft to obtain
the latest version
of OPK or Windows
PE CD.
www.microsoft.com Save in the root
directory of the
bootable CD.
Windows AIK 1.1
released with Vista
SP1 and Windows
2008 to build
Windows PE 2.0
Create a bootable
CD for Windows
PE 2.0.
www.microsoft.com Save in the root
directory of the
bootable CD.
Windows AIK for
Windows 7 to
build Windows
PE 3.0
Create a bootable
CD for Windows
PE 3.0.
www.microsoft.com Save in the root
directory of the
bootable CD.