Users Guide

Drivers

The following table 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.

Table 1. Drivers Required to Build Your Windows PE Environment

Drivers Purpose

common\hapi Essential files for DTK tools to work.

common\raidcfg Essential files for raidcfg to work.

winpe3.x\WINPE3.0_driverinst.bat Used to install Dell-provided drivers, from \Dell\x32\Drivers or \Dell

\x64\Drivers, into the customized Windows PE 3.0 image.

winpe4.x\WINPE4.0_driverinst.bat Used to install Dell-provided drivers, from \Dell\x64\Drivers, into

the customized Windows PE 4.0 image.

winpe5.x\WINPE5.x_driverinst.bat Used to install Dell-provided drivers, from \Dell\x64\Drivers, into

the customized Windows PE 5.1 image.

Other supporting tools and system files

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

applications, utilities, and system files to create the pre-operating system environment in which this

toolkit is used.

The following table lists the Windows system files and other tools to use DTK utilities and its sample

scripts.

Table 2. Supporting Tools and System Files for Windows

Additional Tools Purpose Source

Windows AIK for Windows

Server 2008 R2 and Windows

Server 2008 SP2

Create a bootable media for

Windows PE 3.0.

microsoft.com

Windows ADK for Windows

Server 2012

Create a bootable media for

Windows PE 4.0.

microsoft.com

Windows ADK for Windows

Server 2012 R2

Create a bootable media for

Windows PE 5.1.

microsoft.com

The following table is a matrix of Linux system files and other tools to use with DTK utilities and its sample

scripts.