Owner's Manual

Using The Dell Deployment Pack 35
The Computer Association node displays a list of the computer associations
that have been created. It also displays specific actions that can be run for
that computer association when you select a computer association from the
Computer Association results pane.
To import computer information:
1
From the left-hand side of the Configuration Manager Console , under
Operating System Deployment , right-click Computer Association →
Import Computer Information .
The
Import Computer Information Wizard displays.
2 The Select Source window displays the following options:
• Import computers using a file
• Import single computer
Select
Import single computer and click Next .
3 Specify information relating to the computer you are importing in the
following fields:
• Computer name
• MAC address (12 hex characters)
• SMBIOS GUID (32 hex characters) - (optional)
Click
Next .
CAUTION: Ensure that the computer name you enter starts with a letter.
Else, the deployment will fail.
4 The Data Preview window opens where you can verify the configuration
information you have entered. Click
Next .
5 The Choose Target Collection window opens. Here you can choose from
the following two options:
• Add new computers only to the All Systems collection
• Add computers to the following location
6 Select the Add computers to the following location option, specify the
location of the computer collection by clicking
Browse .
7 Click Next . The Summary window with details of the imported system
setting displays.
8 Click Next or Finish to apply settings.
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