Owner's Manual

33 Using DSDP on Systems Running Configuration Manager 2012
Adding Dell Driver Packages
To add Dell driver packages:
1
From the left hand side of the Task Se q uence Ed i tor , under Deploy
Operating System
click Apply Driver Package .
2 Click Browse . The Select a Package window is displayed.
3 Click Dell PowerEdge Driver Packages<OM Version> . The list of driver
packages available in the
Dell Server Deployment Pack is displayed.
4 Select a package for a Dell PowerEdge server, say, Dell R720-Microsoft
Windows 2008x86 OM7.0
.
5 Click Apply .
NOTE: After operating system deployment, make sure that the mass-storage driver
installed is same as that specified in the Task Sequence. If you find any differences,
then update the driver manually.
Advertising a Task Sequence
After saving the task sequence, assign it to the collection of servers by
advertising it. To advertise a task sequence:
1
Right-click on the task sequence and select Deploy . The Deploy Software
Wizard
window is displayed.
2 Refer the Configuration Manager Online Help on how to advertise a task
sequence.
NOTE: In the New Advertisement Wizard, check the option Make this task
sequence available to boot media and Preboot Execution Environment (PXE).
Best Practices for Advertising a Task Sequence
• Always configure advertisements with the following settings when using
PXE:
• Make this task sequence available to boot media and PXE
• Distribution Points: Access content directly from a distribution point
when needed by the running task sequence
• Interaction: Show task sequence progress
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