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10. If Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for Configuration Manager is installed on the server, select the Apply Drivers
from Dell Lifecycle Controller check box. For more information, see the Dell Lifecycle Controller Integration for
Configuration Manager User’s Guide .
The Apply Drivers from Dell Lifecycle Controller option is enabled only when DLCI is installed and this option is
useful when a deployment is done using DLCI.
11. Click Create.
Click Close on the confirmation message box that is displayed.
Creating a Custom Task Sequence
To create a custom task sequence:
1. Launch the Configuration Manager Console.
The Configuration Manager Console screen is displayed.
2. From the left pane of the Configuration Manager Console, select Software Library → Overview → Operating
Systems → Task Sequences.
3. Right-click Task Sequences, and then click Create Task Sequence.
The Create Task Sequence Wizard is displayed.
4. Select Create a new custom task sequence, and click Next.
5. Type Task sequence name and Description for the task sequence.
6. Browse for the Dell boot image that you had created, and click Next.
The Confirm the Settings screen is displayed.
7. Review your settings and click Next.
8. Click Close on the confirmation message box that is displayed.
Editing a Task Sequence
To edit a new task sequence or an existing task sequence:
1. Launch the Configuration Manager Console.
The Configuration Manager Console screen is displayed.
2. From the left pane of the Configuration Manager Console, select Software Library → Overview → Operating
Systems → Task Sequence.
3. Right-click the task sequence and click Edit.
The Task Sequence Editor window is displayed.
4. Click Add → Dell Deployment → PowerEdge Server Configuration.
This loads the custom action for your Dell server deployment.
NOTE: When editing a task sequence for the first time, an error message Setup Windows and ConfigMgr is
displayed, create and select the Configurations Manager Client Upgrade package to resolve the error. For
more information on creating packages, see the Configuration Manager 2012 documentation at
technet.microsoft.com.
You can now make changes to the task sequence accordingly. For more information on configuring task sequence
actions like system BIOS, RAID, DRAC, and iDRAC, see Configuring Task Sequence Actions.
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