User Guide
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Contents
Deep Freeze Overview ............................................................................................................................................. 7
About Deep Freeze .........................................................................................................................................................
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System Requirements .....................................................................................................................................................
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Deep Freeze Professional Components .......................................................................................................................
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About Faronics ................................................................................................................................................................
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Deep Freeze Configuration Administrator .............................................................................................................. 8
Installation .......................................................................................................................................................................
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Customization Code Initialization ...............................................................................................................................
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Customization Code Re-Initialization .........................................................................................................................
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Using the Configuration Administrator ................................................................................................................. 10
Welcome Tab .................................................................................................................................................................
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Toolbar ...........................................................................................................................................................................
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File Menu .......................................................................................................................................................................
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Configuration Tab ........................................................................................................................................................
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Passwords .......................................................................................................................................................................
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Frozen Drives ................................................................................................................................................................
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Restart/Shutdown .........................................................................................................................................................
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Maintenance ..................................................................................................................................................................
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Advanced Maintenance ...............................................................................................................................................
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Custom Batch Files .......................................................................................................................................................
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awSpace .....................................................................................................................................................................
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Win9x .............................................................................................................................................................................
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Miscellaneous ................................................................................................................................................................
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Create Programs ...........................................................................................................................................................
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One Time Password Generation System ...................................................................................................................
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Uninstalling the Configuration Administrator .........................................................................................................
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Deploying Deep Freeze .......................................................................................................................................... 24
Attended Install or Uninstall .......................................................................................................................................
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Silent Install or Uninstall .............................................................................................................................................
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Silent Install or Uninstall using a Shortcut ................................................................................................................
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Network Install on Multiple Workstations ................................................................................................................
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Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions ..............................................................................................................
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Install Using Imaging ...................................................................................................................................................
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Using Deep Freeze ................................................................................................................................................. 27
Workstation Logon .......................................................................................................................................................
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Boot Control ..................................................................................................................................................................
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Change Password ..........................................................................................................................................................
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Clone ..............................................................................................................................................................................
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One Time Passwords ....................................................................................................................................................
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Using awSpace ..........................................................................................................................................................
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Permanent Soware Installations, Changes, or Removals ......................................................................................
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Deep Freeze Command Line Control (DFC.EXE) .................................................................................................. 30
DFC Boot Control ........................................................................................................................................................
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DFC Status Query .........................................................................................................................................................
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Configuration Update ..................................................................................................................................................
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DFC Return Values .......................................................................................................................................................
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Batch File Example .......................................................................................................................................................
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