WinPE Instructions

1 Introduction

1.1 Purpose of This Document

The purpose of this white paper is to provide basic guidance to prepare a customized

Windows* Preinstallation Environment (Windows* PE) image, wherein customization

refers to the inclusion of the Intel configuration and deployment Utilities and its

drivers to the Windows* PE OS. A bootable Windows* PE CD is created from this

customized image, from which the Intel Windows PE utilities -- iFlash32, SELViewer,

SYSCFG, FRUSDR, and FWPIAUPD -- can be run without going through any other

update procedure.

Steps to prepare the Intel® Server Configuration Utilities – Windows* PE CD are

as follows:

1. Customize a Windows* PE OS to support Intel Utilities and drivers

2. Enable WMI and PNP support for Windows* PE OS

3. Create a bootable Windows* PE CD

1.2 Intended Audience

This document is intended for the following audience:

• OEM Customers who own a license to redistribute the customized Windows* PE CD

with Server Configuration Utilities

• Windows System Administrators

1.3 Prerequisites

Customization of Windows* PE image to include Intel Server Configuration utilities and

drivers requires the following:

• A computer running Microsoft Windows* XP or later versions.

• All files for the Intel Server Configuration utilities and drivers either available

on the computer’s local hard drive or network, or saved to removable media.

Intel® Server Utilities Deployment Procedure for Windows* Preinstallation Environment – White Paper