WinPE Bootable OS Image

Create Win PE Bootable OS Image

Step by step instruction for implementing a basic image
deployment -using WinPE
-Microsoft Operating systems (includes Win
XP!ista"##$"##%&'
We need t(e follo)ing re*uirements to proceed'
Required:
Microsoft OS product +!+ (XP!ista&
Windo)s ,utomated Installation -it (Windo)s ,I-&.
/ec(nician computer -/o install t(e Windo)s ,I-
Master computer -0eference computer
One blan1. )ritable C+-0OM
2et)or1 connecti3ity
Step#1+o)nload t(e Windo)s ,utomated Installation -it
(Windo)s ,I-&
Step#2
Building an ,ns)er 4ile. ,n ans)er file stores t(e custom
settings t(at are applied during Windo)s installation. We need
Windo)s System Image Manager (Windo)s SIM&'
Step#3 Building a Master Installation. Insallation OS t(at you
)ant to clone and you can use ans)er file to create'
4rom t(e command prompt. type t(e follo)ing command to
reseal (generali5e& and s(ut do)n t(e computer6
C67Windo)s7System%"
7Sysprep7Sysprep'e8e oobe generali5e s(utdo)n
/(e Sysprep tool command prepares t(e image for capture by
cleaning up 3arious user and mac(ine settings (uni*ue SI+&
and log files'
/(e master installation is complete and ready to be imaged'
Step#4 Create a Windo)s PE C+ to capture an image of your
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master computer
4rom your tec(nician computer. run command line'
Cd Program 4iles7Windo)s ,I-7/ools7PE/ools7
copype'cmd 8$9 c67)inpe:8$9
/o add ImageX (a tool for capturing and applying images
during deployment&
Copy ;C67Program 4iles7Windo)s ,I-7/ools78$9
7image8'e8e; C67)inpe:8$97iso7
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Create a Bootable Windo)s PE 0,M +is1 on a C+-0om
Copy t(is to a notepad6
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Step#6
/(e command to create a bootable C+ 0om type6
oscdimg -n -b c67)inpe:8$97etfsboot'com c67)inpe:8$97ISO
c67)inpe:8$97)inpe:8$9'iso
/o capture t(e image of a C6 dri3e to a specific WIM file )ritten
to dri3e C6 or anot(er
target dri3e. t(e simplest command-line for ImageX )ould be
similar to6
image8 capture c6 c67c:dri3e')im ;My:C:+ri3e;
Apply+eploy t(e image to ot(er computers. )(ic( brings us
to t(e apply function'
image8 apply d67images7c:dri3e')im B c67
Append,ppend is function of ImageX t(at )ill add t(e
contents of a dis1 3olume to an e8isting WIM file' >etCs say
youC3e created an image of a C6 dri3e containing an operating
system. preinstalled applications. and desired configuration'
@ou add a +6 dri3e containing a 3ariety of data files and
per(aps some additional application pac1ages' Dsing ImageX
)it( t(e append option lets you add t(e contents of t(e +6
dri3e to t(e WIM file of t(e C6 dri3e--combining t)o 3olumes
into one ImageX file'
E8ample command to append images
using ImageX )ould be6
image8 append d6 c67data:dri3e')im
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B (t(e first dri3e in t(e
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s)itc(ing WIM files'
Split/(e split feature of ImageX is as follo)s6
image8 split c67c:dri3e')im 9<#
Once WIM file is split t(en it cannot be reassembled. nor can it
be mounted' Because of t(is you s(ould retain a copy of t(e
entire. original single WIM file to )or1 )it( and perform
modifications. t(en split only a )or1ing copy of your
completed image--into eit(er or bot( C+s and +!+s' ,fter t(e
split you )ill t(en ;burn; eac( of t(e fragments to indi3idual
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