Lenovo ThinkPad R400 User Manual

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drive

that

the

source

computer

is

able

to

access

after

the

operating

system

and

other

programs

have

been

installed.

See

“Making

the

ImageUltra

Customization

Program

accessible”

on

page

142

for

more

information.

To

create

and

prepare

Portable-Sysprep

Image

source

files,

do

the

following:

1.

Install

the

Windows

operating

system

(Windows

XP

or

Windows

2000)

that

you

want

on

your

target

computers.

Note:

It

is

a

good

idea

to

use

your

image-cloning

tool

to

take

a

snapshot

of

the

image

as

it

exists

at

this

point

(before

you

run

the

ImageUltra

Customization

Program)

in

case

you

need

to

make

changes

to

the

image.

If

you

do

not

take

a

snapshot

at

this

point,

you

will

have

to

recreate

your

image

beginning

from

step

1

if

changes

are

needed.

2.

Access

and

run

the

ImageUltra

Customization

Program

(IUBCP.EXE).

This

program

might

be

on

portable

media

or

a

shared

drive.

See

“Making

the

ImageUltra

Customization

Program

accessible”

on

page

142

for

details.

3.

Obtain

the

Microsoft

Sysprep

program

designed

for

your

operating

system:

v

The

Windows

2000

version

of

the

Sysprep

program

is

available

from

the

Microsoft

Web

site

at

http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/downloads/tools

/sysprep/license.asp

.

You

will

need

the

following

files:

SYSPREP.EXE

and

SETUPCL.EXE.

v

The

Windows

XP

version

of

the

Sysprep

program

is

on

the

Windows

XP

CD

in

the

\SUPPORT\TOOLS\DEPLOY.CAB

file.

You

will

need

the

following

files:

SYSPREP.EXE,

SETUPCL.EXE,

and

FACTORY.EXE.

4.

Copy

the

Sysprep

files

to

the

source

computer

as

follows:

v

Windows

2000:

Copy

the

SYSPREP.EXE

and

SETUPCL.EXE

files

into

the

C:\SWWORK\SYSPREP

folder

and

C:\SYSPREP

folder.

v

Windows

XP:

Copy

the

SYSPREP.EXE,

SETUPCL.EXE,

and

FACTORY.EXE

files

into

the

C:\SYSPREP

folder.

5.

If

you

are

creating

a

Windows

2000

image,

obtain

the

SHUTDOWN.EXE

file

from

one

of

the

following

sources

and

copy

it

into

the

C:\SWWORK

folder:

v

Windows

NT

®

4.0

Resource

Kit

Support

Tools

at

http://www.microsoft.com/ntserver/nts/downloads

/recommended/ntkit/default.asp

.

v

Windows

2000

Resource

Kit

at

http://www.microsoft.com/windows2000/

techinfo/

reskit/default.asp

.

6.

The

ImageUltra

Customization

Program

creates

an

empty

TAG

file

for

Windows

2000

(C:\SWWORK\WIN2000)

and

Windows

XP

Professional

(C:\SWWORK\XPPRO).

If

you

are

making

a

Windows

XP

Home

image,

rename

C:\SWWORK\XPPRO

to

C:\SWWORK\XPHOME.

7.

Install

any

application

programs

that

will

be

common

across

all

of

your

target

computers.

If

you

have

any

applications

that

you

cannot

make

into

a

module,

now

is

the

time

to

install

them.

Note:

This

step

is

optional.

You

can

include

common

applications

as

part

of

your

operating-system

module

or

you

can

build

separate

application

modules

and

control

them

through

your

base

map.

8.

Make

any

other

modifications

to

the

image

that

you

feel

are

necessary.

Chapter

8.

Preparing

source

files

for

modules

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