Lenovo ThinkVantage ImageUltra Builder Version 5.0 User Manual

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8.

Click Next.

9.

Click Next without selecting any of the modules listed.

10.

Click the Base Operating System radio button, then use the drop-down menu
to select Hardware-Specific Image.

11.

Click Next.

12.

Click Finish. The New Module Wizard closes and the Operating System
window for the new module opens.

13.

In the General tab, do the following:
a.

In the Version field, type the full version number of the operating system.

b.

In the Type field, verify that Hardware-Specific Image is selected.

c.

If you want to assign a password to this module, type an encryption key
in the “Encryption key for the password” field.

Note:

A password helps prevent the module from being unpacked by any
process other than an ImageUltra Builder process. When you assign
an encryption key, the ImageUltra Builder program assigns a
password to the module. Encryption keys can be up to 64 characters
long using any combination of alpha-numeric characters. Symbols
are not supported.

d.

In the Comments field, type any comments that you want to keep with the
module.

14.

In the OS/Languages tab, do the following:
a.

In the left pane, put a check mark next to each language for which the
module is intended to be used. In most cases, base operating-system
modules are language specific and only one language is typically selected.
However, you can select multiple languages, if needed.

b.

In the right pane, put a check mark next to the operating system for which
this module applies.

15.

In the Source tab, do the following:
a.

In the Source Directory field, type the complete path to the folder that
contains the image files.

b.

In the Silent Install Command area, type the name of the batch file you
developed to control the installation of your image in the Command field,
and if parameters are required for the batch file, type the parameters in the
Parameters field. (See “Limitations of Symantec Norton Ghost” on page
142
and “Limitations of PowerQuest DeployCenter” on page 143 for
information about creating this batch file.)

16.

Click the Save icon in the Main window tool bar.

17.

Continue with “Building a new module” on page 167.

Setting the attributes based on an existing base
operating-system module

To set the attributes for a new Hardware-Specific Image base operating-system
module to the match the attributes of an existing base operating-system module,
do the following:

1.

Open the repository where you want the new base operating-system module
to reside.

2.

If your repository contains folders, navigate to the folder where you want the
new base operating-system module to reside.

3.

From the Main Window menu bar, click Insert and then click Operating
System...

. The New Module Wizard opens.

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