Driver-map settings, Menu item properties window – Lenovo ThinkVantage ImageUltra Builder Version 5.0 User Manual

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Driver-map settings

In the Map Settings window for a driver map, you can do the following:

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From the General tab, you can view the map name and add comments about the
map. The Comments field supports up to 1024 characters. You can also assign
keywords, which are used in conjunction with deployment media (ImageUltra
Builder Deployment Discs
and ImageUltra Builder Deployment CDs) to minimize the
number of maps that can be chosen during the deployment phase. If keywords
are assigned to the deployment media, only those maps that have matching
keywords can be selected during the deployment phase.

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From the Network tab, you can:
– Specify whether or not to perform a network-sync operation during

deployment and installation to look for the latest version of this driver map.

– Enable or disable driver-map filter processing. When enabled, only those

device-driver modules that apply to the target-computer machine type (based
on the Model Check filter provided with the ImageUltra Builder program) are
deployed to the target computer. When disabled, all device-driver modules
defined in the map are deployed to the target computer, but only those that
are needed get installed.

Menu Item Properties window

In the Menu Items Properties window for a base map, you can do the following:

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From the General tab, you can view or change the description of the root entry
or any menu-item entry. When you change the root entry description, the
base-map entry in the repository also changes everywhere where that base map
is referenced. Also, from this tab you can control whether the menu item is left
justified, right justified, or centered when viewed at the target computer.

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From the Submenu Items tab, you can do the following:
– In the Title field, define a title or replace the title with an instruction

associated with the menu choice. This text will appear within the banner, if
displayed, for the child menu items of this menu item. The text may contain
HTML markup.

– In the Allow Multiple Selections field, create a multi-select list from the child

menu items. A multi-select list is a list in which each child menu item appears
as a checkbox control. The following settings affect the selection among these
check boxes:
- Minimum: Specifies the minimum number of check boxes which must be

selected before the user may continue to the next page.

- Maximum: Specifies a maximum number of check boxes which the user

may select.

– In the Show Banner field, you control whether a banner is displayed for the

child menu items of this menu item.

– In the Deploy-time logo path, you provide the path to the image which will

be displayed right-justified within the banner.

– In the Automatically Select Single Item check box, define whether or not you

want the installation program to automatically make a selection when only
one menu item is present.

– In the Allow Multiple Selections check box, define whether or not a user can

make multiple selections from this menu. Provide an acceptable range by
listing values in both the minimum and maximum fields.

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From the Utility tab (menu items only), you can associate a utility with a menu
item, input any parameters associated with the utility to get the desired result,

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