Actually, no. I mean Windows Automated Installation Kit for Windows 7: http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?displaylang=en&FamilyID=696dd665-9f76-4177-a811-39c26d3b3b34
I'll check out the toolkit, looks promising. Thanks. --Matt Ross Ephrata School District ----- Original Message ----- From: Jim Dandy [mailto:jda...@asmail.ucdavis.edu] To: NT System Admin Issues [mailto:ntsysad...@lyris.sunbelt-software.com] Sent: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 12:37:13 -0700 Subject: RE: Windows Deployment Servies, WAIK, and DISM > By "New version of WAIK", I assume you mean the Microsoft Deployment > Toolkit 2010. There is a document called "Quick Start Guide for Lite > Touch Installation." That document describes how to add drivers. The > document can be downloaded from > > http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=3bd8561f-77ac-4 > 400-a0c1-fe871c461a89&displayLang=en > > It's included in "Optional - MDT 2010 Print-Ready Documentaiotn.zip". > > Curt Finley > > -----Original Message----- > From: Matthew W. Ross [mailto:mr...@ephrataschools.org] > Sent: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 9:22 AM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Windows Deployment Servies, WAIK, and DISM > > Hey All, > > We're using Windows Deployment Services from Windows Server 2008 (Not > R2). It's been very good for out imaging of labs and laptops for over a > year now. > > We are now beginnnig to acquire computers that cannot use the default > boot image which is included with Windows Vista. Of most importance, we > are either missing network or storage controller drivers. If either of > these are missing from the boot image, using Windows Deployment is > impossible. > > So, I want to update the boot image with the needed drivers. > > But a new version of Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK) has been > released for Windows 7. It includes a utility called DISM which makes > the updating of drivers much easier . > > Question 1: Can I use the new DISM to modify Vista images? I don't see > where it says I can or can't. > > Question 2: Will updating my WAIK to the new Windows 7 version be > compatible with the Windows Deployment Servicess I have with Windows > Server 2008? > > Question 3: Are there other methods/programs I should be looking at for > imaging/updating Windows Vista Deployments? > > Thanks for any input. > > > --Matt Ross > Ephrata School District > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
