Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 7.1 - FOR DELL SERVERS V1.0 Manual page 38

38 Performing a scripted OS installation
Performing a scripted OS installation without PXE
Process for performing a scripted OS installation without PXE
Table 6-1
Step Action
Step 1 Open the access to the
drivers for the operating
system on the server.
Step 2 Decide if you want to use
the ISO on Vflash or on the
network.
Step 3 Copy the Dell-specific
WinPE ISO to Vflash.
Step 4 Boot to the ISO that is on
Vflash.
Step 5 Boot to the Dell-specific
ISO that is on the network.
Step 6 If you use Windows 2008,
copy the SOI drivers.
Step 7 Close the access to the
drivers.
Description
You must open the access for the drivers that
match your operating system. You can choose
from specific versions of the Windows, Red
Hat, SUSE Linux, ESX, Hyper-V, or Citrix
operating systems.
See "Open access to drivers task type"
on page 39.
You can copy the Dell-specific ISO to Vflash
or use the ISO that is on the network.
If you want to use the ISO on the network, skip
to Step 5.
You need to copy the ISO to Vflash so that you
can boot to it later.
See "Copy Dell WinPE ISO to Vflash task type"
on page 40.
You can boot your server to the ISO that you
copied to Vflash, and then skip to Step 6.
See "Boot to ISO on Vflash task"
You can boot your server to the ISO that is on
the network.
See "Boot to Dell ISO on network task"
on page 41.
You need to copy the drivers for your operating
system before you close access to them.
See "Copy Windows 2008 SOI drivers task"
on page 41.
Before you can successfully perform the SOI,
you need to close access to the drivers.
See "Close access to drivers task"
on page 40.
on page 42.