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  • Page 1 Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 2 Last modified: March, 2010 © 1999 - 2010 Faronics Corporation. All rights reserved. Faronics, Deep Freeze, Faronics Core Console, Faronics Anti-Executable, Faronics Device Filter, Faronics Power Save, Faronics Insight, Faronics System Profiler, and WINSelect are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Faronics Corporation. All other company and product names are trademarks of their respective owners.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    About Faronics ........
  • Page 4 Contents Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 5: Preface

    Preface This user guide explains how to install, configure and use Deep Freeze Server Standard. Topics Important Information Technical Support Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 6: Important Information

    Product Documentation The following documents form the Deep Freeze Server Standard documentation set: • Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide — This document guides you how to use the product. • Deep Freeze Server Standard Release Notes — This document lists the new features and known issues and closed issues.
  • Page 7: Technical Support

    Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm (Pacific Time) • Address: Faronics Technologies USA Inc. 2411 Old Crow Canyon Road, Suite 170 San Ramon, CA 94583 Faronics Corporation 609 Granville Street, Suite 620 Vancouver, BC V7Y 1G5 Canada Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 8 Preface Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 9: Introduction

    Introduction Faronics Deep Freeze helps eliminate computer damage and downtime by making computer configurations indestructible. Once Deep Freeze is installed on a computer, any changes made to the computer—regardless of whether they are accidental or malicious—are never permanent. Deep Freeze provides immediate immunity from many of the problems that plague computers today—...
  • Page 10: System Requirements

    • 32 and 64 bit versions are supported • Faronics recommends a minimum of 256 MB of system memory in the protected systems • Deep Freeze requires 10% of the hard drive to be left as free space Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 11: Installing Deep Freeze

    Installing Deep Freeze This chapter describes the installation process. Topics Attended Install or Uninstall Silent Install or Uninstall Silent Install or Uninstall using a Shortcut Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions Install Using Imaging Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 12: Attended Install Or Uninstall

    2. Click Next. Click I agree to the terms in the License Agreement. Click Next. 3. Enter the License Key or select the Use Evaluation check box to install Deep Freeze in Evaluation mode. The Evaluation period ends 30 days after installation. Contact Faronics to purchase a License Key.
  • Page 13: Attended Uninstall

    5. Click Install to begin the installation. The computer restarts immediately after the installation is complete. Attended Uninstall Complete the following steps to perform an attended uninstall. 1. Double-click DFStdServ.exe to begin the uninstall process. The following screen appears: Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 14 Installing Deep Freeze 2. Click Next. Click Uninstall. The computer restarts immediately after the uninstall is complete. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 15: Silent Install Or Uninstall

    After executing the command, Deep Freeze installs and the computer restarts Frozen. The Silent Install or Uninstall does not work without the [/Install] or [/Uninstall] switch. Deep Freeze must be in a Thawed state before [/Uninstall] can be used. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 16: Silent Install Or Uninstall Using A Shortcut

    Double-clicking the new shortcut results in the immediate installation or uninstallation of Deep Freeze, followed by a restart of the computer. Deep Freeze must be in a Thawed state before /uninstall can be used. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 17: Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions

    Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions All existing Deep Freeze versions must be uninstalled prior to performing any new Deep Freeze installation. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 18: Install Using Imaging

    After imaging, the computers require an additional restart for Deep Freeze to correctly detect the changes in disk configuration. If the computers are imaged in an unattended mode, steps should be taken to ensure the computers are restarted to allow the configuration to update. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 19: Using Deep Freeze

    Using Deep Freeze Topics Deep Freeze Icons Logon Status Tab Password Tab Permanent Software Installations, Changes, or Removals Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 20: Deep Freeze Icons

    Deep Freeze (Frozen) or unprotected (Thawed). When the computer is Frozen, the following icon is displayed in the System Tray: When the computer is Thawed, the following icon is displayed in the System Tray: Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 21: Logon

    2. Enter the administrator password and click OK to logon to Deep Freeze. If no password has been set, leave the password field blank and click OK. As an additional security feature, Deep Freeze prevents brute force attacks by automatically restarting the computer after 10 unsuccessful attempts. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 22: Status Tab

    2. Click Update License. This converts Deep Freeze from the Evaluation version to a Licensed version. The License Key Type field displays the License Key. The Expiry Date displays the date and time when the license expires. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 23: Password Tab

    The Password tab is used to set a new password or change the password that was used to logon to Deep Freeze. 1. Enter a new password, confirm the new password, and click OK to set the password. 2. The following message is displayed. 3. Click OK. Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...
  • Page 24: Permanent Software Installations, Changes, Or Removals

    Deep Freeze also provides features to retain user data while protecting the computer. For more information on how to implement Deep Freeze and ensure that the user data is retained, refer to Deep Freeze - Retaining User Data available at http://www.faronics.com/library Deep Freeze Server Standard User Guide...

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