Have Disk; Internet; Advanced - Symantec ALTIRIS DEPLOYMENT SOLUTION 6.9 SP4 - V1.0 Manual

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Note
This option is available only for WinPE, and is selected by default.
Select a driver from the network adapter drivers list. You must create a new
configuration for each type of network adapter that is installed on the client computers,
unless you want to create a Multi-NIC configuration. See
Configurations
on page 276. If you want to add or change adapter settings (such as I/O
Memory, IRQ, and PCMCIA for DOS configurations), click Advanced. See
page 277.
If the network adapter you want does not appear in the list, click Have Disk, Internet,
or Advanced (if they are available for the type of configuration you are creating) to add
additional drivers. See

Have Disk

page 277.
Field Definition
Auto-detect all network adapters: Select this for WinPE to auto-detect the type of
adapter in a client computer when the boot image runs.
Have Disk
You can add network adapter drivers by using any disk media or by navigating to a
folder. You can download network adapters from the manufacturer's Web site and save
to a folder or a disk to install later. New network adapters come with a floppy disk or CD
to install the appropriate drivers.

Internet

Altiris supports many manufacturer network adapters as well as a Web site for you to
download the latest NIC drivers. From the Network Adapters page, click Internet to
launch the Web browser and connect to ftp://support.altiris.com/support/NIC_drivers/.
Download the driver you want and unzip the files to a folder on the hard drive. Click Add
Driver and the driver you download is added to the Network Adapters list.

Advanced

This option lets you add or change settings for network adapter cards so that they work
correctly when using DOS configurations.
Note
This option is available only when you create a DOS configuration.
Click Advanced on the Network Adapters page. Refer to the following properties and
values:
Microsoft clients
EMM386 Memory (config.sys): Append memory address information to this
line in the config.sys file.
Advanced settings (protocol.ini): Add parameters to the NIC section of the
protocol.ini file.
Memory (protocol.ini): Add parameters to the network setup section of the
protocol.ini file.
Introduction to Altiris® Boot Disk Creator
Multi-Network Adapter
on page 277,
Internet
on page 277, and
Advanced
on
Advanced
on
277

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