2 Local Automatic Installation
What are the Automatic Installation Packages?
What are the Automatic Installation Packages?
An Automatic installation package is an executable file that installs a
software component automatically, without the need for user
intervention (called a "silent" installation in Windows 95 and an
"unattended" installation in Windows NT). You can:
Perform a local installation.
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(Described in this chapter.)
Copy the update files to a server. Once the server is updated, you can
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perform remote installations on client PCs using your software
deployment tool.
This is described in chapter 4, Copying Drivers and Utilities to a
Server.
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