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Create and Register Boot Images

Follow these steps:

1. Open DSM Explorer.
2. Select the option In the future, do not show this dialog upon startup, and click Close.

   

3. Expand Software, Boot and OS Image Library, Image Prepare Systems, Wizards, New Boot Image.
4. Click Next.
5. Select WINPE30.
6. Select Create Microsoft Windows PE Image and click Next.
7. Change the Image Name as winpe32 and click Next.
8. Verify or Browse to change the Microsoft Windows PE Image Folder.
9. Verify or Browse to change the Windows AIK Installation Folder.
10. Click Next.
11. Verify that Default Windows PE Boot Loader file is selected and that pxeboot.n12 is the value.
12. Click Next.
13. Click Finish.

    This process can take about five minutes to complete.

14. Click Run Wizard.
15. Select WINPE30x64 and click Next.

    

16. Change the Image Name as winpe64 and click Next.

    

17. Verify or Browse to change the Microsoft Windows PE Image Folder (default okay).
18. Verify or Browse to change the Windows AIK Installation Folder.
19. Click Next.

    

20. Verify that Default Windows PE Boot Loader file is selected and that pxeboot.n12 is the value.
21. Click Next.
22. Click Finish.

    The command finished successfully message opens.

23. Click OK.

    

24. Select Register Boot Image, and click Next.
25. Verify that Register locally created Boot Image is selected.
26. Select the new Boot Image (winpe32.2).
27. Click Next.

    

28. Verify Register both the Image data and the Image package is selected.
29. Verify the Software Package Name.
30. Verify the Software Package Version.
31. Verify the Software Package Comments.
32. Click Next.

    

33. Verify the DSM Manager is correct.
34. Verify that Use Unified Logon for the selected DSM Manager is selected.
35. Click Next.

    The Register Boot Image Summary window opens.

36. Click Finish.
37. Verify and wait until the “Command finished successfully” opens.
38. Click Run Wizard.

    

39. Verify that Register locally created Boot Image is selected.
40. Select the new Boot Image (winpe64.2).
41. Click Next.

    

42. Verify Register both the Image data and the Image package is selected.
43. Verify the Software Package Name.
44. Verify the Software Package Version.
45. Verify the Software Package Comments.
46. Click Next.

    

47. Verify that the DSM Manager is correct.
48. Verify that Use Unified Logon for the selected DSM Manager is selected.
49. Click Next.
50. Click Finish.

    Verify and wait until the “Command finished successfully” opens.

51. Click OK.

    

52. Select New OS Image.
53. Click Next.

    

54. Select the Operating System that you wish to add (Windows Server 2008 x64).
55. Click Next.
56. Enter an Image Name (w2k8-64).
57. Click Next.

    

58. Select CD/DVD Drive, Local or Network Folder, or Existing OS Image Name and link to the Operating System Image files.
59. Click Next.
60. Verify 1252 - Western European is selected.
61. Click Next.

    

62. Verify that Default Response File is selected.
63. Click Next.
64. Verify the Summary information.
65. Click Finish.

    If CD/DVD was selected for the Operating System, then you will be prompted to load media and click Continue, for each is disk or ISO image.

66. Click OK.

    

67. Verify that the Local OS Images is highlighted.
68. Right-click the new OS Image (w2k8-64).
69. Select Register OS Image in Connected Domain, Data and Software Package.
70. Click OK.
71. Expand OS Images.
72. Highlight the new OS Image (w2k8-64).

    

73. Right-click BootSpecial and select Edit Default Value.

    

74. From the drop-down list change the Parameter Value to the correct Boot Image created earlier (winpe64.2).
75. Click OK.
76. Close the DSM Explorer.