Deployment Tools Technical Reference
Applies To: Windows 7
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This content applies to Windows 7. For Windows 8 content, see Windows Deployment with the Windows ADK.
There are several tools available to help you configure and deploy a Windows® operating system. The following topics provide technical details and descriptive information about each of the tools that are referenced in this documentation.
Provides technical details about Windows Setup technology, including the command-line options that can be used with the program. |
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Provides technical details about the ImageX command-line tool, including a description of the tool and the command-line syntax that can be used with the tool. This technical reference also describes the Windows Imaging (WIM) file format, and provides some instructions for using the tool. |
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Provides technical details about OOBE.xml and the settings that can be used in the OOBE.xml file. |
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Deployment Image Servicing and Management Technical Reference |
Provides technical details about the DISM command-line tool and the command-line options that can be used with the DISM tool. This technical reference also defines the command-line options for the OCSetup tool. |
Provides technical details about the Sysprep command-line tool and the command-line options that can be used with Sysprep. This technical reference also defines the Server roles that support Sysprep. |
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Provides technical details about the Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE). This technical reference also outlines the tools and settings that are interrelated to the Windows Preinstallation Environment. |
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Provides technical details about the Windows Recovery Environment (Windows RE). |
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Provides technical details about the Windows System Image Manager (Windows SIM) tool. This technical reference also provides some instructions for using the tool. |
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Describes command-line options for various other command-line tools that can be used for deployment. |
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Provides guidance about how to construct an .xml file to be processed by Server Manager to customize the Server Manager Home pages. |