HP Integrity rx2800 Smart Setup Scripting Toolkit Administrator's Guide 4.0 - Page 29

Program Files, Microsoft Windows AIK, Windows System Image, Manager, Open Answer File, Select Windows

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TIP: For Windows Server 2008 SP2, enter the Product key into Windows PE pass and for Windows Server 2008 R2, enter the Product Key into Specialize pass. For more information on setting the unattended file, see the Microsoft AIK documentation. You can use either a text editor or the Windows System Image Manager (WSIM) to edit the answer file; you must validate it with WSIM. HP recommends that you use WSIM. To open WSIM, click Program Files→Microsoft Windows AIK→Windows System Image Manager. Then, click File→Open Answer File. To select the Windows Server 2008 SP2 or R2 installation image, click File→Select Windows Image. In the SSTK, you can find the installation image in os\windows\2008-server-version\sources\install.wim. Figure 3-4 Editing the Windows Server 2008 R2 answer file using WSIM deploy action 29

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TIP:
For Windows Server 2008 SP2, enter the Product key into Windows PE pass and for
Windows Server 2008 R2, enter the Product Key into Specialize pass. For more information on
setting the unattended file, see the Microsoft AIK documentation.
You can use either a text editor or the Windows System Image Manager (WSIM) to edit the
answer file; you must validate it with WSIM. HP recommends that you use WSIM.
To open WSIM, click
Program Files
Microsoft Windows AIK
Windows System Image
Manager
. Then, click
File
Open Answer File
.
To select the Windows Server 2008 SP2 or R2 installation image, click
File
Select Windows
Image
.
In the SSTK, you can find the installation image in
os\windows\2008-server-
version
\sources\install.wim
.
Figure 3-4 Editing the Windows Server 2008 R2 answer file using WSIM
deploy action
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