CIS 170F: Windows 7 Administration

Week 2

Intalling Windows 7
Windows 7 Installation Methods
Image-based installation

Image-based installation

  • requires the creation of a customized image that you apply to each computer. This customized image is created using ImageX and then it is placed on a distribution share by using WSIM.

  • requires computers to be booted into Windows PE and then copying the customized image onto the computer.

  • is the fastest type of installation.
The highest level of customization is achieved by using image-based installations.