The Dell Client System Deployment CAB files offer new levels of ease and flexibility for creating and deploying customized OS images on Dell Enterprise Client systems (Latitude™, Optiplex™, Precision™, XPS and Tablet systems) with deployment tools like Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (ConfigMgr/SCCM) or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT).
Windows 8.1 Operating system deployment would require any of the following deployment tool configuration:
- System Center 2012 R2 Configuration Manager
- System Center 2012 Configuration Manager Service Pack 1 with Cumulative Update 3 - Details for enabling Windows 8.1 deployment using SCCM 2012 SP1 CU3 is available here.
- Microsoft Deployment Toolkit 2013
- Other Systems Management Console that can consume .INF drivers with it's OS Deployment process (Altiris, LanDesk, etc.)
Dell provides WinPE 5.0 cab which includes network and mass storage drivers in 32 and 64 bit versions for all supported platforms for Windows 8.1 operating system deployment. Details of importing WinPE image into Configuration Manager is available here.
Windows 8.1 Dell driver cabs for Dell Enterprise class systems (Latitude, Optiplex, Precision, XPS, Tablet) are available. Dell Client Integration Pack (DCIP) 3.1 can be used for importing the Windows 8.1 driver cabs into SCCM.
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