";s:4:"text";s:5230:" The items that appear first on the list are the ones with the lowest value.Optionally, you can create custom install images for Windows 8.1, Windows 8, and Windows 7. These are mostly desktop computers, but the sales force uses laptops for customer presentations. Applies To: Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012Windows Deployment Services (WDS) enables you to deploy Windows operating systems over the network, which means that you do not have to install each operating system directly from a CD or DVD.For information about what is new or included in your version of Windows Deployment Services, see For step-by-step guidance on how to use the Windows Deployment Services, see Allows network-based installation of Windows operating systems, which reduces the complexity and cost when compared to manual installations.Supports deploying images for mixed environments including Windows 7and Windows Server 2008 R2 through Windows 8.1and Windows Server 2012 R2.Uses standard Windows Setup technologies including Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE), .wim files, and image-based setup.Transmits data and images by using multicast functionality.Allows you to create images of a reference computer using the Image Capture Wizard, which is an alternative to the ImageX tool.Allows you to add driver packages to the server and configure them to be deployed to client computers along with the install image.The following are requirements for installing this role, depending on whether you choose the default installation (both Deployment Server and Transport Server), or only the Transport Server role service.The AD DS domain and forest versions are irrelevant; all domain and forest configurations support Windows Deployment Services.AD DS is not required if the WDS server is configured in Standalone mode.To initialize the server, you must be a member of the Domain Admins group.To initialize the WDS server in Standalone mode, you need not be a member of the Domain Users group.For Windows Server 2008: The only prerequisite is that you must be a member of the Local Administrators group on the server to install Transport Server. You can resolved this issue by upgrading your WDS server to Windows Server 2012 R2 which contains a DISM version that supports servicing Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2 boot.wim's or you can install the Windows 8.1 ADK and manually add the driver to the boot.wim. Note that data is transferred only if clients request data.If no clients are connected (that is, if the transmission is idle), data will not be sent over the network. Tools available in this toolkit include Windows Performance Recorder, Windows Performance Analyzer, and Xperf.Tools to discover and run assessments on a single computer.
Check both fields as shown in figure.You are done with WDS configuration. Ron Gable is one of six IT staff members at Northwind Traders. ACT helps to lower costs for application compatibility evaluation by providing an accurate inventory of the applications in your organization. She does not need to migrate any user data, because all of the employees store their user data on a server (rather than on their hard disks). You may skip this if you have chosen to install Standalone mode, and proceed to The following are requirements for installing this role, depending on whether you choose the default installation (both Deployment Server and Transport Server), or only the Transport Server role service.To install Windows Deployment Services integrated with Active Directory, the following prerequisites are required.The only prerequisite is that you must be a member of the Local Administrators group on the server to install Transport Server.To configure the Windows Deployment Services server role integrated with Active Directory, use the following procedure.Log on to the server as a member of the Domain Administrators group.Server Manager will start automatically. Click Right-click your desired image within your image group from the right-hand side of your Windows Deployment Services MMC snap-in. As soon as you check the box a new window will pop up alerting you to install other required featuresAgain go to server manager dashboard. If Windows Deployment Services is installed in Standalone mode, it can be configured without having a dependency on Active Directory.