OEM Preinstallation Kit(OPK) Overview

Speaker : David Hsu Email david_hsu@aol.tw Microsoft OEM Embedded Distributor

Agenda
What is OPK ? OEM Preinstallation Kit Benefits Installing the OPK Tools The Preinstallation Process Demo

What is OPK Kit?

The OPK
For OEMs and System Builders To make it easier to preinstall and configure Windows on multiple computers .

OPK Kit Basic Tools

Setup Manager Windows Preinstallation Environment (Windows PE) Sysprep

OPK Tool - Setup Manager

OPK Tool - Windows PE

OPK Tool - Sysprep

What is OPK Kit? Answer file Unattend.txt Winnt.sif Sysprep.inf Winbom.ini

What is OPK Kit?

OEM Preinstallation support

XP Series
Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Professional Windows XP Professional For Embedded

Windows Server 2003 Family

Windows Server Windows Server Windows Server Windows Server 2003, 2003, 2003, 2003, Standard Edition Enterprise Edition Datacenter Edition Web Edition

OEM Preinstallation Kit Benefits

Benefits
Flexible methodology Customization Hardware flexibility Application preinstallation Audit capability Easy to use and saves build time
Enables you to choose compact disc-based, network-based preinstallation methods Enables you to add shortcuts and branding information to the operating system Enables you to preinstall drivers for devices that do not have built-in support in the operating system Allows you to preinstall software programs during the installation of Windows XP. Enables you to test preinstalled computers without interrupting the preinstallation process Wizard-like interface makes the OPK easy to setup and use and will save time compared to manual installations and adding apps/drivers.

Comparison of Preinstallation Methods

Method Build-to-Plan Image of master installation is deployed without customization to destination computers. . Build-to-Order Image of master installation is deployed to destination computers, which are run in Factory mode and customized to order. Network Setup Destination computers are booted with Windows PE and Windows is preinstalled from a network distribution share. CD Boot Setup is run on the destination computer using the Windows product CD. Manually customize, audit, and reseal the installation. Speed
Fast

Volume Customization
Highest None

Fast

High

High

Slowest

Middle

High

Slow

Lowest

Lowest

Installing the OPK Tools

Installing the OPK Tools

Contents of the Windows OPK

Contents of the Windows OPK

Subdirectory
C:\OPKTools C:\ C:\OPKTools\Cfgsets C:\OPKTools\ C:\OPKTools\Docs C:\OPKTools\ \Docs C:\OPKTools\Lang C:\OPKTools\ \Lang

Contents
Setupmgr.exe; Readme.txt; default location of the distribution share Configuration sets created by Setup Manager Windows OPK User's Guide, Windows Preinstallation Environment User's Guide, Preinstallation Reference, and white papers Default location of the Windows product files that you preinstall onto destination computers Files required by Setup Manager. Do not change or

C:\OPKTools C:\OPKTools\ \Samples \Samples Sample files

\Wizfiles \Wizfiles remove these files. C:\OPKTools C:\OPKTools\

The Preinstallation Process

The Preinstallation Process

Install OPK Tools Create the config files Add Drivers to $OEM$ and Unattend.txt Create an WinPE image Technician Computer

Boot the computer to WinPE from a CD, USB flash disk or the network Start the setup Reseal the computer, or run Audit and/or Factory mode of Sysprep and then run reseal Build an image of the installation and store it on the technician computer, if desired Deploy image from the technician computer onto the destination computers

Master Computer

Destination Computers

1. Create the configure files(for example Answer file) by Setup manager.

Saving the configure by Setup manager

2. Create \i386\$OEM$\$1\sysprep and extract i386\$OEM$\$1\

\support\deploy.cab form product CD to it. support\

3. Create the WinPE Image CD and Boot the computer to WinPE from a WinPE Image CD

4. Start the setup to master computer copy C:\OPKTools\cfgsets\configure_Set_Name all C:\OPKTools\cfgsets\ folder to a storage

5. Start the setup to master computer copy C:\OPKTools\Lang\ENG\sku\pro.sp2\x86\I386 all C:\OPKTools\Lang\ENG\sku\pro.sp2\x86\ folder to a storage

6. Start the setup to master computer Create

the following scripts file PreinstallScript.bat to run in WinPE

The Script as followingD is the directory copied configure files set AnswerFile=D:\OPKConfigSet\unattend.txt set InstallSource=D:\pro.sp2\x86\I386 D:\pro.sp2\x86\I386\winnt32 /s:%InstallSource% /Unattend:%AnswerFile% /syspart:c:

wpeutil reboot

7. Reseal the master computer after setup master computer Enter the Command from command windows Sysprep -reseal

8. Build an image of the installation and store it on the technician computer, if desired 9.Deploy image from the technician computer onto the destination computers

The Option Preinstallation Process

1.Create a bitmap file, Oemlogo.bmp, that contains your company logo. The bitmap must be 172 x 100 pixels in size. Place the file in the \i386\$OEM$\$$\System32 folder.

2. Add Drivers OEMPnPDriversPath

Add the OEMPnPDriversPath parameter into the [Unattended] section of the Unattend.txt File to preinstall 3rd party drivers during the Preinstallation Process [Unattended] Unattendmode = FullUnattended OemPreinstall = Yes OemPnPDriversPath = Drivers\LAN ; Drivers\CHIPSET DriverSigningPolicy=Ignore
$OEM$\$1\ $OEM$\$1\Drivers LAN CHIPSET

DEMO

On Line Support
Microsoft (http://support.microsoft.com/) OEM Partner Center (http://oem.microsoft.com/general/bbs/) MSDN (http://msdn.microsoft.com/en us/library/ms853101.aspx)