Course 1567B:

Preinstalling and Deploying Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional

Length:1 Days
Published:August 27, 2004
Language(s):English
Audience(s):IT Professionals
Level:100
Technology:Microsoft Windows 2000
Type:Course
Delivery Method:Instructor-led (classroom)
About this Course
This one-day course provides IT support professionals and OEM System Builders with the knowledge and skills necessary to preinstall and deploy Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional on new or existing computers.
At Course Completion
At the end of the course, students will be able to:
  • Preinstall Windows 2000 Professional and applications, and deploy Windows 2000 Professional and applications by automating the Setup program to install Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional without user intervention.
  • Repackage Windows 2000 Professional and applications into a Windows Installer package.
  • Configure and deploy an image of Windows 2000 Professional and applications.
Course OutlineModule 1: Introduction to Preinstalling and Deploying Microsoft Windows 2000 ProfessionalLessons
  • Introduction to preinstalling and deploying Microsoft Windows 2000
  • Automating an installation of Windows 2000 Professional
  • Creating a Windows Installer package
  • Creating and deploying an image of Windows 2000 Professional
  • Technologies used to preinstall and deploy Windows 2000 Professional
Module 2: Automating an Installation of Windows 2000 ProfessionalLessons
  • Introduction to automating an installation of Windows 2000 Professional
  • Creating an answer file
  • Configuring additional answer file parameters
  • Creating a uniqueness database file (UDF)
  • Performing an automated installation of Windows 2000 Professional
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Configure an answer file by using the Windows 2000 Setup Manager Wizard.
  • Modify an answer file by using a text editor.
  • Create a UDF.
  • Perform an unattended installation of Windows 2000 Professional.
Module 3: Creating a Windows Installer PackageLessons
  • Introduction to creating a Windows Installer package
  • Repackaging an application by using WinINSTALL LE
  • Modifying a repackaged Windows Installer package
  • Troubleshooting
  • Best practices
Lab : Lab:
  • Creating a Windows Installer package by using WinINSTALL LE
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Create a Windows Installer package file by using the WinINSTALL LE program.
  • Customize a Windows Installer package file by using the WinINSTALL LE program.
Module 4: Creating and Deploying an Image of Windows 2000 ProfessionalLessons
  • Introduction to creating and deploying an image
  • Preparing a reference computer
  • Creating an image
  • Testing an image
  • Deploying an image
Lab : Lab:
  • Creating an image of Windows 2000 Professional
After completing this module, students will be able to:
  • Configure a reference computer.
  • Use the Windows 2000 System Preparation Tool.
  • Use third-party tools to create an image of a Windows 2000 Professional installation.
  • Install an image.
  • Configure an answer file for completing a Sysprep.exe installation.
  • General knowledge of installing and configuring Microsoft Windows NT Workstation or Windows 2000 Professional.
  • General knowledge of installing and configuring applications.
  • General knowledge of networking concepts, including network operating systems, server-client relationships, and local area networks (LANs).
The course materials, lectures, and lab exercises are in English. To benefit fully from our instruction, students need an understanding of the English language and completion of the prerequisites.
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