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Capture the Customized Windows Installation

Step 4: Capture the Customized Windows Installation

About This Video

Discover how to boot to Windows Preinstallation Environment (PE) and capture an image of a reference installation of Windows 7 by using the ImageX tool. In this demonstration, the image is stored on a network share.

This video is part four of a five-part, step-by-step series:

  • Step 1 - Create an Answer File
  • Step 2 - Build a Reference Installation
  • Step 3 - Create a Bootable Windows PE CD-ROM
  • Step 5 - Deploy the Windows Image from a Network Share

Length: 1:18


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