Windows Embedded Standard 7 for HP Thin Clients - Best Practices for Image Capture & Deployment

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Technical white paper

Windows Embedded Standard 7

for HP Thin Clients

Best Practices for Image Capture & Deployment

Table of contents

Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2

Configuring the image to join a domain automatically ......................................................................................................... 2

Configuring the image for an unsecure join ........................................................................................................................ 2

Configuring the image for a secure join ............................................................................................................................... 2

Preserving settings for the default administrator profile .................................................................................................... 3

For more information ................................................................................................................................................................... 5

Summary of content (5 pages)

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Technical white paper Windows Embedded Standard 7 for HP Thin Clients Best Practices for Image Capture & Deployment Table of contents Overview .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 2 Configuring the image to join a domain automatically .........................................................................................................
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Overview The purpose of this white paper is to discuss the best practices for image capture and deployment for HP thin clients running Windows Embedded Standard 7. There are several reasons to consider building your own images as well as many ways to capture and deploy images of thin clients. This paper discusses some of the most important settings to consider when deploying HP thin clients with Windows Embedded Standard 7.
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2. Add the highlighted text to the file (replace DOMAINNAME, PASSWORD, and USERNAME with the proper credentials, but type %MACHINENAME% exactly as shown): PAGE 4
7. Add the links to the XML file, like in the following example (type %ALLUSERSPROFILE% exactly as shown): %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\UserPinned\TaskBar\Internet Explorer.lnk %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\UserPinned\TaskBar\Windows Explorer.lnk %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\UserPinned\
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