The media properties on the Windows PE x64 Settings tab are configured when you run the New Media Wizard. However, you can update the linked deployment share properties on the Windows PE x64 Settings tab of the mediaProperties dialog box (where media is the name of the media in the Deployment Workbench).

To configure the Windows PE x64 Settings tab

1.   Click Start, and then point to All Programs. Point to Microsoft Deployment Toolkit, and then click Deployment Workbench.

2.   In the Deployment Workbench console tree, go to Deployment Workbench/Deployment Shares/deployment_share/Advanced Configuration/Media (where deployment_share is the name of the deployment share in which you will configure the media).

3.   In the details pane, click media (where media is the name of the media you want to configure).

4.   In the Actions pane, click Properties.

The media Properties dialog box opens (where media is the name of the media you want to configure).

5.   On the Windows PE x64 Settings tab, configure the settings listed in Table 74 based on the requirements of your organization, and then click OK.

Table 74. Configuration Settings on the Windows PE x64 Settings Tab of Media Properties

Setting

Description

Generate a Lite Touch Windows PE WIM file

Select to configure the Update Media Content Wizard to create a Windows PE WIM file that includes the LTI deployment scripts. If the check box is:

·     Selected, the Update Media Content Wizard creates the LiteTouchPE_x86.wim file with the image description specified in the Image description box

·     Cleared, the Update Media Content Wizard will not create the WIM file

Image description

Contains the image description for the Windows PE WIM file that the Update Media Content Wizard creates. The default value is Lite Touch Windows PE (x64).

Generate a Lite Touch bootable ISO image

Select to configure the Update Media Content Wizard to create a bootable Windows PE ISO file that includes the LTI deployment scripts. If the check box is:

·     Selected, the Update Media Content Wizard creates the ISO file with the name specified in the ISO file name box

·     Cleared, the Update Media Content Wizard will not create the ISO file

ISO file name

Contains the file name for the Windows PE ISO file that the Update Media Content Wizard creates. The default value for this text box is LiteTouchPE_x64.iso.

Note   This box is enabled only if you select Generate a Lite Touch bootable ISO image.

Generate a generic Windows PE WIM file

Select to configure the Update Media Content Wizard to create a Windows PE WIM file that does not include the LTI deployment scripts. If the check box is:

·     Selected, the Update Media Content Wizard creates the GenericPE_x64.wim file with the image description specified in the Image description box

·     Cleared, the Update Media Content Wizard will not create the WIM file

Image description

Contains the image description for the generic Windows PE WIM file that the Update Media Content Wizard creates. The default value for this text box is Generic Windows PE (x64).

Note   This box is enabled only if you select Generate a generic bootable ISO Windows PE WIM file.

Generate a generic bootable ISO image

Select to configure the Update Media Content Wizard to create a bootable Windows PE ISO file that does not include the LTI deployments scripts. If the check box is:

·     Selected, the Update Media Content Wizard creates the Generic_x64.iso file with the image description specified in the ISO file name box

·     Cleared, the Update Media Content Wizard will not create the ISO file

Note   This box is enabled only if you select Generate a generic Windows PE WIM file.

ISO file name

Contains the file name for the generic Windows PE ISO file that the Update Media Content Wizard creates. The default value for this text box is Generic_x64.iso.

Note   This text box is enabled only if the Generate a generic bootable ISO image check box is selected.

Custom background bitmap file

Contains the fully qualified path to the BMP file that is to be used as the custom background bitmap. The default value for this text box is %INSTALLDIR%\Samples\Background.bmp.

Extra directories to add

Contains the fully qualified path to a folder structure to be included in the Windows PE images. The default value for the text box is empty.

Scratch space size

Configures the size of the scratch space in megabytes; you can select a value of 32, 64, 128, 256, or 512 MB. The default value is 32.

 

The media configuration settings are saved, and the media appears in the details pane of the Deployment Workbench.

Related Topics

Modify Existing Media in the Deployment Workbench