Key
is used with the setting: Value to choose
which Windows image to install from a Windows image file (.wim).
Windows image files may contain multiple Windows images. A Windows
image may be selected by its index number, its name, or its
description.
Values
Values for Key |
Description |
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/IMAGE/INDEX |
Uses the index number to select the image to install. |
/IMAGE/NAME |
Uses the index name to select the image to install. |
/IMAGE/DESCRIPTION |
Uses the index description to select the image to install. |
This string type does not support empty elements. Do not create an empty value for this setting.
Valid Configuration Passes
windowsPE
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-Setup | ImageInstall | OSImage | InstallFrom | MetaData | Key
Applies To
For a list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-Setup.
XML Examples
The following XML output shows how to configure the
MetaData
setting to install a specific Windows image
using the image index value.
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<MetaData wcm:action="add"> <Key>/IMAGE/INDEX</Key> <Value>2</Value> </MetaData> |
The following XML output shows how to configure the
MetaData
setting to install a specific Windows image
using the image name.
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<MetaData wcm:action="add"> <Key>/IMAGE/NAME</Key> <Value>Model FNB1</Value> </MetaData> |
The following XML output shows how to configure the
MetaData
setting to install a specific Windows image
from a custom .wim file using the image description.
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<MetaData wcm:action="add"> <Key>/IMAGE/DESCRIPTION</Key> <Value>Model FNB1</Value> </MetaData> |