Creation of
windows 7 Image using ImageX Utility
Rename the OS Driver Name as Win7.
Go to run type the sysprep.
Double click on sysprep then
click gernelize and select option
shutdown. (It will generalize the system and shutdown)
Download the WinPE.sio image file Click
burn the iso image on CD using your favorite burner software.
Boot from the CD after
sometime a command prompt will appear.
x:\windows\system32>
x:\windows\system32> Type Diskpart
Enter
DISKPART>List disk to
See how many HDD are connected
DISKPART>Select disk 0 (This
is primary HDD)
DISKPART>List volume
(For me it’s showing as below, it may be different for you)
CD driver = F
OS driver =
D = Win7
Destination
drive = G
Find the OS drive which has name as win7
DISKPART>Exit
x:\windows\system32>F: Enter (Now
Enter into DVD Drive where, using imagex we will be capturing the image
from D Drive (Volume2)
F :>
imagex.exe /compress fast /check /capture your OS Driver
latter: destination path: \Win7 “Any comment for image”
Example:
F :>
imagex.exe /compress fast /check /capture d: g:\Win7 “reference image”
After this
process
F :> X:
X :> wpeutil
shutdown
Deploying
windows 7 Image using ImageX Utility
Rename the OS Driver Name as Win7 If you have already OS in destination system or leave it.
Put WinPE CD into DVD Drive and boot from the CD after
sometime a command prompt will open.
x:\windows\system32>
x:\windows\system32> Type Diskpart
Enter
DISKPART>List disk to
See how many HDD connected
DISKPART>Select disk 0 (This
is primary HDD)
DISKPART>List volume
(For me it’s showing as below, it may be different for you)
CD driver = F
CD driver = F
OS driver =
D = Win7
Destination
drive = G
Find the OS volume and select it.
DISKPART>select volume
2 to Select the OS Drive (your OS drive volume number may change so be
careful.)
DISKPART>Format fs=ntfs
label=”Win7” override quick (This
command will format the Volume 2 as NTFS and will Name it as "Win7")
DISKPART>Exit
x:\windows\system32>F: Enter (Now
Enter into DVD Drive where, using imagex we are going to capture the images
from D Drive (Volume2)
F :>
imagex.exe /apply source path 1 destination path
Example:-
F :>
imagex.exe /apply g:\win7image.wim 1 d:\
After
completing this process
F :> bcdboot d:\windows –l us-en
F :> Exit
