- #DELL XPS 13 2012 FOR SALE HOW TO#
- #DELL XPS 13 2012 FOR SALE DRIVERS#
- #DELL XPS 13 2012 FOR SALE DRIVER#
In the "Selection Profile" drop-down, select your XPS 13 driver selection profile. Under the "Preinstall" section, select "Inject Drivers".Modify your task sequence to make deployment easier:.Create a new task sequence specifically for your XPS 13.Create a Task Sequence for your XPS 13 deployment.
#DELL XPS 13 2012 FOR SALE DRIVERS#
Create a selection profile, and select the applications(don't forget your touchpad application), operating system and XPS 13 drivers you want to be included on your Flash media.Create an XPS 13 Selection Profile, selecting your the software/OS/drivers/task sequence. During the application import process, I use the following command to perform a silent installation of the Touchpad software: I used 7-zip to extract the Dell executable to a folder and import the installation folder manually. Preparing Input Driver Installation.Īs noted at the bottom of this page, in order for the multi-touch gestures to function properly, this software must be installed manually. This allows me to create a selection profile for the deployment to copy only the software I need for my XPS 13 deployment.
#DELL XPS 13 2012 FOR SALE HOW TO#
See the following link for a detailed explanation on how to properly prep your flash drive to become a boot device: Īssuming you want the minimal number of OS images, drivers and software installs, you will want to organize your deployment share in such a manner as to allow you to individually select these items.Īs you can see in my illustration, I have created nested folders to separate the various software, operating systems, drivers, and task sequences. My selection profile contains nearly 8GB of data so I went with a 16GB Flash drive to allow for expansion. This guide assumes you will deploy entirely from the flash drive and not from a dock with LAN connectivity. To PXE boot from! If you were wondering how you might go aboutĭeploying Windows 7 Enterprise to one of these XPS 13's, here is how Iįirst off, as there is no way to PXE boot this laptop, I have opted to perform the deployment from a USB Flash Drive. Welcome to the wonderful world of ultrabooks, where we don't have NIC's This gives you one last chance to cancel the deployment before the hard drive is wiped.
Per best practices, I chose to leave the BDD welcome screen enabled. The task sequence is now completely automated aside from actually launching the deployment. I have updated the instructions to include the new material( In blue text ). This causes the join domain task to fail, then the task sequence will loop on the "recover from domain" task until connected to a wireless network with access to a DC.Įdit: I have since discovered a solution for adding a wireless profile as part of the task sequence to resolve this issue. I say "almost automated" because to my knowledge there is no way to join a wireless network as part of the task sequence. As noted below, touchpad still requires application installation for multi-touch gesture functionality. You can find the XPS 13 driver CAB's HERE. Updated : As of, new driver CAB's are available for the XPS Ultrabook line AND WinPE. Updated : Instructions added for connecting to your wireless network as part of the task sequence.