Hints and tips

Learn about known problems and limitations, best practices, and hints and tips for using the Toolkit.

Building a customized installation image with a RAID adapter driver
This section describes how to build a customized installation image with an additional RAID adapter driver.
Using UXSPi to download updates
This section describes how to acquire firmware and driver updates for your IBM servers by using the graphical user interface (GUI) of the UpdateXpress System Pack Installer (UXSPi).
Installing an operating system on a multi-adapter system
This section describes the special considerations for installing an operating system on a multi-adapter system.
Adding additional software components for installation post first Autologin
This section describes how to add additional software components for installation after the first Autologin.
Configuring USB keys for deployment
This section describes how to create a bootable Windows PE USB key for any ServerGuide Scripting Toolkit, Windows Edition deployment.
Booting from a USB key
Changing the security context of an Altiris task
The IBM Director Agent and UpdateXpress System Pack post-installation jobs need Administrator privileges to run properly. This section describes the process for changing the security context of these jobs.
Configuring ServeRAID-SCSI controllers and 64–bit operating systems
This section describes the steps required to perform RAID configuration on ServeRAID-SCSI controllers in conjunction with the installation of a supported 64–bit operating system.
Known problems and limitations
This section provides information and alternative solutions for known problems and limitations of the Toolkit.