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* if possible, a DVD with the specific drivers of the machine | * if possible, a DVD with the specific drivers of the machine | ||
- | ====== Installation steps ====== | + | ====== Basic installation steps ====== |
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+ | Switch on the machine! If the machine did not have a pre-installed Windows 7, make sure that there is Windows 7 DVD in the the reader. | ||
- Choose //France// (or whatever is most appropriate) for the different localization settings. Warning, it will not be possible to change the language after that | - Choose //France// (or whatever is most appropriate) for the different localization settings. Warning, it will not be possible to change the language after that | ||
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- Password: anything you can remember | - Password: anything you can remember | ||
- License agreement: accept it... | - License agreement: accept it... | ||
+ | - Security setting: only install important updates | ||
+ | - Time zone, etc...: choose the appropriate settings | ||
+ | - Wait, wait, wait (the computer may reboot) | ||
+ | - Done!!! | ||
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+ | ====== Changing the partitions ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Use [[other:gparted|gparted]] to change the default partitions of the disk | ||
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+ | ====== Getting a network address ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Determine the MAC address of the PC | ||
+ | * Start Menu -> "type 'cmd' then press Enter in the Search field" | ||
+ | * Type "getmac" in the Command Prompt window and write down the MAC address | ||
+ | * Type "exit" to close the Command Prompt window | ||
+ | * Ask the LSCE sysadmins to add the MAC address to the DHCP, and get a static IP address for the PC | ||
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+ | ====== Dell Digital Delivery ====== | ||
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+ | The first time a new Dell computer is put on the network, it will start the Dell Digital Delivery program. Accept the options and download the extra software (Download "My Dell - Help, Support and Updates" but you probably don't need "Dell Data Protection Security Tools"). | ||
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+ | ====== Installing the drivers ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | If the machine did not have a pre-installed Windows 7, you will have to install additional Dell or HP (or whatever) drivers... | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====== Updating Windows ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Configuring the update ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
+ | Control panel => | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Manually starting the update ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====== Removing some pre-installed applications ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Some machines with a pre-installed Windows system, may have some pre-installed applications that need to be uninstalled: | ||
+ | |||
+ | * MacAfee: this antivirus must be removed before the installation of Symantec Endpoint Protection | ||
+ | * DEMO version of Microsoft Office: remove this before installing Office 2010 supplied by CEA | ||
+ | * ... | ||
+ | |||
+ | ====== Getting the LSCE standard Win 7 installation ====== | ||
+ | |||
+ | Ask the LSCE sysadmins to make the standard installation | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Giving the machine its final name (''LSCEnnnn'', where nnnn are the last 4 digits of the static IP address) | ||
+ | * Configuration of the local LSCE time server | ||
+ | * Kerberos configuration | ||
+ | * Symantec Endpoint Protection | ||
+ | * OCS inventory | ||
+ | * FortiClient | ||
+ | * cygwin/X | ||
+ | * LSCE printers | ||
+ | * Winzip or 7zip | ||
+ | * Acrobat | ||
+ | * Acrobat Reader | ||
+ | * Microsoft Office Professionnel Plus 2010 | ||
+ | * Firefox | ||
+ | * Thunderbird | ||
+ | * Putty | ||
+ | * WinSCP | ||
+ | * java | ||
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