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     * if possible, a DVD with the specific drivers of the machine
-====== Installation steps ======
+====== Basic installation steps ======
+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
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   - Password: anything you can remember
   - 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!!!
+====== Changing the partitions ======
+Use [[other:gparted|gparted]] to change the default partitions of the disk
+====== 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
+====== Dell Digital Delivery ======
+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").
+====== 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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