With the Dell Client Systems Deployment CAB, an I/T Administrator can perform the following
tasks:
• Use Microsoft Windows OS-based PnP enumeration capabilities to install drivers for applicable devices
• Create a system-level optimized deployment sequence
• Setup an appropriate boot control sequence
• Optimize the deployment of targeted system-specific driver packages
Windows Explorer supports native viewing of CAB contents. Users can
also use WinZip to examine the contents of the cab. Optionally
Microsoft provides a couple of tools via the Windows XP Service Pack 2
Support Tools to examine the cabinet files. Extraction tools (CabArc
and Extract) are available from Microsoft at the following location:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyId=49AE8576-9BB9-4126-9761-BA8011FABF38&displaylang=en.
• CAB Management Tool from Microsoft
Using CabArc to extract the driver contents and maintain directory
structure:
CabArc.exe -p x cab-file-path *.* output-path
(e.g. C:Cabarc.exe -p x C:cab-file-name *.* C:drivers)
• Extract Utility from Microsoft
Once you are in the directory where you want to extract, enter the
following command: extract /Y /E cab-file-name
tasks:
• Use Microsoft Windows OS-based PnP enumeration capabilities to install drivers for applicable devices
• Create a system-level optimized deployment sequence
• Setup an appropriate boot control sequence
• Optimize the deployment of targeted system-specific driver packages
Windows Explorer supports native viewing of CAB contents. Users can
also use WinZip to examine the contents of the cab. Optionally
Microsoft provides a couple of tools via the Windows XP Service Pack 2
Support Tools to examine the cabinet files. Extraction tools (CabArc
and Extract) are available from Microsoft at the following location:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?
FamilyId=49AE8576-9BB9-4126-9761-BA8011FABF38&displaylang=en.
• CAB Management Tool from Microsoft
Using CabArc to extract the driver contents and maintain directory
structure:
CabArc.exe -p x cab-file-path *.* output-path
(e.g. C:Cabarc.exe -p x C:cab-file-name *.* C:drivers)
• Extract Utility from Microsoft
Once you are in the directory where you want to extract, enter the
following command: extract /Y /E cab-file-name
- CATEGORY:
- Other Drivers & Tools
- COMPATIBLE WITH:
- Windows 7
Windows 7 64 bit - file size:
- 448 MB
- filename:
- 780-win7-A00-R251804.CAB