diff --git a/07_Copy2Stick.cmd b/07_Copy2Stick.cmd index e6ad5cc..e46264d 100644 --- a/07_Copy2Stick.cmd +++ b/07_Copy2Stick.cmd @@ -73,24 +73,22 @@ set answer= :CONT rem ask for user ... -set MYUSER=testuser +set MYUSER=localadmin if "@%support_user%" NEQ "@" ( set MYUSER=%support_user% ) else ( echo. set /p MYUSER="Username (%MYUSER%)? " ) -echo MYUSER = %MYUSER% rem ask for real name ... -set MYNAME=Test User +set MYNAME=Local Administrator if "@%support_name%" NEQ "@" ( set MYNAME=%support_name% ) else ( echo. set /p MYNAME="Display Name (%MYNAME%)? " ) -echo MYNAME = %MYNAME% rem ask for a password ... set MYPASS= @@ -100,7 +98,6 @@ if "@%support_password%" NEQ "@" ( echo. set /p MYPASS="Password (not set)? " ) -echo MYPASS = %MYPASS% echo. tools\searchreplace %USBDRIVE%\autounattend.xml ___MYUSER___ "%MYUSER%" diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index cc9c46e..a6c5117 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -428,6 +428,7 @@ Many things will be done here: **Please start your cmd.exe with "Run as Administrator"!** +*HINT: In case you need a "standard" windows media without modifications just skip the following 3 steps and proceed directly to the script "06_FormatStick.cmd" (chapter 9).* ## 8.1 Create a boot image @@ -455,8 +456,9 @@ This will create/prepare the new "install.wim" image. In case you have installed "NTLite" the script "04_PrepareImage.cmd" will start it and you can modify your windows image now. -WARNING: Be careful what you remove - or you could end up with a non working windows installation. -SUGGESTION: Before modifying your windows image (and maybe screwing up everything) go through the whole process and test your boot media with a standard image. +**WARNING: Be careful what you remove - or you could end up with a non working windows installation.** + +*SUGGESTION: Before modifying your windows image (and maybe screwing up everything) go through the whole process and test your boot media with a standard image.* ## 8.4 Finalize the images @@ -478,7 +480,7 @@ This has to be done in 3 steps: - copy everything (custom image, software, config) to the media -## 9.1 Format an USB stick or a disk +## 9.1 Format the USB stick or a disk Please use a fast USB 3 stick. The size should be 16 GB or more (you could use 8 GB but windows images are tending to get bigger and bigger. Additionally: We will copy lots of 3rd party software to the stick). @@ -489,7 +491,7 @@ cd /D %USERPROFILE%\workspace\git\w10install ``` -Choose the correct drive (this should be drive 1 or 2) +*Choose the correct drive (this should be drive 1 or 2)* **WARNING: Please be careful and make absolutely sure NOT TO DELETE any important data!** @@ -557,56 +559,16 @@ USB stick formatted. ``` +## 9.2 Copy the everything to the USB stick or a disk -## 9.2 Prepare the USB stick +Now it's time to copy the custom windows images, all scripts and additional 3rd party software to our boot media (USB stick). -The next script needs the ISO file again and will prepare the boot media with all needed files EXCEPT the image files (boot.wim & install.wim). In case you need a standard image (unmodified) you will have to use the Microsoft "MediaCreationTool20H2.exe" included in the "software" folder OR you just add the switch /W to the script call. +*Notice: In the example we use drive "E:". Please make sure to use the correct drive letter for your USB drive!* Execute: ```dos cd /D %USERPROFILE%\workspace\git\w10install -07_PrepareStick.cmd D: software\Win10_20H2_English_x64.iso - -``` - -HINT: In the example we use drive "D:". Please make sure to use the correct drive letter for your USB drive! - - -Example run: -```text -==================== -Create USB Stick ... -==================== -using drive D: ... -using image C:\Users\support\workspace\git\w10install\software\Win10_20H2_English_x64.iso ... -mounting disk image (iso) with powershell ... - -[...] - -copying files from image to targetpath D: ... - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - ROBOCOPY :: Robust File Copy for Windows -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -[...] - -unmounting disk image (iso) ... - -[...] - -READY. - -``` - -## 9.3 Copy custom image to boot media - -Now it's time to copy the custom windows image, alls scripts and additional 3rd party software to our boot media (USB stick). - -Execute: -```dos -cd /D %USERPROFILE%\workspace\git\w10install -08_CopyWIM2Stick.cmd D: +07_Copy2Stick.cmd E: ``` @@ -614,43 +576,110 @@ IMPORTANT HINT: the script will ask for UEFI or BIOS mode. This means: In case y Example run: ``` -===================== -Prepare USB Stick ... -===================== -using drive D: ... +searching for SCRIPT settings ... +OK. Loading SCRIPT settings ... +searching for COMPANY settings ... +OK. Loading COMPANY settings ... + +================================= +Copying all data to USB Stick ... +================================= + +using drive e: ... BIOS or UEFI setup (B/U)? b selected: BIOS 1 file(s) copied. -copying [ boot.wim ] to drive D: ... +working on [ e:\autounattend.xml ] and replacing string [ ___MYUSER___ ] With [ support ] ... +working on [ e:\autounattend.xml ] and replacing string [ ___MYNAME___ ] With [ Exabyte Support ] ... +working on [ e:\autounattend.xml ] and replacing string [ ___MYPASS___ ] With [ ******** ] ... +working on [ e:\autounattend.xml ] and replacing string [ ___MYLANG___ ] With [ de-DE ] ... +copying all files in [ c:\TEMP\W10 ] to drive e: ... +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + ROBOCOPY :: Robust File Copy for Windows +------------------------------------------------------------------------------- + + Started : Montag, 2. Januar 2023 22:26:03 + Source : c:\TEMP\W10\ + Dest = E:\ + + Files : *.* + + Options : *.* /256 /NDL /S /E /DCOPY:DA /COPY:DAT /PURGE /MIR /J /XX /R:10 /W:30 + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + +100% New File 128 c:\TEMP\W10\autorun.inf +[...] +100% New File 3584 c:\TEMP\W10\support\logging\en-us\actionqueueetw.dll.mui + +------------------------------------------------------------------------------ + + Total Copied Skipped Mismatch FAILED Extras + Dirs : 85 84 1 0 0 1 + Files : 900 900 0 0 0 1 + Bytes : 5.727 g 5.727 g 0 0 0 7.7 k + Times : 0:00:39 0:00:33 0:00:00 0:00:06 + + + Speed : 184186912 Bytes/sec. + Speed : 10539.259 MegaBytes/min. + Ended : Montag, 2. Januar 2023 22:26:43 + + +copying folder [ tools ] to drive e: ... + +100% New File 22016 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\tools\allpull.exe [...] -copying [ install_FINAL.esd ] to drive D: ... +copying folder [ software ] to E:\tools ... +100% New File 1.6 m C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\software\7z-setup.msi [...] - 1 file(s) moved. - 1 file(s) moved. +copying folder [ drivers ] to E:\tools ... -copying folder [ tools ] to drive D: ... +100% New File 488 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\drivers\install-archerT5E-bluetooth.cmd [...] -copying folder [ software ] to D:\tools ... +copying folder [ scripts ] to E:\tools ... + +100% New File 5161 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\scripts\autoconfig-all.cmd [...] -copying folder [ scripts ] to D:\tools ... +copying folder [ source ] to E:\tools ... + +100% New File 2123 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\source\allpull.pb [...] -copying folder [ source ] to D:\tools ... +copying folder [ optional ] to E:\tools ... + +100% New File 456 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\optional\install-antivir.cmd [...] -copying folder [ optional ] to D:\tools ... +copying folder [ company ] to E:\tools ... + +100% New File 152 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\company\ftpsettings.cmd [...] -copying custom setup script to D: ... +copying folder [ apps ] to E:\tools ... + +100% New File 70 C:\Users\mschmidt\workspace\git\WINDOWS\w10install\apps\apps.txt +[...] + +copying settings file to drive E: ... 1 file(s) copied. + +copying custom setup script to E: ... + 1 file(s) copied. + +putting tools-copy script to E: ... + 1 file(s) copied. + +====== READY. +====== ``` @@ -659,22 +688,23 @@ READY. **Your customized windows image for UNATTENDED installation is READY now. Remove the USB stick and put it into a PC you want to install.** -## 9.4 Create an ISO image +## 9.3 Create an ISO image In case you need an ISO image you can create it with the following command: ```dos cd /D %USERPROFILE%\workspace\git\w10install -09_MakeIso.cmd D: +08_MakeISOfromStick.cm E: + ``` Example run: ```text -=================== -Make ISO file ... -=================== +================================ +Make ISO file from USB stick... +================================ -using drive [ D: ] ... +using drive [ E: ] ... OSCDIMG 2.56 CD-ROM and DVD-ROM Premastering Utility Copyright (C) Microsoft, 1993-2012. All rights reserved. @@ -682,24 +712,27 @@ Licensed only for producing Microsoft authorized content. Scanning source tree (1000 files in 93 directories) -Scanning source tree complete (1090 files in 97 directories) +Scanning source tree complete (1209 files in 106 directories) Computing directory information complete -Image file is 5697568768 bytes +Image file is 11892326400 bytes -Writing 1090 files in 97 directories to c:\temp\WIN10-AUTO.iso +Writing 1209 files in 106 directories to c:\temp\WIN10-AUTO.iso 100% complete -Final image file is 5699987456 bytes +Final image file is 11895015424 bytes Done. + +====== READY. +====== ``` Having an ISO image is useful for testing purposes or it maybe needed for a special use case - for e.g.: you want to install the system on some machine in the datacenter and the remote console needs an ISO image as boot media. -*Notice: This step is one of the reasons why we need the Windows ADK. The binary "oscdimg" is included in this Microsoft package. "oscdimg" is used by "07_MakeIso.cmd" for creating the ISO image.* +*Notice: This step is one of the reasons why we need the Windows ADK. The binary "oscdimg" is included in this Microsoft package. "oscdimg" is used by "08_MakeISOfromStick.cm" for creating the ISO image.*