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re-imaging
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re-imaging
(1) To re-install the operating system and applications on a computer. It implies formatting the hard disk and starting from scratch.

(2) To preconfigure a new PC by overwriting the pre-installed operating system with the same or different one, but combined with drivers, applications and settings required by the users. See cloning software.


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This release includes new image creation wizards that simplify the setup and editing of client boot image files to help jumpstart your RIS-based projects.
Without Network Boot, if a server goes down, we've got to recreate another server, and that needs a boot image and requires a whole reconfiguration of the server before it can be reattached, which can take from two to eight hours," says Luter.
Create boot image files (from a standard boot diskettes) that contain startup files and application files which reside on a network server.
 
 
 
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