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October 27th, 2021 15:00

Dynamic v. Static using Dell Image Assist

A Dynamic Image Assist Image created in a virtual machine (VM) without drivers can work on different hardware systems. More than 95% of Image Assist customers use this approach to avoid dealing with different images for each platform.

Using Image Assist Dynamic

Setting up your system

NOTE: Do not use Audit Mode when running Image Assist Dynamic

Running Image Assist

  1. Download Image Assist
  2. Install Image Assist Dynamic
  3. Create and capture Dynamic image
  4. Restore and test image

 

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A Static Image is created with drivers for a specific hardware model and works only on that model, similar to Ghost imaging.

Using Image Assist Static

  1. Download Image Assist
  2. Install Image Assist Static
  3. Create a bootable Image Assist Static USB drive
  4. Capture Static image
  5. Restore and test image

 

Need help or ready to send your image to Dell? Contact the Image Assist helpdesk.

Want Dell to build your image? Dell offers fee-based Image Management Services. Contact our regional IMS teams for more information.

Join us each week for our live imaging webinar > www.dell.com/imaging-webinar

 

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