Dell EMC OpenManage Deployment Toolkit 6.1.2 for Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment Release Notes
Summary
The Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) is a utility suite designed for IT professionals to reliably deploy multiple Dell systems in a pre-operating system environment using script or RPM-based installations. This release manual provides detailed notes on new features, enhancements, fixed issues, and critical deprecation messages regarding older utilities. It guides system administrators through prerequisites and best practices necessary for successful large-scale server deployments via Windows PE environments.
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Dell EMC Open Manage Deployment Toolkit 6.1.2 for Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment Release Notes Topics: Release Type and Definition DTK Deprecation Message Importance Platforms Affected What Is Supported What’s New Important Notes Known Issues Installation Prerequisites Upgrading From Previous Versions Contacting Dell This document describes the new features, enhancements, and fixed issues in Dell Openmanage Deployment Toolkit 6.1.1 for Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment
Release Type and Definition Deployment Tool Kit The Dell Open Manage Deployment Toolkit (DTK) includes a set of utilities, scripts, and sample configuration files that to deploy and your Dell system. You can use DTK to build script-based and RPM-based installation for deploying large number of systems on a pre-operating system environment in a reliable way, without changing their current deployment processes. In addition to the command line utilities used to configure various system features, DTK also provides sample scripts and configuration files to perform common deployment tasks and documentation.
Version 6.1.2
Release Date September 2018
Previous Version 6.1.1
Dell EMC Open Manage Deployment Toolkit 6.1.2 for Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment Release Notes 1
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Manual Details
| Brand | Microsoft |
|---|---|
| Pages | 7 |
| File Size | 83.31 KB |
| Published | May 29, 2026 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the recommended replacement for RAIDCFG and SYSCFG?
The RACADM Command Line (CLI) is recommended as a replacement for both utilities.
Which PowerEdge server generations are still supported by DTK?
DTK will continue to support any new hardware or operating system only for the 14th generation of PowerEdge servers.
What prerequisite tools are needed before deployment begins?
You need advanced Windows knowledge, ADK (for Windows PE), and working knowledge of RIS/ADS or WDS.
Can Dell utility partition be installed on Windows PE?
No, the installation of Dell utility partition is no longer supported on Windows PE.