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Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.1 Readme - Windows User Guide and Specifications

Summary

Deployment toolkit for Dell PowerEdge servers enabling automated OS provisioning via Windows PE environments. Covers DTK utility commands for BIOS configuration, RAID setup, and network boot on supported Dell systems. Targeted at system administrators and IT deployment engineers managing large-scale Dell server rollouts using RIS, ADS, or WDS infrastructure.

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Page 1 Dell Open Manage Deployment Toolkit Version 4.1 Readme
Page 2 What’s New The new features for this release include:  Added support for the following operating systems: o Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 (64-bit) o Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.8 (32-bit and 64-bit)  ...
Page 3 Installation For complete installation and deployment instructions, see the "Dell Open Manage Deployment Toolkit User's Guide." Installation Prerequisites Before extracting Deployment Toolki...
Page 4  If you set the username using the syscfg "username" option, SOL access for the corresponding user will be enabled by default. You can disable SOL access for a user using the "syscfg s...
Page 5 SYSCFG Issues  In DRAC 5, the --virtualmedia and --vflash options do not work if there is an active virtual media session. Disconnect the virtual media using the DRAC GUI. Log into DRAC. Click Media ...
Page 6  Running partcfg.bat may fail when virtual media is enabled. For the hard disk, partcfg.bat uses the driver letter "c:". When virtual media is enabled, sometimes, the virtual device gets as...

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Published June 27, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions

What operating systems are supported for Dell OpenManage Deployment Toolkit?

It supports Windows PE 2.0 and Windows PE 3.0 (both 32-bit and 64-bit), and can deploy Windows Server 2008 SP2 or R2 SP1.

What level of knowledge is required to use this tool?

Advanced knowledge of Windows, and working knowledge of Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS) and automated deployment systems like WDS are necessary.

Do I need specific information when deploying multiple servers?

Yes. You must provide unique information for each server being deployed, such as system host names, IP addresses, and service tags.

What is the recommended BIOS practice before deployment?

It is best practice to use the latest ('n') version of BIOS firmware or the 'n-1' version available on support.dell.com.