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All configuration files can be found [[{{PAGENAME}} - Files|here]].
All configuration files can be found [[{{PAGENAME}} - Files|here]].


== 1st image ==
== Checklist before creating new image ==
* Disable Windows Restore (will delete restore points)
⚫
* Got PC from IT
* Disable page file
⚫
* Disabled BitLocker
* Removed restore points, hibernat.sys, cache file, etc.
* Disable hibernation (will delete hibernat.sys).
* Perform disk clean up (will empty recycle bin, etc)
⚫
* Shrink partition (1st via DISKPART.EXE then ntfsresize)
* Go to Outlook local data, and delete all cache .OST file<br/>better delete, then restart outlook once so that the .OST are recreated once for all (but quite before send & receive starts)
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* ntfsclone


== 2nd image ==
== Installed Applications ==
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=== In 1st image ===
* Patch the registry to allow booting in VBox (incl. disable services)
* Installed
{| class="install_simple_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
|'''Virtualbox Additions'''||v4.2.8
|'''Outlook 2010'''||
* {{green|2nd}} Deleted .OST file in user profile, and boot once outlook to recreate it (but quit before send & receive)
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* {{blue|3rd}} Add IMAP account, '''Archives''', to server '''nxl67170ux'''
|}
|}


== 3rd image ==
=== In 2nd image ===

{| class="install_simple_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
⚫
|-
|'''Virtualbox Additions'''||v4.2.8
|-
|-
|'''7-zip'''||v9.20, '''no''' localization files, for '''all''' users
|'''7-zip'''||v9.20, '''no''' localization files, for '''all''' users
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|'''Launchy'''||v2.6 Beta 2. Added plugin '''pathy''' (access apps in system path)
|'''Launchy'''||v2.6 Beta 2. Added plugin '''pathy''' (access apps in system path)
|-
|-
|'''Sysinternals Process Explorer'''||Select ''Replace Task Manager'', ''Hide When Minimized'', ''Allow Only One Instance''.
|'''Sysinternals Process Explorer'''||
* Installed in <tt>C:\Windows</tt>
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* Select ''Replace Task Manager'', ''Hide When Minimized'', ''Allow Only One Instance''.
|-
|-
|'''Sysinternals Autoruns'''||v
|'''Sysinternals Autoruns'''||
* Installed in <tt>C:\Windows</tt>
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* v9.20, '''no''' localization files.
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|-
|'''Visio Professional 2010 SP1'''||Via NXP Advertised program (requested via wbi portal)
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|-
|'''Euroglot Professional'''||Via NXP Advertised program (requested via wbi portal)
|}
|}


== 4th image ==
=== In 3rd image ===
* Disable ''Windows Search'' (via Windows Features control panel)
* See VBox Log

== Installed Applications ==
⚫
=== Essential ===

{| class="install_simple_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
|'''Opera'''||Set <tt>http://nxl67170ux:8118</tt> as proxy (all protocol)
|'''Opera'''||Set <tt>http://nxl67170ux:8118</tt> as proxy (all protocol)
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|-
⚫
|'''7-zip'''||v9.20, '''no''' localization files.
⚫
|-
⚫
|'''Sysinternals Process Explorer'''||Select ''Replace Task Manager'', ''Always On Top'', ''Hide When Minimized'', ''Allow Only One Instance''
⚫
|-
|'''Sysinternals Autoruns'''||v9.20, '''no''' localization files.
|}
|}


=== Local Applications ===
== Detailed System Settings ==
⚫
=== 1st image ===
⚫
* Got PC from IT
⚫
* Disabled BitLocker
* Removed restore points, hibernat.sys, cache file, etc.
⚫
* Shrink partition (1st via DISKPART.EXE then ntfsresize)
⚫
* ntfsclone


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=== 2nd image ===
{| class="install_simple_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
|Registry - SYSTEM||
|'''Application''' (<tt>package</tt>)||<small>[YYYY-MM-DD]</small> Update<br/>Additional configuration settings
* Import registry from another virtual machine
* Disable services (match virgin win 7 config) &mdash; TBC
* TBC
|-
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|Tuning||Disable '''Windows Search'''<br/>via ''Control Panel'' &rarr; ''Programs and Features'' &rarr; ''Turn Windows features on or off'' &rarr; ''Windows Search''
|-
|Misc||Open all ''office apps, and check activation is ok
|}
|}


=== Uninstalled ===
=== 3rd image ===

{| class="install_simple_log"
{| class="install_simple_log"
|-
|-
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|Tuning||Disable '''Tablet PC'''<br/>via ''Control Panel'' &rarr; ''Programs and Features'' &rarr; ''Turn Windows features on or off''
|'''Application''' (<tt>package</tt>)||<small>[YYYY-MM-DD]</small> Update<br/>Additional configuration settings
|}
|}


== Simple Settings ==
== Remarks ==
* '''Install advertised program'''<br/>This works even if policy deleted (winlogon was running though), network interface set to ''NAT'', and with most service disabled (require smshost + ccmexec).
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* '''Tuning''' - Killed (via autoruns) ''WSearch'' (f*cking disk grinder) &mdash; killed via ''Control Panel'' &rarr; ''Programs and Features'' &rarr; ''Turn Windows features on or off'' &rarr; ''Windows Search''
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* '''Tuning''' - remove Tablet PC Components (via ''Control Panel'' &rarr; ''Programs and Features'' &rarr; ''Turn Windows features on or off'')
* '''Tuning''' - temporarily applied my policy removal tool (see install log)

== Detailed System Settings ==
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=== 1st install ===
* INSTALL LOG

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=== File System ===
* To be completed

=== Network ===
* To be completed

=== Preferences ===
* To be completed

=== Users ===
To be completed

== Detailed Application Settings ==
=== Outlook ===
⚫
* Add IMAP account, '''Archives''', to server '''nxl67170ux'''


== To Do ==
== To Do ==

Revision as of 17:38, 14 March 2013

Introduction

This is the configuration page for the Windows 7 partition on NXL67170.

Configuration Files

All configuration files can be found here.

Checklist before creating new image

  • Disable Windows Restore (will delete restore points)
  • Disable page file
  • Disable hibernation (will delete hibernat.sys).
  • Perform disk clean up (will empty recycle bin, etc)
  • Go to Outlook local data, and delete all cache .OST file
    better delete, then restart outlook once so that the .OST are recreated once for all (but quite before send & receive starts)

Installed Applications

In 1st image

Outlook 2010
  • 2nd Deleted .OST file in user profile, and boot once outlook to recreate it (but quit before send & receive)
  • 3rd Add IMAP account, Archives, to server nxl67170ux

In 2nd image

Virtualbox Additions v4.2.8
7-zip v9.20, no localization files, for all users
Launchy v2.6 Beta 2. Added plugin pathy (access apps in system path)
Sysinternals Process Explorer
  • Installed in C:\Windows
  • Select Replace Task Manager, Hide When Minimized, Allow Only One Instance.
Sysinternals Autoruns
  • Installed in C:\Windows
  • v9.20, no localization files.
Visio Professional 2010 SP1 Via NXP Advertised program (requested via wbi portal)
Euroglot Professional Via NXP Advertised program (requested via wbi portal)

In 3rd image

Opera Set http://nxl67170ux:8118 as proxy (all protocol)

Detailed System Settings

1st image

  • Got PC from IT
  • Disabled BitLocker
  • Removed restore points, hibernat.sys, cache file, etc.
  • Shrink partition (1st via DISKPART.EXE then ntfsresize)
  • ntfsclone

2nd image

Registry - SYSTEM
  • Import registry from another virtual machine
  • Disable services (match virgin win 7 config) — TBC
  • TBC
Tuning Disable Windows Search
via Control Panel → Programs and Features → Turn Windows features on or off → Windows Search
Misc Open all office apps, and check activation is ok

3rd image

Tuning Disable Tablet PC
via Control Panel → Programs and Features → Turn Windows features on or off

Remarks

  • Install advertised program
    This works even if policy deleted (winlogon was running though), network interface set to NAT, and with most service disabled (require smshost + ccmexec).

To Do

Issues

  • Issue — virtualbox shared folder \\vboxsrv\d is not visible from Administrator account. Very annoying when copying files to system32 for instance (because source won't be visible anymore).
    Temp. workaround, launch cmd as administrator:
net use D: \\vboxsrv\d
  • To Do — Description

Done & Fixed

  • Fixed — Issue description
    Fix description
  • Done — Description
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