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If you chose Create master image on a remote computer in the
next window you should connect to master computer. Please, note
that Acronis Snap Deploy Management Agent must be installed
on a remote computer to perform a master image creation. Further
steps of master image creation on a remote PC are the same as for
image creation on a local machine (see section 4.1.3 for details).
If you chose to Create master image using bootable media in the
next window you should select media type for Acronis Master
Image Creator. You can:
o
Write Acronis Master Image Creator to bootable media to boot
up master computer from it. For bootable media creation, you
will need one blank CD-R or CD-RW, or several diskettes, or
any other removable media (USB-drive, Flash Card, etc.). For
more information on drive selection see Figure 20 on page 33
of this Guide.
o
Upload Acronis Master Image Creator to Acronis PXE Server to
boot up master computer from it. Network computers must
have PXE support to use Acronis PXE Server. For detailed
information on configuring PXE server see 4.6 of this Guide.
Figure 9. Media type
4.1.3. Selecting
disks
In the
Selecting Partitions to Image window, you will see the hard disk
layout of the master PC. You can select only the entire disk (disks), not
partitions. Flag a disk to select it.
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