See for more information and access to a trial version. HP does not have licensing to distribute Symantec Ghost. Prerequisites The following items are required: HP ElitePad 900 or HP ElitePad1000 G2 HP ElitePad Docking Station USB keyboard and USB mouse USB 2.0 Disk on key (DOK) formatted for FAT32 (4 GB recommended but no larger than 8GB) Separate computer with the following: o Symantec Ghost version 11 (or greater) installed o Winzip installed o Available USB 2.0 port WinPE1000.GHO or WINPE-900.GHO Ghost image file WINPE1000App.zip or Nbdmifit-x.xx.zip file About Symantec Ghost Ghost is a disk cloning program product sold by Symantec. 2 HP Restricted October 2014ģ Creating a bootable USB WinPE DOK with DMI tools Use the following instructions to create a WinPE bootable USB drive with HP ElitePad DMI programming tools. Click the Commit and Lock MPM button when finished.
Program DMI by entering the correct information into the dialog box: 5. Open the wndmifit directory, and launch the appropriate executable: wndmifit.exe for the ElitePad 900 Wndmifit64.exe for the ElitePad 1000 G2 4. Unzip the tools into a directory on the ElitePad desktop.
Copy the appropriate DMI update tool from the locations listed above: For HP ElitePad 900, copy nbdmifit-x.xx.zip For HP ElitePad 1000 G2, copy WINPE1000App.zip. However, there might be times when the customer does not want to provide a password to access the OS, in which case, DMI must be programmed from the bootable drive.
This is the easiest way to program DMI, because a bootable WinPE drive does not need to be created. October 2014 HP Restricted 1Ģ Updating DMI from the Windows OS The wndmifit update tool can be run from the Windows operating system. 2 The Mobile 3LS Tools site is HP internal access only. 1 An account is required to access the GCSN site. Note that the HP ElitePad 900 uses the same tool nbdmifit-x.xx tool as other commercial notebooks. The *App.zip file provides the WMDMIFIT 64-bit tool. This file is not needed if you are running the programming tools from the Windows operating system. Note the following differences: ElitePad model: Requires: Tool file name: Obtain the tools from: HP ElitePad 900 HP ElitePad 1000 G2 32-bit tools 64-bit tools WINPE-900.GHO GCSN Diagnostic Tools site 1 Mobile 3LS Tools Nbdmifit-x.xx.zip 2 WINPE1000.GHO WINPE1000App.zip The *.GHO file provides the image to create a bootable WINPE DOK. HP ElitePad 1000 G2 requires 64-bit tools. ElitePad 900 and ElitePad 1000 G2 differences The procedures for updating DMI on the HP ElitePad 900 and HP ElitePad 1000 G2 are similar, but the WNDIMIFIT tools are different.
It also discusses how to obtain and add the specific WMDMIFIT tools required for the HP ElitePad, and how use them to program DMI. This job aid provides instructions for creating a WinPE bootable USB drive using a Symantec Ghost image. The WinPE image is a minimal operating system that can be used to run the tools and drivers. 1 HP ElitePad 900 and HP ElitePad1000 G2 DMI Programming Procedures October 2014 Version HP ElitePad DMI programming tools are run from either the Windows operating system or a Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) environment.