User manual FARONICS DEEP FREEZE STANDARD

[. . . ] If problems are encountered, contact Technical Support. Email: support@faronics. com Phone: 800-943-6422 or 1-604-637-3333 Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm (Pacific Time) Contact Information · · · · · · Web: www. faronics. com Email: sales@faronics. com Phone: 800-943-6422 or 1-604-637-3333 Fax: 800-943-6488 or 1-604-637-8188 Hours: 7:00am to 5:00pm (Pacific Time) Address: Faronics Technologies USA Inc. 2411 Old Crow Canyon Road, Suite 170 San Ramon, CA 94583 USA Faronics Corporation 609 Granville Street, Suite 620 Vancouver, BC V7Y 1G5 Canada Deep Freeze Standard User Guide 4 | Preface Deep Freeze Standard User Guide | Introduction 5 Faronics Deep Freeze helps eliminate computer damage and downtime by making computer configurations indestructible. [. . . ] Click Install to begin the installation. The computer restarts immediately after the installation is complete. Attended Uninstall Complete the following steps to perform an attended uninstall. Insert the CD-ROM from the media package into the CD-ROM drive. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide 10 | Installing Deep Freeze 2. Select Uninstall Deep Freeze 6. 5 Standard in the dialog that appears on the desktop. If Deep Freeze has been downloaded via the Internet, double-click DF65Std. exe to begin the uninstall process. Click Uninstall. The computer restarts immediately after the uninstall is complete. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide Silent Install or Uninstall | 11 Silent Install or Uninstall Deep Freeze can be rapidly installed on multiple computers over a network using the Silent Install feature. Deep Freeze can also be uninstalled in the same manner. Any deployment utility that allows execution of a command line on a remote computer can implement Silent Install or Uninstall. After the Silent Install or Uninstall is complete, the system restarts immediately. The command line has the following options: Syntax [/Install] [/Uninstall] [/PW=password] [/AllowTimeChange] [/Freeze=C, D, . . . ] [/Thaw=C, D, . . . ] Description Install Deep Freeze using installation file Uninstall Deep Freeze Set a password during installation Allow system clock to be changed Freeze only drives listed (Thaw all others) Thaw only drives listed (Freeze all others) Example Command Line: DF65Std. exe /Install /Freeze=C /PW=password In the above example, only the C: drive is Frozen. Any other drives on the computer are Thawed. If the computer only has a C: drive, the [/Freeze] switch can be omitted. After executing the command, Deep Freeze installs and the computer restarts Frozen. The Silent Install or Uninstall does not work without the [/Install] or [/Uninstall] switch. Deep Freeze must be in a Thawed state before [/Uninstall] can be used. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide 12 | Installing Deep Freeze Silent Install or Uninstall using a Shortcut Deep Freeze can be installed (or uninstalled) directly on a computer without having to use the installation dialog box by completing the following steps. Locate the Deep Freeze installation file (DF65Std. exe) on the Deep Freeze Standard CD. Right-click on the icon and choose Create Shortcut. Right-click on the shortcut and choose Properties. Edit the path of the Target field by typing /install or /uninstall at the end of the path. Example Shortcut Target: E:\Deep Freeze Install File\DF65Std. exe /install Double-clicking the new shortcut results in the immediate installation or uninstallation of Deep Freeze, followed by a restart of the computer. Deep Freeze must be in a Thawed state before /uninstall can be used. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions | 13 Install Over Existing Deep Freeze Versions All existing Deep Freeze versions must be uninstalled prior to performing any new Deep Freeze installation. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide 14 | Installing Deep Freeze Install Using Imaging Deep Freeze has been designed to work with all major imaging and desktop management software. [. . . ] If the computers are imaged in an unattended mode, steps should be taken to ensure the computers are restarted to allow the configuration to update. Deep Freeze Standard User Guide | Using Deep Freeze 15 Topics Deep Freeze Icons Logon Status Tab Password Tab Permanent Software Installations, Changes, or Removals Deep Freeze Standard User Guide 16 | Using Deep Freeze Deep Freeze Icons The Frozen or Thawed Deep Freeze icon appears in the System Tray after installation and indicates whether the computer is currently protected by Deep Freeze (Frozen) or unprotected (Thawed). When the computer is Frozen, the following icon is displayed in the System Tray: When the computer is Thawed, the following icon is displayed in the System Tray: Deep Freeze Standard User Guide Logon | 17 Logon Complete the following steps to logon to Deep Freeze: 1. Press SHIFT and double-click the Deep Freeze icon in the System Tray. [. . . ]