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June 13, 2001 05:13 PM

Superior RIS: Deploying Alternative OSs

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Deploying Alternative OSs
I've been tinkering with Microsoft Remote Installation Services (RIS) to take it beyond its out-of-the-box capabilities. Some of my tinkering has involved complicated tweaks. However, using RIS Menu Editor, a free utility from 3Com, is simple. The tool lets you install OSs other than Windows 2000 Professional or execute any bootable disk's routine.

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The employees at Lanworks have know started Argon Technology and have released RIS Menu Editor v2.0
http://www.argontechnology.com/risme/

This release of RISME is compatible with images and menu items created with the 3Com Remote Installation Services Menu Editor (3Com RISME) that was released by 3Com in March 2000. In addition to the features of the 3Com RISME, Argon RISME allows the program to be used from an administrator’s desktop (it does not need to be run directly on the server), and it supports .NET Server.

Basat Khalifa 11/14/2002 8:54:41 PM


Yes lanworks moved again.. Here is the url of where I found it.

http://www.3com.com/en_US/lanworks/index.html

P.S. other o/s's 3com have tech doc on how to install windows 98 with risme

Hereward Greenwood 7/10/2002 2:45:32 AM


Yes risme has moved again are is the link to where I found it.

http://www.3com.com/en_US/lanworks/index.html

hereward greenwood 7/10/2002 2:38:46 AM


Although this is an interesting article, I would like for someone to give me an example of an OS that you could actually use the 3Com editor for.

Derrick Hawkins 10/9/2001 11:04:50 AM


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