<font size=2 face="sans-serif">IBM is pleased to announce the release
of Tivoli Endpoint Manager OS Deployment 2.2.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>This release has two feature additions
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Driver
Management - A new dashboard will be added to allow for uploading and managing
drivers that are used during reimage and capture.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Bootable
Media Creation Tool - A new tool will be available to create self contained
bootable media for imaging an offline bare metal computer.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>New Dashboard:</b></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Driver
Library – Found in Systems Lifecycle->OS Deployment->Manage Images
and Drivers</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>New Analyses</b>:</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Hardware
Information (ID: 34)</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>New Fixlets:</b></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Deploy
MDT Media Creator (ID: 1)</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">• Update
Server Whitelist for Driver Management (ID: 36)</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>Published site version:</b></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">OS Deployment, version 13.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>Actions to Take: </b></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">The driver management functionality
can be enabled or disabled for use at reimage and capture job creation
time. Prior to using, Fixlet 36 should be ran on the server, analysis 34
should be activated and drivers uploaded to the Driver Library dashboard.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Existing capabilities will function
as they currently do after this update if TEM Driver Management is not
enabled.</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif"><b>Additional Resources:</b></font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Updated documentation with more detailed
information will be available shortly at the following location. </font>
<br><a href=http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v26r1/topic/com.ibm.tem.doc_8.2/welcome/welcome.html><font size=2 face="sans-serif">http://publib.boulder.ibm.com/infocenter/tivihelp/v26r1/topic/com.ibm.tem.doc_8.2/welcome/welcome.html</font></a>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Application Engineering Team</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Tivoli Endpoint Manager</font>
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