Driver Tags
Driver tags are used to classify drivers according to their targets to make their selection easier when assigning them to specific projects. A tag is like a folder, that can be assigned to a group of drivers that are required for example for a specific type of computer, for example, Dell GX280 contains all drivers that are required when installing a computer of this type.
This section also includes following topics:
View of a Driver Tag
Next to the General tab, the Driver Tags node has a Drivers tab, listing all drivers that the selected tag is assigned to.
Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Name | This column lists the name of the driver. |
Architecture | This column indicates the type of architecture for the OS deployment, that is, the architecture of the WinPE image launching the setup program for which the driver is required. The possible options are 32 Bit for x86 and 64 Bit for amd64 Windows installations. |
Type | This column identifies the type of the driver, that is, if it is a WinPE driver, or if it is a network or a SATA disk driver, a video or a modem driver, a keyboard driver, and so on, required for the execution of the operating system. |
Import Date | The date and time at which the driver was imported into CM . |
Notes | This free text field can contain more information about the selected object. |
Creating a new Tag
To create a new driver tag proceed as follows:
- Click Create Driver Tag
.
The Create a Driver Tag window appears. - Enter an explicative name into the Name field, for example, the type of computer for which the drivers are required, Dell GX280 .
- Click OK to confirm.
The new tag is added to the list of tags.