CREATION OR INSTALLATION OF A DISK IMAGE FOR A TARGET DEVICE HAVING ONE OF A PLURALITY OF HARDWARE PLATFORMS
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May 30, 2013
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Nov 28, 2011
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Nov 28, 2011
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The installation of a disk image onto a client device having a hardware platform of a particular class is described, where the disk image includes a driver-store having a plurality of drivers for a plurality of hardware platforms. The disk image is stored on the client device, and at least one driver from the driver-store is installed on the client device based on the hardware platform of the client device. A device driver configuration file is retrieved, wherein the device driver configuration file identifies one or more drivers associated with a class of hardware platforms, and identifies one or more common drivers shared by two or more of the plurality of hardware platforms. Drivers identified in the device driver configuration file and that are neither associated with the class of the client device, nor associated with the platform of the client device, are removed from the driver-store.
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