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Windows installation Office OEM installation (upload bits) Capture OS image with Office preinstalled WDS PC mass installation through network

Points of special attention when preparing the production environment IMPORTANT!!! Read the OPK Guide (process changed) Make sure the target PC is clean. That is, it does not have any previous version of Office installed. Run a Cyclic Redundancy Check (CRC) check on the Office OPK disk images before you attempt to install them Microsoft recommends that you only offer and install Office 32 bits. Make sure that the system you are building will not use the drive letter Q:

OPK Review: Review the new OPK procedures, MUI design, Single Image architecture, and Office Starter architecture. 64-bit Support: Review the addition of 64-bit support and understand the technical changes, messaging, positioning. 1. Planning & Feedback Usability: Test Office 2010 on all notebook and desktop platforms, with emphasis on non- standard systems. Performance: Test on variety of hardware to ensure quality experience. Platform Compatibility: Test on both 32-bit and 64-bit systems. 2. Beta Testing Office OPK Training: Train employees on the new OPK procedures 3. Technical Training Readiness: Complete final factory readiness / testing for all languages and regions desired. 4. Deployment & Schedule Misc: WLE (Windows Live Essentials), Search Toolbar and other desired or required applications. 5. Other Applications: downloaded, trained, tested