Computer readable medium having a method for installing the reduced operating system image on the destination medium, the system, the instructions for implementing the program and the method

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a method and system for creating and employing an operating system (OS) having selected functionality.;SOLUTION: A user, such as an OEM (original equipment manufacturer) of a personal computer (PC) or an information technology professional, selects a set of OS components from a plurality of OS components available in an installation OS image. The selected set of OS components is installed as the OS image on a computer readable medium such as a CD-ROM. The OS image includes a script for interacting with the OS image to perform functions desired by a user, such as booting a destination computer and installing a reference OS image or recovering the destination computer from a failed installation of the reference OS image.;COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT