Page 3 - Table of Contents; SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration
Table of Contents i Table of Contents SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration 1 Overview ......................................................................................................................................... 1 About Microsoft® Installer ...............................................
Page 4 - Administering Notebook Content After Installation
ii Table of Contents Administering Notebook Content After Installation 17 Introduction ................................................................................................................................... 17 To start Notebook software in Administration mode ...............................
Page 5 - Overview; About Microsoft® Installer; installer command line
SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration 1 SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration Overview If you're a system administrator, use this guide to deploy SMART Board™ software in a workgroup, computer lab or full institution environment. You can also use this information in conjunction with imaging or r...
Page 6 - The SMART Board Software Installation Package; Installation Options; Destination
2 SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration The SMART Board Software Installation Package The SMART Board software installation package contains all of the information that the Windows Installer requires to install or remove the application and to run the user setup interface. Simply double-click the ...
Page 7 - Examples of Msiexec Command Lines; Silent Installation; NOTES; Silent Patching; PatchPackage Name.msp; Silent Removal
SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration 3 Examples of Msiexec Command Lines Silent Installation You can use the install option (/i) together with the quiet optional parameter (/q) to install the software in Silent mode, that is, without the user interface. For example: msiexec /i " Path to .msi ...
Page 8 - Installing Notebook Software and Content to a Network Server; files to a specified network folder. For example:; This command doesn’t install SMART Board software.; Installing without Print Capture; without the print capture driver:
4 SMART Board Software 9.7 Administration Installing Notebook Software and Content to a Network Server You can add the NOTEBOOK_ONLY and INSTALLDIR properties to the command to silently install Notebook software, including Help, Spell Checker, Language and Gallery Sampler content files to a specifie...
Page 9 - Silently Removing Earlier Versions of SMART Board Software; About Removing Earlier Versions; Removing SMART Board Software 7.x; Install Shield; IMPORTANT; Software Version
Silently Removing Earlier Versions of SMART Board Software 5 Silently Removing Earlier Versions of SMART Board Software About Removing Earlier Versions When you silently install SMART Board software, unlike an interactive installation process, the Windows installer doesn’t attempt to remove any earl...
Page 10 - To create the silent removal file
6 Silently Removing Earlier Versions of SMART Board Software You only need to create the initial setup.iss file once. You can then use this setup.iss file to remove the same version of SMART Board software from other computers on your network. 1. Check the version of SMART Board software that are in...
Page 11 - Removing SMART Board Software 8.x; ProductCode; OK
Silently Removing Earlier Versions of SMART Board Software 7 Removing SMART Board Software 8.x SMART used the Install Shield installation utility to install SMART Board software versions 8.x. To remove these versions of software silently, you must create a setup.iss file. Before you can perform the ...
Page 12 - Silently Installing Other Languages; creating the application’s folder groups and icons.; Silently Installing Alternate Language Folders and Icons; for that language, as shown in the following table.
8 Silently Installing Other Languages Silently Installing Other Languages When you perform an interactive SMART Board software installation, the installation program automatically installs SMART Board software’s folder groups and icons in the Windows operating system’s language. If you use the basic...
Page 13 - Installing Notebook Gallery Content; Introduction; SMART Essentials for Educators.msi; Properties
Installing Notebook Gallery Content 9 Installing Notebook Gallery Content Introduction The SMART Notebook software installation package, the SMART Essentials for Educators.msi file, contains all of the information that the Windows Installer requires to install or uninstall the Gallery files and to r...
Page 14 - Silently Installing from the SMART Website; Gallery; Inc\Essentials for Educators; Silently Installing from the CD (or Image); Path to gallery data files; Silently Removing SMART Essentials for Educators
10 Installing Notebook Gallery Content Examples of Msiexec Command Lines Silently Installing from the SMART Website You can use the following command line to install the Gallery Setup.exe and supporting files from the path to the default destination of C:\Program Files\Common Files\SMART Technologie...
Page 15 - CMD; To start
Installing Notebook Gallery Content 11 Installing Notebook Gallery Content At the end of an interactive installation of SMART Board software, the installer software starts the Gallery Setup.exe program automatically. Using this program, you can select the Gallery content that it will install to (or ...
Page 16 - Installation Command Usage; Create full local source:
12 Installing Notebook Gallery Content Installation Command Usage Common options: [<-overrideproxy> [-proxy proxyhost:port]] [-username name] [-password pass] [-verbose] GUI: [-source path] [-configuration path | -guid gallery_id] {common options} Install everything: --installall [-destination...
Page 17 - Command
Installing Notebook Gallery Content 13 Installation Options The following tables explain the functions of the commands, optional command line flags and values you can use to customize the installation. Specify a particular gallery to work with using a -guid parameter (-guid gallery.smarttech.com for...
Page 18 - path; guid; alias; SMARTEssentials.gallerycollection
14 Installing Notebook Gallery Content NOTES • When you include some of these command options, the Gallery Setup.exe application doesn't open the setup dialog and operates in an "unattended" mode outputting to stdout. • The Gallery Setup.exe installation program doesn't support Microsoft Ins...
Page 19 - Examples of Gallery Setup.exe Command Lines; The /configuration parameter now specifies a path to the; file as in previous versions.; Downloading all Gallery Content to a Local or Network Folder; Installing Select Gallery Content; defined in the; Registering Installed Gallery Content with Notebook Software; You can use the following command to remove SMART Essentials:
Installing Notebook Gallery Content 15 Examples of Gallery Setup.exe Command Lines NOTE: The /configuration parameter now specifies a path to the SMARTEssentials.gallerycollection file, not the configuration.xml file as in previous versions. Downloading all Gallery Content to a Local or Network Fold...
Page 20 - Sharing Gallery Content; SMART Essentials for Educators; Browse; folders and files installed.; The installer copies the selected content to the network folder.
16 Installing Notebook Gallery Content Sharing Gallery Content When you set up a system where all Notebook software users share the Gallery content located on a network server, all users see the shared Gallery content as "their own." If any user in the system removes their SMART Board softwa...
Page 21 - Gallery Sampler and the Essentials for Educators; Run; Changing the Location of the My Content Folder; My Content; To start Notebook software in Administration mode
Administering Notebook Content After Installation 17 Administering Notebook Content After Installation Introduction When users start Notebook software by clicking the Notebook icon, they can use installed content from the Gallery Sampler and the Essentials for Educators folders. They can also use an...
Page 22 - Creating Team Content Folders; To change the location of the My Content folder; WARNING
18 Administering Notebook Content After Installation NOTE: Before you can change the location of the My Content folder, you must create a folder containing an imsmanifest.xml file in the new location. 1. Copy or move an existing My Content folder and its contents to the new location. 2. While in Adm...
Page 23 - To create a Team Content folder
Administering Notebook Content After Installation 19 1. While in Administration mode, click the Show Additional Gallery Actions button. 2. Select Administration: Content Locations . The Administration: Content Locations dialog box opens. 3. Click Create New. The Browse For Folder dialog box opens. 4...
Page 24 - Customizing Online Resources; Administration: Content Locations; To create a My Resources content folder
20 Administering Notebook Content After Installation 6. Click Close . NOTES – Updating the Team Content folder’s name may take thirty seconds or more. – While in Administration mode, you can add, remove and rename Team Content folders from any computer in the team without warning. Customizing Online...
Page 25 - Installing Service Packs; The Service Pack Installation Package; BoardXYServicePackSPx.msp
Installing Service Packs 21 Installing Service Packs SMART offers upgrades for licensed users. If you’ve already installed SMART Board software, check the SMART website to see if there are service packs you can download to update SMART Board software on your Windows computer. Individual SMART Board ...
Page 26 - Enter; To perform a silent installation using the installation package
22 Installing Service Packs You can add the quiet switch /qn to the default command line installation above to install the service pack silently. 1. Click Start > Run and type CMD. A DOS window opens. 2. Type the following command line: msiexec /p " Path to the .msp \BoardXYServicePackSPx.msp...
Page 27 - The Service Pack Installation Program; To perform a silent installation using the installation program
Installing Service Packs 23 The Service Pack Installation Program You can also download the BoardXYServicePackSPx.exe (where XY is the SMART Board software version number and x is the service pack number) installation program from the SMART website. You can run the program from the website, or you c...
Page 28 - Troubleshooting Installation Problems; Start; To download and run the Cleanup utility
24 Troubleshooting Installation Problems Troubleshooting Installation Problems Introduction When you remove a previous version of SMART Board software, the uninstall process may leave behind some registry entries, preventing the installation of the current version of SMART Board software. If you hav...
Page 30 - SMART Technologies Inc.
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