Creating A Windows PE

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Creating a Windows PE (WinPE) Image for SEE Recovery

1. Open Deployment and Imaging Tools Environment (Run As Administrator)

If you don’t have to obtain and install from the following link

 Download WinPE: https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30652

2. Creating Image

a. For 32-bit Windows environment

copype.cmd x86 C:\winpe

b. For 64-bit

Copype.cmd amd64 C:\winpe

Above Commands creates the windows PE Image at C:\winpe


3. Installing the Symantec Endpoint Encryption Drive Encryption tools

To install SEE Tools

From computer running Drive Encryption, copy the following files and paste them to c:\eede
folder ( Create eede folder in C: Drive If You Can't Fine It )

 C:\Program Files\Symantec\Endpoint Encryption Clients\Drive Encryption\*


 %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\drivers\eed*.sys
 %SYSTEMROOT%\system32\shfolder.dll ( If you are running > 11.0.1 )

Make the winpe folder your current working directory using the following command

cd c:\winpe
4. Now Download the eede.zip folder from the following link

https://support.symantec.com/en_US/article.TECH223783.html

5. Extract eede.zip into c:\winpe and run following command

eedpe.bat winpe.wim c:\eede


6. Copy the file c:\winpe\winpe.wim to c:\winpe\media\sources\boot.wim

Overwrite the old boot.wim file.

To do this Run Following Command

Xcopy /y c:\winpe\winpe.wim c:\winpe\media\sources\boot.wim


7. Creating a bootable ISO file and USB flash drive

1. Open Deployment and Imaging Tools Environment Command prompt ( Run As


Administrator )
2. Run the following command to create ISO

MakeWinPEMedia /UFD C:\WinPE E: (Where E: is USB Drive )

Press Enter

Press Y and Enter


Done, be patient It will take some time.

Verify the working of the bootable disk via booting from it once.

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