# Installation is done using Host from OpenNebula

# List about manual pre-installations to Tier1 image:
Language to install: English UK
Time and currency format: English UK
Keyboard or input method: United Kingdom
Windows 10 Enterprise
Custom: Install Windows only (advanced)

# NOTE! virtio-win-0.1.204 need to be attached with virt-install
Load driver - browse - virtio-win-0.1.204 - amd64 - w10 - Select Red Hat VirtIO SCSI controller - next - next

Region: Finland
Keyboard layout: United Kingdom
Keyboard layout: English (United States) (US)


* Sign-in options - Domain join instead
   - Add user & pw
* Location - no
* Find my device - no
* Diagnostic data - Required only
* Inking and typing - no
* Tailored expreriences - no
* Advertising ID - no

virtio-win-0.1.204.iso and run virtio-win-qt-x64
Reboot

* Enable Remote Desktop:
   - Settings - System - Remote Desktop - On
* Resolution set to 1280x800
* Coin-setup:
   - Installing Boostrap agent
   - Disabling fast boot
   - Disabling firewall
   - Disabling UAC
   - Enabling autologin
   - Automatic login
   - Disabling windows updates
* Turn off Windows defender:
   - Microsoft Defender Antivirus turned off: Open 'gpedit.msc':  'Computer Configuration' - 'Administrative Templates' - 'Windows Components' - 'Microsoft Defender Antivirus'
      - Edit 'Turn off Microsoft Defender Antivirus' > 'Enabled' > 'Apply'
   - Reboot on Safe mode:
      - Open msconfig - Boot tab - enable “Safe boot“ - apply - restart
      - In Safe mode:
         - Take Ownership of Defender:
            - Open properties - Right click "C:\Program Files\Windows Defender\Platform" and select 'Properties'
            - Open Security tab - Advanced - Owner: Change - Advanced - Find now - Select Administrators - Ok - Ok
            - Remove all Permissions: Permissions tab - Select 'Disable inheritance' - Remove all entries -Select 'Replace all child object permi…' - Apply
         - Disable Windows defender also from RegEdit:
            - Open regedit - Navigate to 'HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Service'
            - Change the following folders the key Start to 4
               - Sense (Windows defender advanced threat protection)
               - WdBoot (Windows defender boot)
               - WdFilter (Microsoft antimalware file system filter driver)
               - WdNisDrv (Windows Defender Network Inspection Driver)
               - WdNisSvc (Windows Defender Network Inspection Service)
               - WinDefend (Windows Defender Antivirus Service)
               - mpssvc (Windows Defender Firewall)
   - NOTE! Without these step windows defender can't be disabled!
   - Reboot back to normal mode
* Background defrag disabled: 'Defragment And Optimize Drives' - 'change settings' - unchecked "run on a schedule"
   - Run in terminal: 'schtasks /Delete /TN "Microsoft\Windows\Defrag\ScheduledDefrag"'
* Time:
   - Settings - System - Date & time - Time zone: 'Co-ordinated Universal Time'
   - Settings - System - Date & time - "Set the time automatically: Off"
* Regional format:
   - Settings - Time & language - Language and region - regional format - English (United States)
* Power saver:
   - Settings - System - Power - Screen and sleep: set 'When plugged in, turn off my screen after' to 'never'
* Windows search disabled:
   - 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\Services' - 'Windows search' - stop & disable
* Sysmain disabled:
   - 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\Services' - 'SysMain' - stop & disable
# Don't disable Windows Update before running '01-enable-dotnet-framework.ps1'. Script requires Windows update to be enabled!
* Install msvc2019 and msvc2022 (follow the msvc2019.txt and msvc2022.txt files)
   - After installation: Open Task Scheduler: Task Scheduler Library > Microsoft > VisualStudio > Updates > right-click: BackgroundDownload > disable
* Windows update:
   - Settings - Windows Update - run available updates (Windows update2022-09 Cumulative Update for Windows 11 Version 22H2 for x64-based Systems (KB5017321))
   - After reboot disable windows updates:
      - 'C:\ProgramData\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\Administrative Tools\Services' - 'Windows updates' - stop & disable
* Turn windows features on or off -> Check the "SMB 1.0/CIFS File Sharing Support"
* Disable Edge update/installer
   - Open services.msc: search 'Microsoft Edge Update Service (edgeupdate)' > stop and disable
* Disable Onedrive
   - Open Task Manager: startup tab > Microsoft OneDrive > Disabled
* (Restart Windows)
* Google Chrome installed for RTA
* Virus & threat protection settings:
   * Check that there's no active antivirus providers
* Activate Windows
