The media creator keeps its settings under Advanced options. The recovery environment is configured in the start wizard O&O BlueCon - Configuration; those settings apply until the computer is restarted.
Advanced options
Advanced
| Option | Meaning | Default |
|---|
| Expert mode | Opens the expert window before each build, to choose drivers and programs. See Choose drivers and programs. | Off |
| Pre-build cleanup | Deletes the cached recovery environment and the working files before the next build. Use it only when building fails for no apparent reason. Enable pre-build cleanup once applies it to the next build; Disable pre-build cleanup turns it off again. | Off |
O&O Syspectr
Shown only when O&O Syspectr is installed on the PC.
| Option | Meaning | Default |
|---|
| Integrate O&O Syspectr | Adds the O&O Syspectr agent to the boot media, so that a computer started with O&O BlueCon appears in O&O Syspectr for remote support. When you turn it on, the media creator asks whether the agent is used only for the current system; otherwise each start of O&O BlueCon creates a new temporary system in O&O Syspectr. | Off |
Log
| Option | Meaning | Default |
|---|
| View log files | Opens the folder with the log files of the media creator. O&O Support asks for them when building fails. | – |
Expert mode
| Tab | Option | Meaning | Default |
|---|
| Apply host drivers | Apply all drivers from the host system (recommended) | Adds all drivers of the PC to the boot media. | Selected |
| Apply no drivers | Adds no drivers of the PC. | – |
| Apply selected drivers | Adds only the drivers selected in the list and the drivers added with Add. | – |
| Programs | Program list | Optional programs to include or leave out. | All included |
Target medium
| Option | Meaning | Default |
|---|
| Target medium | ISO image, WIM image or a Removable drive. | First removable drive |
| Show all drives | Also lists USB hard disks and SSDs. Internal disks and the system disk are never listed. | Off |
Start wizard
| Area | Settings |
|---|
| Target | Windows installation to service, drive letters, drivers for devices, BitLocker unlock. See Prepare the target system. |
| Network | Network device, automatic or manual IP configuration, Wi-Fi. See Set up network and screen. |
| Screen | Screen resolution. |