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Filling out the Cadces form is a straightforward process essential for ensuring your computer meets the necessary configurations before delivery. This guide will provide detailed instructions for each section of the form to assist users in completing it effectively.

Follow the steps to complete the Cadces form accurately.

1. Click the ‘Get Form’ button to obtain the Cadces form and open it in your preferred editor.
2. Fill out the User Information section by entering your name, email, and other relevant details as required.
3. Move to the Initial Setup section. Install the appropriate image onto the computer, set the computer name to AD<barcode>, and plug in the network cable to wait for the DHCP address.
4. For Configuration Before Adding to BNL Domain, install any necessary drivers and ensure to check the box to display the network icon when connected. Create the computer account for the BNL domain in the specified directory.
5. Edit the Description field of the computer account to say 'MAC: <mac address> <lastname>, <firstname>'. Ensure to add the computer account to the relevant GPO groups.
6. Join the domain without rebooting. Change the DNS suffix to c-ad.bnl.gov and reboot the computer.
7. In the Security Configuration section, use BNL\cadces for setup. Add the user’s BNL account as a local administrator and install all required Microsoft updates.
8. If applicable for laptops, install the PGP Encryption Suite and register the laptop in PGP using the BNL\cadces account before encrypting the whole disk.
9. Proceed to the Software Installation section. Load any user-requested software and confirm the existence of licenses where applicable.
10. Fill out the User Profile Configuration section by logging in with the user’s BNL account and configuring the necessary settings for power options and data migration.
11. In the Final Configuration section, configure the permanent IP address and ensure that the DNS name is updated if necessary.
12. Once all steps are completed, certify that the Windows PC is configured as described and perform the necessary checks before delivery. Save, download, print, or share the completed Cadces form as needed.

Complete your Cadces form online today to ensure a seamless configuration process.