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+image:
+  name: minimal-desktop-ubuntu-ptl-m9
+  version: "24.04"
+
+target:
+  os: ubuntu
+  dist: ubuntu24
+  arch: x86_64
+  imageType: raw
+
+# Disk layout and output artifact definition
+disk:
+  # Human friendly name logged by builders
+  name: minimal-desktop-ubuntu-ptl
+  artifacts:
+    # Request conversion to raw
+    - type: raw
+      compression: gz
+  size: 16GiB
+  # GPT partition table per installer spec
+  partitionTableType: gpt
+  partitions:
+    # EFI system partition for bootloaders
+    - id: EFI
+      name: EFI
+      type: esp
+      # GPT type GUID for EFI system partition
+      typeUUID: c12a7328-f81f-11d2-ba4b-00a0c93ec93b
+      fsType: vfat
+      # Builder expects explicit MiB offsets
+      start: 1MiB
+      end: 1025MiB
+      mountPoint: /boot/efi
+      mountOptions: defaults
+      flags:
+        - boot
+        - esp
+    # Root filesystem
+    - id: ROOT
+      name: ROOT
+      type: linux-root-amd64
+      # Standard Linux root filesystem GUID for x86_64
+      typeUUID: 4f68bce3-e8cd-4db1-96e7-fbcaf984b709
+      fsType: ext4
+      start: 1025MiB
+      end: "0"
+      mountPoint: /
+      mountOptions: defaults
+      flags: []
+
+# Additional package repositories for this image
+packageRepositories:
+  # GBNetwork mirror repositories with high priority to replace base repo
+  - codename: "noble"
+    url: "http://mirrors.gbnetwork.com/ubuntu"
+    pkey: "/usr/share/keyrings/ubuntu-archive-keyring.gpg"
+    component: "main restricted universe multiverse"
+    priority: 900
+
+  - codename: "noble-security"
+    url: "http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu"
+    pkey: "/usr/share/keyrings/ubuntu-archive-keyring.gpg"
+    component: "main restricted universe multiverse"
+    priority: 900
+
+  - codename: "noble-updates"
+    url: "http://mirrors.gbnetwork.com/ubuntu"
+    pkey: "/usr/share/keyrings/ubuntu-archive-keyring.gpg"
+    component: "main restricted universe multiverse"
+    priority: 900
+
+  - codename: "sed"
+    url: "https://eci.intel.com/sed-repos/noble"
+    pkey: "https://eci.intel.com/sed-repos/gpg-keys/GPG-PUB-KEY-INTEL-SED.gpg" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+    priority: 1000  # Higher priority means preferred over other repos
+
+  - codename: "ubuntu24"
+    url: "https://apt.repos.intel.com/openvino/2025"
+    pkey: "https://apt.repos.intel.com/intel-gpg-keys/GPG-PUB-KEY-INTEL-SW-PRODUCTS.PUB" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+
+  - codename: "noble"
+    url: "https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu/noble/noble/20251029-0810_SW_A_REL6_RC02_plus"
+    pkey: "https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu/keys/adl-hirsute-public.gpg" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+    component: "main non-free multimedia internal"
+    priority: 1001 # Higher priority means preferred over other repos
+
+  - codename: "noble"
+    url: "https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-repos-png-local-png-local/ubuntu-ppa2"
+    pkey: "https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-repos-png-local-png-local/ubuntu-ppa2/pub.gpg" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+    priority: 1001 # Higher priority means preferred over other repos
+
+  - codename: "noble"
+    url: "https://ubit-artifactory-or.intel.com/artifactory/turtle-creek-debian-local"
+    pkey: "[trusted=yes]" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+    component: "universe"
+
+  - codename: "noble"
+    url: "https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu"
+    pkey: "https://download.docker.com/linux/ubuntu/gpg" # Uncomment and replace in real config
+    component: "stable"
+
+
+systemConfig:
+  name: minimal
+  description: Minimal desktop ubuntu image for PTL
+
+  bootloader:
+    bootType: efi
+    provider: grub
+
+  immutability:
+    enabled: false # default is true
+
+  packages:
+    - bsdutils
+    - cloud-utils
+    - debianutils
+    - diffutils
+    - findutils
+    - grep
+    - grub-efi-amd64-signed
+    - gzip
+    - ibus-table-cangjie-big
+    - ibus-table-cangjie3
+    - ibus-table-cangjie5
+    - init
+    - language-pack-en
+    - language-pack-en-base
+    - language-pack-gnome-en
+    - language-pack-gnome-en-base
+    - libattr1
+    - libchewing3
+    - libchewing3-data
+    - libm17n-0
+    - libmarisa0
+    - libopencc-data
+    - libopencc1.1
+    - libotf1
+    - libpinyin-data
+    - libpinyin15
+    - linux-base
+    - m17n-db
+    - mawk
+    - ncurses-base
+    - ncurses-bin
+    - python3-netifaces
+    - shim-signed
+    - ubuntu-desktop-minimal
+    - ubuntu-minimal
+    - ubuntu-standard
+    - ubuntu-wallpapers
+    - wbritish
+    - gdm3
+    - systemd
+    - openssh-server
+    - systemd-resolved
+    - util-linux
+    - udev
+    - initramfs-tools
+    - grub2-common
+    - grub-pc-bin
+    - grub-efi-amd64
+    - grub-efi-amd64-bin
+    - efibootmgr
+    # PTL network stack
+    - curl
+    - wget
+    - cron
+    - ethtool
+    - iproute2
+    # PTL packages
+    - vim
+    - ocl-icd-libopencl1
+    - net-tools
+    - libdrm-amdgpu1
+    - libdrm-common
+    - libdrm-dev
+    - libdrm-intel1
+    - libdrm-nouveau2
+    - libdrm-radeon1
+    - libdrm-tests
+    - libdrm2
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-0
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-good1.0-dev
+    - libtpms-dev
+    - libtpms0
+    - libwayland-bin
+    - libwayland-client0
+    - libwayland-cursor0
+    - libwayland-dev
+    - libwayland-doc
+    - libwayland-egl-backend-dev
+    - libwayland-egl1
+    - libwayland-server0
+    - mesa-utils
+    - ovmf
+    - ovmf-ia32
+    - xserver-xorg-core
+    - libvirt0
+    - libvirt-clients
+    - libvirt-daemon
+    - libvirt-daemon-config-network
+    - libvirt-daemon-config-nwfilter
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-lxc
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-qemu
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-gluster
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-iscsi-direct
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-rbd
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-storage-zfs
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-vbox
+    - libvirt-daemon-driver-xen
+    - libvirt-daemon-system
+    - libvirt-daemon-system-systemd
+    - libvirt-dev
+    - libvirt-doc
+    - libvirt-login-shell
+    - libvirt-sanlock
+    - libvirt-wireshark
+    - libnss-libvirt
+    - swtpm
+    - swtpm-tools
+    - bmap-tools
+    - adb
+    - autoconf
+    - automake
+    - libtool
+    - cmake
+    - g++
+    - gcc
+    - git
+    - intel-gpu-tools
+    - libssl3
+    - libssl-dev
+    - make
+    - mosquitto
+    - mosquitto-clients
+    - build-essential
+    - apt-transport-https
+    - default-jre
+    - docker-compose
+    - git-lfs
+    - gnuplot
+    - lbzip2
+    - libglew-dev
+    - libglm-dev
+    - libsdl2-dev
+    - mc
+    - openssl
+    - pciutils
+    - python3-pandas
+    - python3-pip
+    - python3-seaborn
+    - terminator
+    - wmctrl
+    - gdbserver
+    - iperf3
+    - msr-tools
+    - powertop
+    - lsscsi
+    - tpm2-tools
+    - tpm2-abrmd
+    - binutils
+    - cifs-utils
+    - i2c-tools
+    - xdotool
+    - gnupg
+    - lsb-release
+    - socat
+    - virt-viewer
+    - util-linux-extra
+    - dbus-x11
+    - sg3-utils
+    - rpm
+    # Pinned versions
+    - xdp-tools_1.2.8-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libigdgmm-dev_22.8.2-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libigdgmm12_22.8.2-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libmfx-gen1.2_25.3.4-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libva-dev_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libva-drm2_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libva-glx2_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libva-wayland2_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libva-x11-2_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libva2_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libxatracker2_25.0.0-1ppa1~noble7
+    - linux-firmware_20240318.git3b128b60-0.2.17-1ppa1-noble7
+    - mesa-va-drivers_25.0.0-1ppa1~noble7
+    - mesa-vdpau-drivers_25.0.0-1ppa1~noble7
+    - mesa-vulkan-drivers_25.0.0-1ppa1~noble7
+    - libvpl-dev_1:2.15.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - libmfx-gen-dev_25.3.4-1ppa1~noble1
+    - onevpl-tools_1:2.15.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - qemu-block-extra_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-guest-agent_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-arm_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-common_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-data_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-gui_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-mips_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-misc_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-ppc_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-s390x_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-sparc_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-x86_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-user_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-user-binfmt_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-utils_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - qemu-system-modules-opengl_3:9.1.0+git20250923-ppa1-noble2
+    - va-driver-all_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble2
+    - weston_10.0.0+git20250321-1ppa1~noble5
+    - wayland-protocols_1.38-1ppa1~noble3
+    - linuxptp_4.3-ppa1~noble2
+    - libvpl-tools_2:1.4.0~1ppa1-noble2
+    - spice-client-gtk_0.42-1ppa1~noble2
+    - intel-media-va-driver-non-free_25.3.4-1ppa1~noble3
+    - gir1.2-gst-plugins-bad-1.0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-1.0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gir1.2-gstreamer-1.0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gir1.2-gst-rtsp-server-1.0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-alsa_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-gl_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-gtk3_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-opencv_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad-apps_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-base_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-base-apps_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-good_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-qt5_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-rtsp_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-tools_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - gstreamer1.0-x_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstrtspserver-1.0-dev_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstrtspserver-1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstreamer-gl1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstreamer-opencv1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-bad1.0-dev_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble8
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstreamer1.0-0_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - libgstreamer1.0-dev_1.26.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - vainfo_2.22.0-1ppa1~noble1
+    - ffmpeg_7:7.1.0-1ppa1~noble5
+    - xpu-smi_1.3.0-20250707.103634.3db7de07~u24.04
+    - intel-ocloc_25.35.35096.9-0
+    - libze-intel-gpu1_25.35.35096.9-0
+    - intel-metrics-discovery_1.14.180-1
+    - intel-metrics-library_1.0.196-1
+    - intel-gsc_0.9.5-1ppa1~noble1
+    - level-zero_1.22.4
+    - intel-igc-core-2_2.18.5
+    - intel-igc-opencl-2_2.18.5
+    - intel-opencl-icd_25.35.35096.9-0
+    - xserver-common_2:21.1.12-1ppa1~noble3
+    - xnest_2:21.1.12-1ppa1~noble3
+    - xserver-xorg-dev_2:21.1.12-1ppa1~noble3
+    - xvfb_2:21.1.12-1ppa1~noble3
+    # Manageability packages
+    - apparmor
+    - inbc-program_4.2.8.8-1
+    - inbm-cloudadapter-agent_4.2.8.8-1
+    - inbm-configuration-agent_4.2.8.8-1
+    - inbm-diagnostic-agent_4.2.8.8-1
+    - inbm-dispatcher-agent_4.2.8.8-1
+    - inbm-telemetry-agent_4.2.8.8-1
+    - mqtt_4.2.8.8-1
+    - tpm-provision_4.2.8.8-1
+    - trtl_4.2.8.8-1
+    - dkms
+    # M9 Packages
+    - docker-ce
+    - docker-ce-cli
+    - docker-buildx-plugin
+    - docker-compose-plugin
+    - ca-certificates
+    - software-properties-common
+    - cpuid
+    - clinfo
+    
+  kernel:
+    version: "6.17"
+    # Use this cmdline and kernel option if using xe driver,
+    # cmdline: "console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty0 loglevel=7 xe.max_vfs=7 xe.force_probe=* modprobe.blacklist=i915 udmabuf.list_limit=8192"
+    # enableExtraModules: "intel_vpu uas"
+    # Use this cmdline and kernel option if using i915 driver,
+    cmdline: "console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty0 loglevel=7 i915.force_probe=*"
+    enableExtraModules: "intel_vpu uas"
+    # alternative cmdline in case gpu not support both i915 and xe drivers
+    # cmdline: "console=ttyS0,115200 console=tty0 loglevel=7"
+    # enableExtraModules: "intel_vpu uas simpledrm"
+    packages:
+        - linux-image-6.17-intel_251118t134731z-r2
+        - linux-headers-6.17-intel_251118t134731z-r2
+
+  users:
+    - name: rbfadmin
+      password: "jaiZ6dai"
+      groups: ["docker", "render"]
+    - name: user
+      password: user1234
+      groups: ["sudo"]
+    - name: vpu-user
+      password: vpu-user
+      groups: ["render"]
+    - name: sys_olvtelemetry
+
+  configurations:
+    # Set up APT proxies
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::ftp::Proxy \"http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911\";' > /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::http::Proxy \"http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911\";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::https::Proxy \"http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911\";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::https::proxy::af01p-png.devtools.intel.com \"DIRECT\";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::https::proxy::ubit-artifactory-or.intel.com \"DIRECT\";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'Acquire::https::proxy::*.intel.com \"DIRECT\";' >> /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/99proxy.conf"
+    # Set environment proxies
+    - cmd: "echo 'http_proxy=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911' >> /etc/environment"
+    - cmd: "echo 'https_proxy=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:912' >> /etc/environment"
+    - cmd: "echo 'ftp_proxy=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911' >> /etc/environment"
+    - cmd: "echo 'socks_server=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:1080' >> /etc/environment"
+    - cmd: "echo 'no_proxy=localhost,127.0.0.1,127.0.1.1,127.0.0.0/8,172.16.0.0/20,192.168.0.0/16,10.0.0.0/8,10.1.0.0/16,10.152.183.0/24,devtools.intel.com,jf.intel.com,teamcity-or.intel.com,caas.intel.com,inn.intel.com,isscorp.intel.com,gfx-assets.fm.intel.com' >> /etc/environment"
+    # Configure SSH keys for sys_olvtelemetry user
+    - cmd: "mkdir -m 700 -p ~sys_olvtelemetry/.ssh"
+    - cmd: "echo 'ssh-ed25519 AAAAC3NzaC1lZDI1NTE5AAAAIOPEVYF28+I92b3HFHOSlPQXt3kHXQ9IqtxFE4/0YkK5 swsbalabuser@BA02RNL99999' > ~sys_olvtelemetry/.ssh/authorized_keys"
+    - cmd: "echo 'ssh-rsa AAAAB3NzaC1yc2EAAAADAQABAAACAQDb2P8gBvsy9DkzC1WiXfvisMFf7PQvtdvVC4n22ot4D5KOVxgoaCnjZM6qAZ2AdWPBebxInnUeMvw0u6RjRnflpYtNPgN4qiE313j62CmD80f/N+jvIxmoGhgsGE4RAMFXQ6pNaB/8KblrpmWQ5VfEIt7JcSR3Qvnkl9I2bljJU9zrMieE+Nras7hstg8fVWtGNjQjJpMWmt1YGxVbQiea0jDBqpru6TqnOYGD48JdR8QzHq++xL82I3x8kPz6annAvCDSVmiw9Mz0YtAsPIDZj4ABm866a8/U2mKVUncXYrBG1/pHBJMDJeX3ggd/UK2NvU8uEDJmITXUZRP8kBaO7b2LnRO08+Pr+nvmwukCP/wXflfS59h7kXCo8+Xjx/PEMO4OyFYHQunOUf/XTC13iig/MLY0EbqU6D+Lg1N13eJocRSta50zV+m+/PG23Zd3/6UH0noxYezQV3dQmsstzKKXbm8vkBmdqCZEvEnFSgl0VmX5HpzZLYI3L3hBH8/wgiWinrs7K13pZ8+lXN0ZhhJhdo61juiYwy1gbHP0ihqGkePw7w0DSCu5s9fA7xDTy2YTjkMsKaT8rbTYG5hunokNswdOCNYJyiCF3zJ08Z5hlDqSJJOPRdjL3YTIr6QlWSea/pTjkWmmE7Mv8M15c4V8Y77x6DsTFWlmGQbf1Q== swsbalabuser@BA02RNL99999' >> ~sys_olvtelemetry/.ssh/authorized_keys"
+    - cmd: "chmod 600 ~sys_olvtelemetry/.ssh/authorized_keys"
+    - cmd: "chown sys_olvtelemetry:sys_olvtelemetry -R ~sys_olvtelemetry/.ssh"
+    # Enable SSH service
+    - cmd: "systemctl enable ssh"
+    # Install NPU driver (firmware, compiler, runtime only - skip kernel module for chroot)
+    - cmd: "mkdir -m 755 -pv /opt/vpu"
+    - cmd: "curl -s https://af01p-ir.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/drivers_vpu_linux_client-ir-local/engineering-drops/driver/main/release/25ww49.1.1/npu-linux-driver-ci-1.30.0.20251128-19767695845-ubuntu2404-release.tar.gz | tar -zxv --strip-components=1 -C /opt/vpu -f -"
+    - cmd: "sed -i.bak \"/intel-level-zero',/d; s/\\\"intel-level-zero\\\", //g\" /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    # Patch npu-drv-installer to skip module operations that don't work in chroot
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/^def load_module():/def load_module_disabled():/' /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/^def unload_module():/def unload_module_disabled():/' /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/^def create_user(/def create_user_disabled(/' /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/load_module()/pass  # load_module() disabled for chroot/' /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/create_user(/pass  # create_user() disabled for chroot; create_user_disabled(/' /opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer"
+    - cmd: "/opt/vpu/npu-drv-installer --driver_only --skip_module_install --skip_module_load --skip_user_creation"
+    # Install audio firmware
+    - cmd: "mkdir -pv /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ipc4/mtl/ /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ipc4/mtl/sof-mtl.ldc -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ipc4/mtl/sof-mtl.ldc"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ipc4/mtl/sof-mtl.ri -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ipc4/mtl/sof-mtl.ri"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-rt711-4ch.tplg -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-rt711-4ch.tplg"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-rt711.tplg -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-rt711.tplg"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-hda-generic.tplg -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-hda-generic.tplg"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-es83x6-ssp1-hdmi-ssp02.tplg -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-es83x6-ssp1-hdmi-ssp02.tplg"
+    - cmd: "wget https://af01p-png.devtools.intel.com/artifactory/hspe-edge-png-local/ubuntu-mtl-audio-tplg-6/c0/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-hdmi-ssp02.tplg -O /lib/firmware/intel/sof-ace-tplg/sof-mtl-hdmi-ssp02.tplg"
+    # Configure Wayland
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/#WaylandEnable=/WaylandEnable=/g' /etc/gdm3/custom.conf"
+    # Disable auto-updates
+    # - cmd: "sed -i 's/\"1\"/\"0\"/g' /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/20auto-upgrades"
+    # Configure bash environment
+    - cmd: "echo 'source /etc/profile.d/mesa_driver.sh' | tee -a /etc/bash.bashrc"
+    - cmd: "echo 'set enable-bracketed-paste off' >> /etc/inputrc"
+    # Configure automatic login
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/.*AutomaticLoginEnable =.*/AutomaticLoginEnable = true/g' /etc/gdm3/custom.conf"
+    - cmd: "sed -i 's/.*AutomaticLogin = user1/AutomaticLogin = user/g' /etc/gdm3/custom.conf"
+    # Configure sudo permissions
+    - cmd: "echo 'sys_olvtelemetry ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: /usr/sbin/biosdecode, /usr/sbin/dmidecode, /usr/sbin/ownership, /usr/sbin/vpddecode' > /etc/sudoers.d/user-sudo"
+    - cmd: "echo 'user ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD: ALL' >> /etc/sudoers.d/user-sudo"
+    - cmd: "chmod 440 /etc/sudoers.d/user-sudo"
+    # Configure kernel messages
+    - cmd: "echo 'kernel.printk = 7 4 1 7' > /etc/sysctl.d/99-kernel-printk.conf"
+    - cmd: "echo 'kernel.dmesg_restrict = 0' >> /etc/sysctl.d/99-kernel-printk.conf"
+    # Set up snap proxy refresh
+    - cmd: "echo '#!/bin/bash' > /opt/snapd_refresh.sh"
+    - cmd: "echo 'snap set system proxy.http=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:911' >> /opt/snapd_refresh.sh"
+    - cmd: "echo 'snap set system proxy.https=http://proxy-dmz.intel.com:912' >> /opt/snapd_refresh.sh"
+    - cmd: "echo 'sleep 60 && snap refresh snapd-desktop-integration' >> /opt/snapd_refresh.sh"
+    - cmd: "chmod +x /opt/snapd_refresh.sh"
+    - cmd: "(crontab -l 2>/dev/null; echo '@reboot sudo /opt/snapd_refresh.sh 2>&1 | tee /opt/snapd_refresh_logs.txt') | crontab -"
+    # Set build timestamp. Note: BUILD_TIME is captured at image build time (image creation), not at deployment/runtime.
+    - cmd: "echo \"BUILD_TIME=$(date +%Y%m%d-%H%M)\" > /opt/jenkins-build-timestamp"
+    - cmd: "echo 'PLATFORM=PTL' >> /opt/jenkins-build-timestamp"
+    - cmd: "echo 'PTL KERNEL=mainline-tracking-6.17' >> /opt/jenkins-build-timestamp"
+