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Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009 A ThinkVantage Technology publication
Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009 A ThinkVantage Technology publication
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Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009
Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009
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... rollouts 51 Preparing the hard disk drive 51 Installing 51 Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario 2 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Administrative tools . . . 61 Command line support 61 Mailman 61 AWizard.exe 61...
... rollouts 51 Preparing the hard disk drive 51 Installing 51 Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario 2 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Administrative tools . . . 61 Command line support 61 Mailman 61 AWizard.exe 61...
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...open or run correctly. It also enables deployment of critical updates to systems that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v This guide is updated periodically, and you have suggestions or comments, communicate with the ThinkVantage® Rescue... can be customized to support IT or corporate policies. This guide is to support Lenovo computers installed with your Lenovo® authorized representative. Preface Information presented in the Rescue and Recovery workspace, refer to the online help system and user guides that are corrupted or ...
...open or run correctly. It also enables deployment of critical updates to systems that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v This guide is updated periodically, and you have suggestions or comments, communicate with the ThinkVantage® Rescue... can be customized to support IT or corporate policies. This guide is to support Lenovo computers installed with your Lenovo® authorized representative. Preface Information presented in the Rescue and Recovery workspace, refer to the online help system and user guides that are corrupted or ...
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... have been backed up the operating system and files and restore the operating system and files in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Predesktop Area The Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area provides an emergency workspace for users who are provided. - Configuration overview: Links to recover a password or passphrase in...
... have been backed up the operating system and files and restore the operating system and files in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Predesktop Area The Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area provides an emergency workspace for users who are provided. - Configuration overview: Links to recover a password or passphrase in...
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...applications, and operating systems with preinstalled software. v Troubleshoot - Create diagnostic disks: Enables you to download needed files to create a set of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Diagnostic overview: Links to related help topics. - You can perform hardware tests and report results. - The ...Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of viewing the log files is also available for purchase as a USB hard disk drive. Note: The feature of log entries. It is supported on non-Lenovo branded computers. You can schedule backups of...
...applications, and operating systems with preinstalled software. v Troubleshoot - Create diagnostic disks: Enables you to download needed files to create a set of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Diagnostic overview: Links to related help topics. - You can perform hardware tests and report results. - The ...Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of viewing the log files is also available for purchase as a USB hard disk drive. Note: The feature of log entries. It is supported on non-Lenovo branded computers. You can schedule backups of...
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Hints and Tips For hints and tips on page 16. Overview 3 For more information, see "Rejuvenation" on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
Hints and Tips For hints and tips on page 16. Overview 3 For more information, see "Rejuvenation" on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
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... and then Computrace is installed on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Installation considerations The Rescue and Recovery program has two main interfaces. Notes: 1. The way to have both installed at... Windows 7 operating system. If you can make a new backup after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to your enterprise and then deploy it to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for instructions. 3....
... and then Computrace is installed on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Installation considerations The Rescue and Recovery program has two main interfaces. Notes: 1. The way to have both installed at... Windows 7 operating system. If you can make a new backup after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to your enterprise and then deploy it to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for instructions. 3....
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... - however, the user will run the Rescue and Recovery setup package. v 2.4 GB of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for non-Lenovo computers Installation on non-Lenovo computers have administrative privileges. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on software versions, supported...
... - however, the user will run the Rescue and Recovery setup package. v 2.4 GB of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for non-Lenovo computers Installation on non-Lenovo computers have administrative privileges. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on software versions, supported...
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...-ability Video requirements: v Video compatibility: VGA-compatible video that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for video memory. Support for system-specific network drivers. For ... 2. Installation components This section contains installation components of video RAM - Network device drivers included in the Rescue and Recovery environment are the same drivers that have complex filter driver environments (such as antivirus software) might not be configured according...
...-ability Video requirements: v Video compatibility: VGA-compatible video that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for video memory. Support for system-specific network drivers. For ... 2. Installation components This section contains installation components of video RAM - Network device drivers included in the Rescue and Recovery environment are the same drivers that have complex filter driver environments (such as antivirus software) might not be configured according...
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... the administrative user can be placed preceding the double-quoted target directory: setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR=\"F:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery\"" Note: If your version of the unpacked *.MSI file. For example, other than C:\. For information on target systems. v...directory paths that do NOT contain spaces: msiexec.exe /a "Lenovo Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn TARGERDIR=F:\TVTRR v For installation paths that contain spaces: msiexec.exe /a "Lenovo Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn TARGERDIR= \"F:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery\" The following command line as a single line with an ...
... the administrative user can be placed preceding the double-quoted target directory: setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR=\"F:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery\"" Note: If your version of the unpacked *.MSI file. For example, other than C:\. For information on target systems. v...directory paths that do NOT contain spaces: msiexec.exe /a "Lenovo Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn TARGERDIR=F:\TVTRR v For installation paths that contain spaces: msiexec.exe /a "Lenovo Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn TARGERDIR= \"F:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery\" The following command line as a single line with an ...
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... your are for the files that can enable the logging policy in the following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. To do this, create the following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The... actions performed by the Add/Remove Programs applet from the MSI package. To create a log file for the Rescue \TVTRR"" and Recovery program. Examples of the Predesktop Area files. 2. Table 1. It contains the installation logic and the Windows application files. Perform silent ...
... your are for the files that can enable the logging policy in the following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. To do this, create the following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The... actions performed by the Add/Remove Programs applet from the MSI package. To create a log file for the Rescue \TVTRR"" and Recovery program. Examples of the Predesktop Area files. 2. Table 1. It contains the installation logic and the Windows application files. Perform silent ...
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...Brazilian Portuguese v Danish v Dutch v English v Finnish v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Korean v Norwegian v Portuguese 10 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide that is equal to the minimum version compatibility code and a level that is greater than or equal to the minimum version (all other...file, the install process continues without updating the Predesktop Area. v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where AB determines the compatibility of the Rescue and Recovery program. If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the installation is halted. If a file is not found meeting ...
...Brazilian Portuguese v Danish v Dutch v English v Finnish v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Korean v Norwegian v Portuguese 10 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide that is equal to the minimum version compatibility code and a level that is greater than or equal to the minimum version (all other...file, the install process continues without updating the Predesktop Area. v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where AB determines the compatibility of the Rescue and Recovery program. If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the installation is halted. If a file is not found meeting ...
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...install in Emulation mode. Set ENABLETPM=0 on the command line to function correctly. Chapter 2. Default value is for the Rescue and Recovery environment to prevent the installation from enabling the TPM Set SUPERVISORPW="password" on the command line when running in Emulation mode even if...examples. Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in a disabled state and the installation is running the installation. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in emulation mode. The Master Boot Record is not enabled. NOTE: This setting is not used if any version of ...
...install in Emulation mode. Set ENABLETPM=0 on the command line to function correctly. Chapter 2. Default value is for the Rescue and Recovery environment to prevent the installation from enabling the TPM Set SUPERVISORPW="password" on the command line when running in Emulation mode even if...examples. Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in a disabled state and the installation is running the installation. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in emulation mode. The Master Boot Record is not enabled. NOTE: This setting is not used if any version of ...
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...SELECT DRIVE 1 Selects first hard disk drive. Selects all partitions. Restores the image. Using PowerQuest Drive Image based tools with Rescue and Recovery If the PowerQuest DeployCenter tool PQIMGCTR is installed in your image.) Store with the following scripts: Minimum script files: Table 4. Table ...or if you have multiple partitions in the following location (X:\PQ), you can create and deploy an image with the Rescue and Recovery program with compression high Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Deletes all partitions in image. X:\PQ\...
...SELECT DRIVE 1 Selects first hard disk drive. Selects all partitions. Restores the image. Using PowerQuest Drive Image based tools with Rescue and Recovery If the PowerQuest DeployCenter tool PQIMGCTR is installed in your image.) Store with the following scripts: Minimum script files: Table 4. Table ...or if you have multiple partitions in the following location (X:\PQ), you can create and deploy an image with the Rescue and Recovery program with compression high Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Deletes all partitions in image. X:\PQ\...
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...use the Microsoft BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool. Rescue and Recovery environmental variables Environmental variable %rr% %SWSHARE% %TVT% %TVTCOMMON% Directory c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery c:\SWSHARE c:\Program Files\Lenovo c:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo Note: For a complete list of sector-based image... install only the boot files to change the c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery directory from an Admin Backup" on page 58 when installing and deploying the Rescue and Recovery program on disk imaging using ImageX. Chapter 2. this formatting development...
...use the Microsoft BitLocker Drive Preparation Tool. Rescue and Recovery environmental variables Environmental variable %rr% %SWSHARE% %TVT% %TVTCOMMON% Directory c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery c:\SWSHARE c:\Program Files\Lenovo c:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo Note: For a complete list of sector-based image... install only the boot files to change the c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery directory from an Admin Backup" on page 58 when installing and deploying the Rescue and Recovery program on disk imaging using ImageX. Chapter 2. this formatting development...
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.... 3. Click Computer Configuration → Windows Components → BitLocker Drive Encryption → Operating System Drives. 3. Uninstall the Rescue and Recovery program if it is recommended to suspend the encryption of BitLocker encryption on the screen to a USB storage device. Note: It is ...to encrypt the Windows operating system partition (usually drive C) only. 5. If it has been installed. 2. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be after restoring the system from Control Panel and choose the partition to perform backup and restore operations...
.... 3. Click Computer Configuration → Windows Components → BitLocker Drive Encryption → Operating System Drives. 3. Uninstall the Rescue and Recovery program if it is recommended to suspend the encryption of BitLocker encryption on the screen to a USB storage device. Note: It is ...to encrypt the Windows operating system partition (usually drive C) only. 5. If it has been installed. 2. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be after restoring the system from Control Panel and choose the partition to perform backup and restore operations...