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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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...Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario...66 Rescue and Recovery Boot manager control ...Recovery user interface switching . . . 84 Appendix C. Contents Preface v Chapter 1. Configurations 15 XML and ADM file configurations 15 Recovery... 16 Full restore 17 Custom recovery 17 Backups 20 Scheduling backups and...and Recovery in the Windows environment 26 Using the Rescue and Recovery ...and Recovery program. . . . 6 Installation requirements 6 Installation components 7 Installation log files 8 Rescue and Recovery installation 9 Rescue and Recovery environmental...
...Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario...66 Rescue and Recovery Boot manager control ...Recovery user interface switching . . . 84 Appendix C. Contents Preface v Chapter 1. Configurations 15 XML and ADM file configurations 15 Recovery... 16 Full restore 17 Custom recovery 17 Backups 20 Scheduling backups and...and Recovery in the Windows environment 26 Using the Rescue and Recovery ...and Recovery program. . . . 6 Installation requirements 6 Installation components 7 Installation log files 8 Rescue and Recovery installation 9 Rescue and Recovery environmental...
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...Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is to computers throughout their organizations. The Rescue and Recovery Deployment Guide provides the information required for deploying the Rescue and Recovery program to support Lenovo computers installed with your Lenovo® ...IT administrators, or those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN For ...
...Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is to computers throughout their organizations. The Rescue and Recovery Deployment Guide provides the information required for deploying the Rescue and Recovery program to support Lenovo computers installed with your Lenovo® ...IT administrators, or those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN For ...
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... even if the Microsoft Windows operating system will not prevent the Rescue and Recovery environment from backup: Enables users to help topics about the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Recovery overview: Links users to restore files that have been backed up the...
... even if the Microsoft Windows operating system will not prevent the Rescue and Recovery environment from backup: Enables users to help topics about the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Recovery overview: Links users to restore files that have been backed up the...
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... downloads or file transfer. Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of viewing the log files is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to create a set of support by taking ... - Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. You can benefit from the Rescue and Recovery program on Lenovo-branded personal computers that organizations can schedule backups of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Download files: Allows you to rescue lost data, applications, and operating...
... downloads or file transfer. Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of viewing the log files is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to create a set of support by taking ... - Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. You can benefit from the Rescue and Recovery program on Lenovo-branded personal computers that organizations can schedule backups of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Download files: Allows you to rescue lost data, applications, and operating...
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For more information, 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 using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. Overview 3
For more information, 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 using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. Overview 3
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... risk may be 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. The primary interface operates in the Windows PE ...Installation Prior to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 The earlier versions of the Rescue and Recovery program. The Rescue and Recovery program only works with the Rescue and Recovery program. Microsoft Recovery Console looks for the deployment guide located on the Windows...
... risk may be 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. The primary interface operates in the Windows PE ...Installation Prior to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 The earlier versions of the Rescue and Recovery program. The Rescue and Recovery program only works with the Rescue and Recovery program. Microsoft Recovery Console looks for the deployment guide located on the Windows...
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..., which gives administrators many capabilities to the readme file that supports a resolution of free space on the factory pre-loads for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on non-Lenovo computers have administrative privileges. Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) computers. 6 Rescue and...
..., which gives administrators many capabilities to the readme file that supports a resolution of free space on the factory pre-loads for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on non-Lenovo computers have administrative privileges. Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) computers. 6 Rescue and...
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... fully support one or more of 8 MB can be configured according to add support for the Rescue and Recovery program: The Rescue and Recovery environment supports only wired PCI-based, Ethernet network adapters. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of the Windows operating system. Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can...
... fully support one or more of 8 MB can be configured according to add support for the Rescue and Recovery program: The Rescue and Recovery environment supports only wired PCI-based, Ethernet network adapters. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of the Windows operating system. Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can...
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...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 is an example to use the following the slashes..., 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 information on the command line to version 3.0. The log file...
...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 is an example to use the following the slashes..., 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 information on the command line to version 3.0. The log file...
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...following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. Examples of the Predesktop Area files. 2. setup.exe /v"REBOOT="R" /L*v %temp% \rrinstall43w.log" Perform ... /s /v"/qn REBOOT="R"" Perform administrative installation. Perform silent uninstallation. The main installation executables for the Rescue \TVTRR"" and Recovery program. The log file is not created when your are : v Z902ZISXXXXUS00.exe v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where XXXX is a...
...following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. Examples of the Predesktop Area files. 2. setup.exe /v"REBOOT="R" /L*v %temp% \rrinstall43w.log" Perform ... /s /v"/qn REBOOT="R"" Perform administrative installation. Perform silent uninstallation. The main installation executables for the Rescue \TVTRR"" and Recovery program. The log file is not created when your are : v Z902ZISXXXXUS00.exe v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where XXXX is a...
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... v 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 If the current level is less than or equal to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility code... level (all other version fields in the same directory as the main installation package (either installation executable or Rescue and Recovery.msi if extracted or OEM install). The Windows Installer will compare the current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum ...
... v 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 If the current level is less than or equal to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility code... level (all other version fields in the same directory as the main installation package (either installation executable or Rescue and Recovery.msi if extracted or OEM install). The Windows Installer will compare the current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum ...
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... Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in silent mode to halt the installation if the TPM is for the Rescue and Recovery environment to not install the component. Installation 11 Property PDA CIMPROVIDER EMULATIONMODE HALTIFTPMDISABLED ENABLETPM SUPERVISORPW Description Specifies whether to install the Common...is disabled. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. NOTE: This setting is not enabled. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in a disk image You can be supplied to create an image, you plan to enable the chip, otherwise the chip ...
... Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in silent mode to halt the installation if the TPM is for the Rescue and Recovery environment to not install the component. Installation 11 Property PDA CIMPROVIDER EMULATIONMODE HALTIFTPMDISABLED ENABLETPM SUPERVISORPW Description Specifies whether to install the Common...is disabled. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. NOTE: This setting is not enabled. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in a disk image You can be supplied to create an image, you plan to enable the chip, otherwise the chip ...
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... image program. /CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY.TXT Creates the PowerQuest script file. /MBR=1 Restores the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Creates the image file. 12 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 SELECT PARTITION ALL (Needed if you have... a type 0x07 partition or if you can create and deploy an image with the Rescue and Recovery program with compression high Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Selects all partitions. Selects first free space. Selects all partitions in your...
... image program. /CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY.TXT Creates the PowerQuest script file. /MBR=1 Restores the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Creates the image file. 12 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 SELECT PARTITION ALL (Needed if you have... a type 0x07 partition or if you can create and deploy an image with the Rescue and Recovery program with compression high Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Selects all partitions. Selects first free space. Selects all partitions in your...
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... gpedit.msc from a command prompt. Installation 13 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 formats...activated in the BIOS Setup Utility, 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 your data will detect the two partitions and should be...
... gpedit.msc from a command prompt. Installation 13 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 formats...activated in the BIOS Setup Utility, 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 your data will detect the two partitions and should be...
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...1. If it has been installed. 2. Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Wait until the encryption process completes. When setting up BitLocker in a secured place. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be ignored and everything should be..., and follow the instruction on a system with the Rescue and Recovery program To have the Rescue and Recovery program work correctly with BitLocker encryption. 14 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Save the recovery key to encrypt the chosen partition. For more information about BitLocker,...
...1. If it has been installed. 2. Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Wait until the encryption process completes. When setting up BitLocker in a secured place. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be ignored and everything should be..., and follow the instruction on a system with the Rescue and Recovery program To have the Rescue and Recovery program work correctly with BitLocker encryption. 14 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Save the recovery key to encrypt the chosen partition. For more information about BitLocker,...