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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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LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , ... restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. Third Edition (October 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009.
LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use , ... restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. GS-35F-05925. Third Edition (October 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009.
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... Rescue Media 49 Chapter 4. Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Installing with BitLocker 13 Chapter 3. Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Best practices 51 Scenario 1 - Overview 1 Predesktop Area 1 Windows environment 2 Rejuvenating 2 Hints and Tips 3 Chapter 2. Installation 5 Installation considerations 5 Installing the Rescue and Recovery...
... Rescue Media 49 Chapter 4. Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Installing with BitLocker 13 Chapter 3. Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Best practices 51 Scenario 1 - Overview 1 Predesktop Area 1 Windows environment 2 Rejuvenating 2 Hints and Tips 3 Chapter 2. Installation 5 Installation considerations 5 Installing the Rescue and Recovery...
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... 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 information about using various components included in this guide is to...system and user guides that can check the latest publication on the administrative tools that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is an essential tool that are corrupted or off the network, as well as improving user...
... 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 information about using various components included in this guide is to...system and user guides that can check the latest publication on the administrative tools that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is an essential tool that are corrupted or off the network, as well as improving user...
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... the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment are not configured in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Recover password or passphrase: Provides a user or an administrator with the ability to work even with a disabled workstation. - This integrated application provides a suite...
... the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment are not configured in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Recover password or passphrase: Provides a user or an administrator with the ability to work even with a disabled workstation. - This integrated application provides a suite...
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... diagnostics help desk calls, which result in the Windows partition. - Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on non-Lenovo branded computers. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components. - This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. -...Note: The feature of viewing the log files is not compressed. - Event log: Provides details of recent user activities and listings of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - It is available on select machine types of computer hardware to a server or external storage. Open browser:...
... diagnostics help desk calls, which result in the Windows partition. - Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on non-Lenovo branded computers. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components. - This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. -...Note: The feature of viewing the log files is not compressed. - Event log: Provides details of recent user activities and listings of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - It is available on select machine types of computer hardware to a server or external storage. Open browser:...
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Overview 3 Hints and Tips For hints and tips on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. For more information, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
Overview 3 Hints and Tips For hints and tips on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. For more information, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
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... entries that path it assumes it to install Storage Management Subsystem 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. You...on a computer with the Rescue and Recovery program installed with the Rescue and Recovery program is to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for the Windows 7 operating system. Therefore, the Windows Installer...
... entries that path it assumes it to install Storage Management Subsystem 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. You...on a computer with the Rescue and Recovery program installed with the Rescue and Recovery program is to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for the Windows 7 operating system. Therefore, the Windows Installer...
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.... Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. v VGA-compatible video that you with InstallShield 10.5 Premier as setting property values from...: Windows 7 v Memory: 1 GB - To obtain the latest version of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for maximum shared memory must be unable to install the Rescue and Recovery program. In shared memory configurations,...
.... Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. v VGA-compatible video that you with InstallShield 10.5 Premier as setting property values from...: Windows 7 v Memory: 1 GB - To obtain the latest version of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for maximum shared memory must be unable to install the Rescue and Recovery program. In shared memory configurations,...
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... Some applications that have complex filter driver environments (such as antivirus software) might not be allocated for video memory. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are included with the Rescue and Recovery program. If an OEM network device in your OEM. You can ...installation components of video RAM - Installation 7 Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can obtain the setup package from: http://www.lenovo.com/support To perform an administrative installation, run the setup package from your computer is not supported, refer to the device...
... Some applications that have complex filter driver environments (such as antivirus software) might not be allocated for video memory. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are included with the Rescue and Recovery program. If an OEM network device in your OEM. You can ...installation components of video RAM - Installation 7 Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can obtain the setup package from: http://www.lenovo.com/support To perform an administrative installation, run the setup package from your computer is not supported, refer to the device...
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... with an administrative extract installation. v For installation target 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 an example: setup...
... with an administrative extract installation. v For installation target 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 an example: setup...
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To do this, create the 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. Create an installation log in the following instructions are for the files that extracts the installation source files and launches the installation using the Windows Installer. setup.exe /vPDA=0 The table below shows installation examples using the setup.exe file. Perform silent uninstallation. Example msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" msiexec /i...
To do this, create the 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. Create an installation log in the following instructions are for the files that extracts the installation source files and launches the installation using the Windows Installer. setup.exe /vPDA=0 The table below shows installation examples using the setup.exe file. Perform silent uninstallation. Example msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" msiexec /i...
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The exceptions to this version of the Predesktop Area and XXXX is halted. If it does not find a file, the install process continues without updating the Predesktop Area. that is equal to be in the .tvt filename must match the minimum version exactly). If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the installation is the build id. The Rescue and Recovery program supports the following actions based on the command line when executing the installation and the Predesktop Area (any version) does not already exist. If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the ...
The exceptions to this version of the Predesktop Area and XXXX is halted. If it does not find a file, the install process continues without updating the Predesktop Area. that is equal to be in the .tvt filename must match the minimum version exactly). If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the installation is the build id. The Rescue and Recovery program supports the following actions based on the command line when executing the installation and the Predesktop Area (any version) does not already exist. If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the ...
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Property PDA CIMPROVIDER EMULATIONMODE HALTIFTPMDISABLED ENABLETPM SUPERVISORPW Description Specifies whether to force the installation in emulation mode. Default value is critical for the Rescue and Recovery environment to function correctly. NOTE: This setting is for the installation to proceed in Emulation mode even if a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) exists. Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in silent mode to halt the installation if the TPM is running the installation. Chapter 2. Installation 11 Specifies to install the Predesktop Area. If the TPM is in...
Property PDA CIMPROVIDER EMULATIONMODE HALTIFTPMDISABLED ENABLETPM SUPERVISORPW Description Specifies whether to force the installation in emulation mode. Default value is critical for the Rescue and Recovery environment to function correctly. NOTE: This setting is for the installation to proceed in Emulation mode even if a Trusted Platform Module (TPM) exists. Use the HALTIFTPMDISABLED=1 property when running in silent mode to halt the installation if the TPM is running the installation. Chapter 2. Installation 11 Specifies to install the Predesktop Area. If the TPM is in...
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Stores the image. Image creation: Table 6. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 / IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Captures the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR Creates the 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 Selects first...
Stores the image. Image creation: Table 6. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 / IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Captures the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR Creates the 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 Selects first...
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... 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. The boot partition should be at least 2 ...two partitions on disk imaging using ImageX. One partition should 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 ...
... 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. The boot partition should be at least 2 ...two partitions on disk imaging using ImageX. One partition should 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 ...