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Sixth Edition (June 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Appendix B "Notices" on page 85. GS-35F-05925. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Contract No.
Sixth Edition (June 2014) © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use, reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Appendix B "Notices" on page 85. GS-35F-05925. Note: Before using this information and the product it supports, read the general information in Contract No.
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... services. Thin Installer is an administrative program that you can use to customize the update process for deploying updates on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 iii System Update is updated periodically, and you can use to help keep your enterprise. If you can... program (hereafter refer to as System Update), the Update Retriever program (hereafter refer to as Update Retriever), or the Thin Installer program (hereafter refer to support computers worked with your Lenovo® authorized representative.
... services. Thin Installer is an administrative program that you can use to customize the update process for deploying updates on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 iii System Update is updated periodically, and you can use to help keep your enterprise. If you can... program (hereafter refer to as System Update), the Update Retriever program (hereafter refer to as Update Retriever), or the Thin Installer program (hereafter refer to support computers worked with your Lenovo® authorized representative.
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...stored in a repository on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu You can download System Update and Update Retriever from the Lenovo Support Web site and then use it directly. Installation This chapter provides... the installation instructions, installation requirements, components, and considerations for System Update and Update Retriever. Chapter 2. Connection to the Lenovo Help Center Web site is supported on the following operating systems: • Windows Vista® • Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 or ...
...stored in a repository on the following Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu You can download System Update and Update Retriever from the Lenovo Support Web site and then use it directly. Installation This chapter provides... the installation instructions, installation requirements, components, and considerations for System Update and Update Retriever. Chapter 2. Connection to the Lenovo Help Center Web site is supported on the following operating systems: • Windows Vista® • Windows XP Professional with Service Pack 2 or ...
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... Update. Installation components This section provides information on a system without Hyper-V • Windows Web Server 2008 • Windows 8 • Windows 8.1 Note: Unless otherwise stated, the supported operating systems refer to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/net/download.aspx."
... Update. Installation components This section provides information on a system without Hyper-V • Windows Web Server 2008 • Windows 8 • Windows 8.1 Note: Unless otherwise stated, the supported operating systems refer to the Microsoft Web site at http://www.microsoft.com/net/download.aspx."
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...KO NO PT ES SV CHS CHT System Update supports all NLS (National Language Support) language packs. That is, at startup, System Update checks the Windows registry for the LanguageOverride field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\LanguageOverride The following are scenarios in which... saying "System Update has found a critical problem and must close." The registry location for the DefaultLanguage field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\DefaultLanguage • Loading the US English language pack: If the DefaultLanguage field is empty or with an invalid value...
...KO NO PT ES SV CHS CHT System Update supports all NLS (National Language Support) language packs. That is, at startup, System Update checks the Windows registry for the LanguageOverride field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\LanguageOverride The following are scenarios in which... saying "System Update has found a critical problem and must close." The registry location for the DefaultLanguage field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\DefaultLanguage • Loading the US English language pack: If the DefaultLanguage field is empty or with an invalid value...
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...to the following Start menu folder on ThinkPad® systems: Start Menu\Programs\ThinkVantage For Lenovo systems, the following shortcut is : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Update Retriever\LanguageOverride Installation considerations System Update and Update Retriever are installed as settings in ...a shortcut is added to the Start menu folder: Start Menu\Programs\Lenovo Care Preferences are installed with default preferences for Update Retriever. The installation scenarios listed below are supported: • Clean installation: System Update and Update Retriever are stored ...
...to the following Start menu folder on ThinkPad® systems: Start Menu\Programs\ThinkVantage For Lenovo systems, the following shortcut is : HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Update Retriever\LanguageOverride Installation considerations System Update and Update Retriever are installed as settings in ...a shortcut is added to the Start menu folder: Start Menu\Programs\Lenovo Care Preferences are installed with default preferences for Update Retriever. The installation scenarios listed below are supported: • Clean installation: System Update and Update Retriever are stored ...
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For information about using the following command at the command prompt: setup.exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART The following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 3. Alternatively, you can use command lines to use the Scheduler ...use the following command: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn • For Update Retriever, use the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not need to set the Scheduler function for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems, the System Update...
For information about using the following command at the command prompt: setup.exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART The following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 3. Alternatively, you can use command lines to use the Scheduler ...use the following command: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn • For Update Retriever, use the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not need to set the Scheduler function for Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems, the System Update...
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... System Update. The proxy server connects to the Lenovo Help Center servers. • Static proxy connection System Update and Update Retriever support two types of configuration is used when no proxy is not supported. - SOCKS authentication is required to connect to...name or IP address - If you with conceptual information and procedures to the Internet. Connection configurations System Update and Update Retriever support three types of connectivity configuration: direct connection, static proxy connection, and automatic configuration script. • Direct connection This type...
... System Update. The proxy server connects to the Lenovo Help Center servers. • Static proxy connection System Update and Update Retriever support two types of configuration is used when no proxy is not supported. - SOCKS authentication is required to connect to...name or IP address - If you with conceptual information and procedures to the Internet. Connection configurations System Update and Update Retriever support three types of connectivity configuration: direct connection, static proxy connection, and automatic configuration script. • Direct connection This type...
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...Update version control, do the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Extract the files from the following : 1. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General f.... to use your network repository to store specific versions of System Update. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. The following : a. The directory is where information about end users and resources is known...
...Update version control, do the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Extract the files from the following : 1. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UserSettings\General f.... to use your network repository to store specific versions of System Update. Navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. The following : a. The directory is where information about end users and resources is known...
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... > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > HTTPSHelloSettings Policy Setting Description HTTPSHelloSettings Update Thyself System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site for updates for System Update to launch the Group Policy Editor. 5. Setting these policies will prompt an... and have your server, launch Active Directory. 3. Note: You can remove the Update Thyself function from the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: 1. You can also type gpedit.msc in the System Update workspace. &#...
... > Administrative Templates > ThinkVantage > System Update > UCSettings > HTTPSHelloSettings Policy Setting Description HTTPSHelloSettings Update Thyself System Update checks the Lenovo Help Center Web site for updates for System Update to launch the Group Policy Editor. 5. Setting these policies will prompt an... and have your server, launch Active Directory. 3. Note: You can remove the Update Thyself function from the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: 1. You can also type gpedit.msc in the System Update workspace. &#...
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...\Administrative Templates\ThinkVantage \System Update\User Settings\General\Repository Location 10. Select Add/Remove Templates. 7. Setting policies for multiple repositories To set to the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following example: 1.
...\Administrative Templates\ThinkVantage \System Update\User Settings\General\Repository Location 10. Select Add/Remove Templates. 7. Setting policies for multiple repositories To set to the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following example: 1.
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... can be deleted after the first execution of System Update and the start.reg file from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not have Active Directory, the start .reg file has the default configuration used ...to the following example shows the default settings: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\ Preferences\UserSettings\General] "DisplayInformationScreen"="YES" "DisplayLicenseNotice"="YES" ...
... can be deleted after the first execution of System Update and the start.reg file from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not have Active Directory, the start .reg file has the default configuration used ...to the following example shows the default settings: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\ Preferences\UserSettings\General] "DisplayInformationScreen"="YES" "DisplayLicenseNotice"="YES" ...
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...your network repository. Download the SSClientCommon.zip file and the Administrator Tools package from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following directory path: C:\SWTOOLS\TOOLS\Z703_Admin003 5. Run the Administrator Tools... If you are using external media such as a repository that has been changed to a repository path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update \Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings] "RetryLimit"="0" "RetryWaitTime"="0" "ServerName"="\\\\Server_X\\TVSU_repository\\" "BlockSize"="4096" "Domains"=hex(7):2e,00...
...your network repository. Download the SSClientCommon.zip file and the Administrator Tools package from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following directory path: C:\SWTOOLS\TOOLS\Z703_Admin003 5. Run the Administrator Tools... If you are using external media such as a repository that has been changed to a repository path: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update \Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings] "RetryLimit"="0" "RetryWaitTime"="0" "ServerName"="\\\\Server_X\\TVSU_repository\\" "BlockSize"="4096" "Domains"=hex(7):2e,00...
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... will improve your computing experience, but provides benefit if you to migrate files from the Lenovo Help Center Web site, silent command scripts will provide update packages to support newer systems and contains no fixes. A video driver that corrects an issue that if ... updated only to download and install. For a description of each category, see the following registry value to YES: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update \Preferences\UserSettings\General\IgnoreLocalLicense Note: Using silent command scripts to recognize license agreements works only if you can be ,...
... will improve your computing experience, but provides benefit if you to migrate files from the Lenovo Help Center Web site, silent command scripts will provide update packages to support newer systems and contains no fixes. A video driver that corrects an issue that if ... updated only to download and install. For a description of each category, see the following registry value to YES: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update \Preferences\UserSettings\General\IgnoreLocalLicense Note: Using silent command scripts to recognize license agreements works only if you can be ,...
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... key - INF file - Reboot types - External file - To do the first time setup of Update Retriever, do the following: 46 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Supported systems - System vendor • Assigning severity levels to set up the update package - License file and other system specific files Update Retriever first time setup...
... key - INF file - Reboot types - External file - To do the first time setup of Update Retriever, do the following: 46 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Supported systems - System vendor • Assigning severity levels to set up the update package - License file and other system specific files Update Retriever first time setup...
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The XML file is located at : http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu Thin Installer is supported on the following operating systems: • Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) • Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) • Windows XP Professional ...fit your computer, model number, and other system information to help IT administrators keep the systems in a single folder. The repository can be on the Lenovo Support Web site at the root of the Thin Installer folder. If two or more updates are located in their environment up-to-date. The default...
The XML file is located at : http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu Thin Installer is supported on the following operating systems: • Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit) • Windows Vista (32-bit and 64-bit) • Windows XP Professional ...fit your computer, model number, and other system information to help IT administrators keep the systems in a single folder. The repository can be on the Lenovo Support Web site at the root of the Thin Installer folder. If two or more updates are located in their environment up-to-date. The default...
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Figure 6. The following table provides the command line scripts for updates in the Thin Installer folder or use Thin Installer, extract the executable from the Lenovo Support Web site and configure the path of the repository. Default repository To specify a different location, use the configuration file located in a subdirectory under the Thin ...
Figure 6. The following table provides the command line scripts for updates in the Thin Installer folder or use Thin Installer, extract the executable from the Lenovo Support Web site and configure the path of the repository. Default repository To specify a different location, use the configuration file located in a subdirectory under the Thin ...
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... scenarios provided in the regional settings of the new repository folder to non-Lenovo systems" on page 63 "Scenario 2 - Installing the programs Complete the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 5. Language codes used with ... Update Retriever. Managing the update process" on page 66 "Scenario 4 - Share the new repository folder using other © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 63 Set the access permissions of the applicable system. Deploying specific update packages" on the server to install System Update...
... scenarios provided in the regional settings of the new repository folder to non-Lenovo systems" on page 63 "Scenario 2 - Installing the programs Complete the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 5. Language codes used with ... Update Retriever. Managing the update process" on page 66 "Scenario 4 - Share the new repository folder using other © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 63 Set the access permissions of the applicable system. Deploying specific update packages" on the server to install System Update...
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Install System Update silently by entering the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 7. System Update for System Update with Active Directory or the registry. For information about how to ... Active Directory, see "Configuring System Update with the programs Complete the following command: START /WAIT setup.exe -s -a /s /v"/qn" /L1033 xcopy start.reg "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\start.reg" /Y Note: To save the default.reg file. Working with the registry" on page 16. Import the update packages back into the...
Install System Update silently by entering the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 7. System Update for System Update with Active Directory or the registry. For information about how to ... Active Directory, see "Configuring System Update with the programs Complete the following command: START /WAIT setup.exe -s -a /s /v"/qn" /L1033 xcopy start.reg "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\start.reg" /Y Note: To save the default.reg file. Working with the registry" on page 16. Import the update packages back into the...
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... check for example: C:\installtxt 2. Note: Enter user name and password if required for example: https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pcbs/agent/ 3. Create a package for example: 1rg807ww 7ad123ww 7bwc14ww bs09az00ibm css7upgrade2_ww kb896613tc 4. Note: Add the Supported Systems method in the C:\installtxt folder. 5. Delete the ServerName string value, for the repository. 6. To...
... check for example: C:\installtxt 2. Note: Enter user name and password if required for example: https://download.lenovo.com/ibmdl/pub/pc/pcbs/agent/ 3. Create a package for example: 1rg807ww 7ad123ww 7bwc14ww bs09az00ibm css7upgrade2_ww kb896613tc 4. Note: Add the Supported Systems method in the C:\installtxt folder. 5. Delete the ServerName string value, for the repository. 6. To...
