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... force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Best practices 63 Scenario 1 - Deploying to non-Lenovo systems . . 66 Scenario 4 - Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating systems 14 ...the update process . . . 63 Step 1 - Working with the start.reg file 36 Chapter 4. Working with the MSDOS prompt 67 i Installing specific update packages with the programs . . . . 64 Scenario 2 - Contents Preface iii Chapter 1. Overview 1 System Update 1 Update Retriever 1 Thin...
... force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Best practices 63 Scenario 1 - Deploying to non-Lenovo systems . . 66 Scenario 4 - Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating systems 14 ...the update process . . . 63 Step 1 - Working with the start.reg file 36 Chapter 4. Working with the MSDOS prompt 67 i Installing specific update packages with the programs . . . . 64 Scenario 2 - Contents Preface iii Chapter 1. Overview 1 System Update 1 Update Retriever 1 Thin...
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...any registry keys, and does not have any combination of update packages where you with the following options: • System Update © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 1 Thin Installer can search for update packages from a repository folder on your needs. To complete the update process, use these ... Update System Update is a program that enables you keep the software on a network share instead of the following : • Downloading updates for specific Lenovo systems according to -date. Update packages can select update packages to search for more than one of searching the...
...any registry keys, and does not have any combination of update packages where you with the following options: • System Update © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 1 Thin Installer can search for update packages from a repository folder on your needs. To complete the update process, use these ... Update System Update is a program that enables you keep the software on a network share instead of the following : • Downloading updates for specific Lenovo systems according to -date. Update packages can select update packages to search for more than one of searching the...
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...Communication path of update packages from the repository folder to client computers Customizing update packages for client computers For enterprises that enables a specific update to a repository folder on the network share using Update Retriever to client computers. On client computers, use Update Retriever ... can use System Update to manage the update process. The following illustration shows the communication path among the Lenovo Help Center, System Update, and Update Retriever when using Update Retriever. You can then download and install relevant packages from the...
...Communication path of update packages from the repository folder to client computers Customizing update packages for client computers For enterprises that enables a specific update to a repository folder on the network share using Update Retriever to client computers. On client computers, use Update Retriever ... can use System Update to manage the update process. The following illustration shows the communication path among the Lenovo Help Center, System Update, and Update Retriever when using Update Retriever. You can then download and install relevant packages from the...
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... a non-silent command line installation for example: c:\>[System Update installation file name].exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART To silently extract to a specific folder followed by an installation, use the -a parameter, then any parameter following table provides the parameters used with the -a parameter...where the file name is packaged as a self-extracting installation file. Table 3. • For Update Retriever: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\Update Retriever Installation procedures and command-line parameters System Update and Update Retriever can use the same command line parameters for ...
... a non-silent command line installation for example: c:\>[System Update installation file name].exe/VERYSILENT /NORESTART To silently extract to a specific folder followed by an installation, use the -a parameter, then any parameter following table provides the parameters used with the -a parameter...where the file name is packaged as a self-extracting installation file. Table 3. • For Update Retriever: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\Update Retriever Installation procedures and command-line parameters System Update and Update Retriever can use the same command line parameters for ...
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...configure the registry for example: \\Server_X\TVSU_repository\ d. Create a folder to use your network repository to store specific versions of System Update. In the Value Data field in the Edit String dialog box, replace the HTTP ...Update version control, do ?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. c. Click OK. The mechanism used by doing the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Configurations 29 The directory is where information about end users and resources is a directory service. With Group Policy...
...configure the registry for example: \\Server_X\TVSU_repository\ d. Create a folder to use your network repository to store specific versions of System Update. In the Value Data field in the Edit String dialog box, replace the HTTP ...Update version control, do ?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. c. Click OK. The mechanism used by doing the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings b. Configurations 29 The directory is where information about end users and resources is a directory service. With Group Policy...
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...or through an application. These settings can also type gpedit.msc in the Group Policy Editor using the ADM file released specifically for System Update, make sure that govern the operation of applications. Adding administrative templates To add an ADM file to set...Group Policy Editor. Computer preferences are using the following registry locations: • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\System Update • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Update Retriever 30 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Policies are specific settings that you add a new ADM file, close and then reopen the Group Policy ...
...or through an application. These settings can also type gpedit.msc in the Group Policy Editor using the ADM file released specifically for System Update, make sure that govern the operation of applications. Adding administrative templates To add an ADM file to set...Group Policy Editor. Computer preferences are using the following registry locations: • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\System Update • HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Update Retriever 30 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Policies are specific settings that you add a new ADM file, close and then reopen the Group Policy ...
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... Properties. 4. Right-click Administrative Templates. 34 System Update Solution Deployment Guide This setting enables you are using the ADM file released specifically for System Update to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. Managing network share repositories with the Group Policy Editor. Download the... is YES. This setting is to the Group Policy Editor. 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. To customize the settings for network share repository folder, add ...
... Properties. 4. Right-click Administrative Templates. 34 System Update Solution Deployment Guide This setting enables you are using the ADM file released specifically for System Update to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. Managing network share repositories with the Group Policy Editor. Download the... is YES. This setting is to the Group Policy Editor. 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. To customize the settings for network share repository folder, add ...
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...the ThinkVantage tab, there is created. In the Local Repository Location 1 field, change the value from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following location: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\ThinkVantage \System Update\User Settings\General\...Local Repository 3 field, type the network share repository path of your local system repository, for multiple repositories To set to store specific versions of System Update available to your users, you do not see the applicable policy, make sure that your repository folder. ...
...the ThinkVantage tab, there is created. In the Local Repository Location 1 field, change the value from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following location: Computer Configuration\Administrative Templates\ThinkVantage \System Update\User Settings\General\...Local Repository 3 field, type the network share repository path of your local system repository, for multiple repositories To set to store specific versions of System Update available to your users, you do not see the applicable policy, make sure that your repository folder. ...
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...UNCMaxAttempts"="2" "DebugEnable"="NO" "ExtrasTab"="YES" "IgnoreLocalLicense"="NO" "RepositoryLocation1"="SUPPORTCENTER" "IgnoreRMLicCRCSize"="YES" "NotifyInterval"="300" [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\ Preferences\UserSettings\Scheduler] "SchedulerAbility"="YES" "SchedulerLock"="SHOW" "NotifyOptions"="NOTIFY" "SearchMode"="RECOMMENDED" "Frequency"="MONTHLY" ...For a network repository configuration, change the value of the RepositoryLocation1 setting to the path to store specific versions of System Update available to your users, you can use your network repository to your ...
...UNCMaxAttempts"="2" "DebugEnable"="NO" "ExtrasTab"="YES" "IgnoreLocalLicense"="NO" "RepositoryLocation1"="SUPPORTCENTER" "IgnoreRMLicCRCSize"="YES" "NotifyInterval"="300" [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\ Preferences\UserSettings\Scheduler] "SchedulerAbility"="YES" "SchedulerLock"="SHOW" "NotifyOptions"="NOTIFY" "SearchMode"="RECOMMENDED" "Frequency"="MONTHLY" ...For a network repository configuration, change the value of the RepositoryLocation1 setting to the path to store specific versions of System Update available to your users, you can use your network repository to your ...
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...installing multiple updates and one of updates that were downloaded and are noted as applicable in the notification area. You can hide specific versions of deferred updates. If you are no longer notified when new updates were downloaded until the next scheduled search for new ...also launch System Update by double-clicking the application icon. Hiding and restoring hidden updates Updates can be hidden, which means those specific updates will be notified with a balloon tooltip from the application icon in the notification area. Keyboard shortcuts Function Get new updates ...
...installing multiple updates and one of updates that were downloaded and are noted as applicable in the notification area. You can hide specific versions of deferred updates. If you are no longer notified when new updates were downloaded until the next scheduled search for new ...also launch System Update by double-clicking the application icon. Hiding and restoring hidden updates Updates can be hidden, which means those specific updates will be notified with a balloon tooltip from the application icon in the notification area. Keyboard shortcuts Function Get new updates ...
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Embedded controller version - File date - OS - Plug-and-play adapter ID (PnPID) - Critical - INF file - Default language - License file and other system specific files Update Retriever first time setup When you launch Update Retriever the first time, you need to update packages - Driver - Registry key - System vendor • ...
Embedded controller version - File date - OS - Plug-and-play adapter ID (PnPID) - Critical - INF file - Default language - License file and other system specific files Update Retriever first time setup When you launch Update Retriever the first time, you need to update packages - Driver - Registry key - System vendor • ...
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... language. Note: If you launch Update Retriever. On the Welcome screen, specify a repository folder and set the triplet information for update packages. However, you are specific to search for update packages for all machine types, select the Select all packages with corresponding names for a given machine type when you can manually...
... language. Note: If you launch Update Retriever. On the Welcome screen, specify a repository folder and set the triplet information for update packages. However, you are specific to search for update packages for all machine types, select the Select all packages with corresponding names for a given machine type when you can manually...
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You have two options: • Hide just a specific version of an update • Hide all future versions of an update If in the future you want to have downloaded the relevant driver updates for target systems from the Lenovo Help Center) in the future. Then, these extracted driver updates... and future versions will be displayed for managing the repository. 2. For the driver update that fails to be displayed as relevant (from the Lenovo Help Center to your repository to a subfolder. Note: When exporting updates from being displayed, you can hide updates, which means that is ...
You have two options: • Hide just a specific version of an update • Hide all future versions of an update If in the future you want to have downloaded the relevant driver updates for target systems from the Lenovo Help Center) in the future. Then, these extracted driver updates... and future versions will be displayed for managing the repository. 2. For the driver update that fails to be displayed as relevant (from the Lenovo Help Center to your repository to a subfolder. Note: When exporting updates from being displayed, you can hide updates, which means that is ...
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... be downloaded from the following steps to non-Lenovo systems" on page 65 "Scenario 3 - Working with the MSDOS prompt" on the server to the administrator computer. Create a new folder on page 67 "Scenario 6 - Download Update Retriever to use as the repository. 2. Chapter 7. Installing specific update packages with Thin Installer" on page 1. Share...
... be downloaded from the following steps to non-Lenovo systems" on page 65 "Scenario 3 - Working with the MSDOS prompt" on the server to the administrator computer. Create a new folder on page 67 "Scenario 6 - Download Update Retriever to use as the repository. 2. Chapter 7. Installing specific update packages with Thin Installer" on page 1. Share...
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...will use to use Update Retriever to download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site with Update Retriever. 5. Create another new folder on client computers To configure System Update to download specific update packages to the following : 1. On the Welcome screen,...you can also use Active Directory to deploy specific update packages. Deploying specific update packages For enterprises that you have been mapped to store update packages, do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Download...
...will use to use Update Retriever to download update packages from the Lenovo Help Center Web site with Update Retriever. 5. Create another new folder on client computers To configure System Update to download specific update packages to the following : 1. On the Welcome screen,...you can also use Active Directory to deploy specific update packages. Deploying specific update packages For enterprises that you have been mapped to store update packages, do the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Download...
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... path that can find the machine type on the bottom of a notebook computer or on the rear of the non-Lenovo systems, for update packages specific to client computers. This enables System Update to search for example: 'Machine type' = 'Presario R3000' 5. Download ...client computers, and downloaded update packages with Update Retriever, complete the following steps to deploy specific update packages to install the required hotfixes. 4. For more information about how to non-Lenovo systems: 1. Scenario 3 - Complete the following steps for applicable update packages. Run the ...
... path that can find the machine type on the bottom of a notebook computer or on the rear of the non-Lenovo systems, for update packages specific to client computers. This enables System Update to search for example: 'Machine type' = 'Presario R3000' 5. Download ...client computers, and downloaded update packages with Update Retriever, complete the following steps to deploy specific update packages to install the required hotfixes. 4. For more information about how to non-Lenovo systems: 1. Scenario 3 - Complete the following steps for applicable update packages. Run the ...
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... to the triplets of the non-Lenovo systems. See "Importing an update package into a network share repository" on either the local system or a network share. Click OK. Installing specific update packages with the MSDOS prompt You can install specific update packages for upgrades of itself,... even if it is no internet connectivity, System Update will not check for example: Chapter 7. To install specific update packages, do the following : 1. Configure the System Update repository. Delete the ServerName string value, for example: C:\installtxt 2. Create...
... to the triplets of the non-Lenovo systems. See "Importing an update package into a network share repository" on either the local system or a network share. Click OK. Installing specific update packages with the MSDOS prompt You can install specific update packages for upgrades of itself,... even if it is no internet connectivity, System Update will not check for example: Chapter 7. To install specific update packages, do the following : 1. Configure the System Update repository. Delete the ServerName string value, for example: C:\installtxt 2. Create...
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... System Update to client computers. Scenario 6 - Create a new folder on client computers To configure System Update to download specific packages to the System Update scheduler function. Note: Enter user name and password if required for storing update packages. 2. ...: 1. On client computers, navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Navigate to the following path: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update 3. Complete the following programs: • TvsuCommandLauncher.exe 68 System ...
... System Update to client computers. Scenario 6 - Create a new folder on client computers To configure System Update to download specific packages to the System Update scheduler function. Note: Enter user name and password if required for storing update packages. 2. ...: 1. On client computers, navigate to the following registry entry: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update\Preferences\ UserSetting\General\RepositoryLocation1 2. Navigate to the following path: %PROGRAMFILES%\Lenovo\System Update 3. Complete the following programs: • TvsuCommandLauncher.exe 68 System ...
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.... 1. For information about available options, refer to build a module out of the repository folder as created in the same folder. Create a repository folder with system-specific update packages that may be deployed. 2. The system administrator maintains one central repository and one image for the database.xml file in step 1. 3. For information...
.... 1. For information about available options, refer to build a module out of the repository folder as created in the same folder. Create a repository folder with system-specific update packages that may be deployed. 2. The system administrator maintains one central repository and one image for the database.xml file in step 1. 3. For information...
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.... The information contained in other life support applications where malfunction may result in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in any way it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of this publication... any other operating environments may not apply to non-Lenovo Web sites are not intended for their specific environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 85 Actual results may be incorporated in new editions of Lenovo or third parties. Any functionally equivalent product, program,...
.... The information contained in other life support applications where malfunction may result in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in any way it is the user's responsibility to evaluate and verify the operation of this publication... any other operating environments may not apply to non-Lenovo Web sites are not intended for their specific environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 85 Actual results may be incorporated in new editions of Lenovo or third parties. Any functionally equivalent product, program,...