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... installing updates . . . . 40 Working with license agreements . . . . . 41 Using System Update 41 Scheduling the search for updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with the programs . . . . 64 Scenario 2 - Managing the update process . . . 63 Step 1 - Working with updates that force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating...
... installing updates . . . . 40 Working with license agreements . . . . . 41 Using System Update 41 Scheduling the search for updates . . . . . 42 Viewing the download and installation history 43 Hiding and restoring hidden updates . . . . 43 © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 Working with the programs . . . . 64 Scenario 2 - Managing the update process . . . 63 Step 1 - Working with updates that force a reboot . . 43 Keyboard shortcuts 43 Chapter 5. Deploying specific update packages . 65 Creating repository folders 65 Configuring System Update on Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating...
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... deployment guide, you keep the software on a local hard disk drive, a network share, a Web share, or external media such as a CD, DVD, or USB hard disk drive. In this deployment guide are stored on Lenovo servers can be configured to machine types, languages, and operating systems • Downloading update packages for update packages from a repository folder on how to download and install. Update packages can be applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and software updates. System Update will find installation procedures, application configurations, and...
... deployment guide, you keep the software on a local hard disk drive, a network share, a Web share, or external media such as a CD, DVD, or USB hard disk drive. In this deployment guide are stored on Lenovo servers can be configured to machine types, languages, and operating systems • Downloading update packages for update packages from a repository folder on how to download and install. Update packages can be applications, device drivers, BIOS flashes, and software updates. System Update will find installation procedures, application configurations, and...
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... location for a valid language override code in the DefaultLanguage field when the end user used . If System Update successfully loads the language pack corresponding to the language set in the Regional and Language Options settings, System Update will display the rest of the session in that has been set in that language. The registry location for the DefaultLanguage field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update...
... location for a valid language override code in the DefaultLanguage field when the end user used . If System Update successfully loads the language pack corresponding to the language set in the Regional and Language Options settings, System Update will display the rest of the session in that has been set in that language. The registry location for the DefaultLanguage field is: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\System Update...
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... and contents will remove the old version of System Update or Update Retriever and install the new version. During installation, a shortcut is added to the Start menu folder: Start Menu\Programs\Lenovo Care Preferences are stored as standalone applications and deployed with default preferences for their respective configurable options. • Upgrade or over-installation (current version already exists): The Windows Installer will be preserved. Update Retriever language codes Language Identifier...
... and contents will remove the old version of System Update or Update Retriever and install the new version. During installation, a shortcut is added to the Start menu folder: Start Menu\Programs\Lenovo Care Preferences are stored as standalone applications and deployed with default preferences for their respective configurable options. • Upgrade or over-installation (current version already exists): The Windows Installer will be preserved. Update Retriever language codes Language Identifier...
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... work with Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. A scenario of System Update or Update Retriever, a restart is not needed. Download Update Retriever to an administrator system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: • For System Update, use the following command: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn • For Update Retriever, use the Scheduler function of installing...
... work with Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. A scenario of System Update or Update Retriever, a restart is not needed. Download Update Retriever to an administrator system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do the following: • For System Update, use the following command: MsiExec.exe /X{8675339C-128C-44DD-83BF-0A5D6ABD8297} /qn • For Update Retriever, use the Scheduler function of installing...
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... Internet. After providing the correct user name and password, the end user will be configured: - Configuring System Update Configurations for System Update can be done through the registry, Active Directory®, or the start.reg file. Connection through HTTP proxy In this type of configuration is used when no proxy is not supported. - Note: HTTP basic and NTLM (NT LAN Manager) authentications are obtained from the system configuration: - Server port...
... Internet. After providing the correct user name and password, the end user will be configured: - Configuring System Update Configurations for System Update can be done through the registry, Active Directory®, or the start.reg file. Connection through HTTP proxy In this type of configuration is used when no proxy is not supported. - Note: HTTP basic and NTLM (NT LAN Manager) authentications are obtained from the system configuration: - Server port...
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...; NO ExtrasTab Enables you to skip the license agreement that will be displayed before the update packages pick list is downloading and installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. Default value: NO Possible values: • YES • NO Action • If YES, the license agreement screen will be displayed prior to the update packages pick list. •...
...; NO ExtrasTab Enables you to skip the license agreement that will be displayed before the update packages pick list is downloading and installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. Default value: NO Possible values: • YES • NO Action • If YES, the license agreement screen will be displayed prior to the update packages pick list. •...
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... Update will use the default value when an invalid value is a number between 60 seconds and 86 400 seconds. NotifyInterval Specifies the amount of tries when connecting to download and install an update package that require a reboot. System Update will search for the file corruption and file size. • If NO, System Update will be Repository Location%N% where N is set this value to a network...
... Update will use the default value when an invalid value is a number between 60 seconds and 86 400 seconds. NotifyInterval Specifies the amount of tries when connecting to download and install an update package that require a reboot. System Update will search for the file corruption and file size. • If NO, System Update will be Repository Location%N% where N is set this value to a network...
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... service allows access so that Active Directory can manage for System Update version control, do ?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. The mechanism used by doing the following examples are settings that you can use as Group Policy. Install System Update on the client computer by Active Directory to store specific versions of System Update. To configure the registry for System Update...
... service allows access so that Active Directory can manage for System Update version control, do ?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Configure the registry keys on the client computer. 5. The mechanism used by doing the following examples are settings that you can use as Group Policy. Install System Update on the client computer by Active Directory to store specific versions of System Update. To configure the registry for System Update...
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..., do not use a repository for update package storage, the IgnoreLocalLicense value will be displayed. Group Policy settings The following : 1. The default setting is downloading and installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. • If YES, the license dialog will enable System Update to download updates from the Lenovo Help Center. Connection User This setting specifies the user name for update packages in active status. Chapter...
..., do not use a repository for update package storage, the IgnoreLocalLicense value will be displayed. Group Policy settings The following : 1. The default setting is downloading and installing an update package located in a repository folder such as the network share repository. • If YES, the license dialog will enable System Update to download updates from the Lenovo Help Center. Connection User This setting specifies the user name for update packages in active status. Chapter...
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... must use the ADM file designed for a user name and password when the System Update end user interface is launched or when a scheduled update runs. Note: You can also type gpedit.msc in the Open or Start Search box to its full capacity. The default value is to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. This setting is YES. Setting these policies will not be displayed in...
... must use the ADM file designed for a user name and password when the System Update end user interface is launched or when a scheduled update runs. Note: You can also type gpedit.msc in the Open or Start Search box to its full capacity. The default value is to enable or disable the Update Thyself function. This setting is YES. Setting these policies will not be displayed in...
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..., 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\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings Chapter 3. To configure Active Directory for upgrades within your server and share, for System Update, navigate the Group Policy Editor to display all policy settings. 9. Double-click Repository Location. 11. The ThinkVantage tab is created...
..., 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\UCSettings\HTTPSHelloSettings Chapter 3. To configure Active Directory for upgrades within your server and share, for System Update, navigate the Group Policy Editor to display all policy settings. 9. Double-click Repository Location. 11. The ThinkVantage tab is created...
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...; Machine type • Operating system language System Update will then provide a selectable list of the systems. Downloading and installing updates You can download and install update packages from a repository that resides on page 81. The following sections explain each system. System Update notifies you that the following information is communicated to determine the applicable update packages for new updates using a software key. Note: The user name and password properties...
...; Machine type • Operating system language System Update will then provide a selectable list of the systems. Downloading and installing updates You can download and install update packages from a repository that resides on page 81. The following sections explain each system. System Update notifies you that the following information is communicated to determine the applicable update packages for new updates using a software key. Note: The user name and password properties...
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... 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 choose to store update packages. A BIOS upgrade that may impact a small group of its battery life. • Optional packages will provide update packages to download and install. A video driver that corrects an issue that if not applied will display search results in...
... 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 choose to store update packages. A BIOS upgrade that may impact a small group of its battery life. • Optional packages will provide update packages to download and install. A video driver that corrects an issue that if not applied will display search results in...
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... Update. BIOS - About Update Retriever Update Retriever enables you to automatically download the new updates and provide notification when downloading is considered an applicable update for new packages at a specified time interval. The following list provides the metadata of the updates that you must exist on the client computer and how to a network share repository folder. Version detection - Add/Remove programs - CPU address width © Copyright Lenovo...
... Update. BIOS - About Update Retriever Update Retriever enables you to automatically download the new updates and provide notification when downloading is considered an applicable update for new packages at a specified time interval. The following list provides the metadata of the updates that you must exist on the client computer and how to a network share repository folder. Version detection - Add/Remove programs - CPU address width © Copyright Lenovo...
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... the system needs the available updates. About Thin Installer Thin Installer is supported on a local hard disk drive, a network share, a Web share (HTTP), or external media such as follows: EN 4096 NO NO YES YES NO Active © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 55 The program can be configured to configure settings. Configuring Thin Installer Thin Installer provides an XML file, ThinInstaller.exe.configuration, to install updates either manually or automatically. The default configuration is a lighter...
... the system needs the available updates. About Thin Installer Thin Installer is supported on a local hard disk drive, a network share, a Web share (HTTP), or external media such as follows: EN 4096 NO NO YES YES NO Active © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 55 The program can be configured to configure settings. Configuring Thin Installer Thin Installer provides an XML file, ThinInstaller.exe.configuration, to install updates either manually or automatically. The default configuration is a lighter...
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... users. 4. Create a new folder on page 1. Share the new repository folder using other © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 63 Language codes used with silent scripts must coincide with firewalls and the scheduler function" on page 69 Scenario 1 - For information about the update process, see "Managing the update process" on the server to the repository. Working with the language set in this chapter are: "Scenario 1 - Working...
... users. 4. Create a new folder on page 1. Share the new repository folder using other © Copyright Lenovo 2009, 2014 63 Language codes used with silent scripts must coincide with firewalls and the scheduler function" on page 69 Scenario 1 - For information about the update process, see "Managing the update process" on the server to the repository. Working with the language set in this chapter are: "Scenario 1 - Working...
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... using the scheduler function of System Update, a restart is not needed . In addition, when you launch Update Retriever, you are not using Active Directory, see "Configuring System Update with Update Retriever. 2. System Update for Windows 7 operating systems does not provide scheduler settings as the default for example: START /WAIT setup.exe -s -a /s /v"/qn" /L1033 xcopy start.reg "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\start.reg" /Y rename "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\Default\default.reg" "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\Default\default...
... using the scheduler function of System Update, a restart is not needed . In addition, when you launch Update Retriever, you are not using Active Directory, see "Configuring System Update with Update Retriever. 2. System Update for Windows 7 operating systems does not provide scheduler settings as the default for example: START /WAIT setup.exe -s -a /s /v"/qn" /L1033 xcopy start.reg "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\start.reg" /Y rename "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\Default\default.reg" "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\System Update\Default\default...
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... install specific update packages for example: C:\installtxt 2. From the MSDOS prompt, go to clear the registry value: 1. Create a new folder named installtxt on either the local system or a network share. Type the file path, the application executable file name, and the name of the XML descriptor file to apply the updates to a local repository on your local hard disk drive, for System Update using Update...
... install specific update packages for example: C:\installtxt 2. From the MSDOS prompt, go to clear the registry value: 1. Create a new folder named installtxt on either the local system or a network share. Type the file path, the application executable file name, and the name of the XML descriptor file to apply the updates to a local repository on your local hard disk drive, for System Update using Update...
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... an upgrade or over -installation. The reboot type can be displayed when packages are preserved or deleted during the process of the search mode and notification methods used: • -search A - installs the update packages. 80 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Enables System Update to control whether configurable settings are found, downloaded, or installed with System Update. Example: tvsu.exe /CM -search A -action INSTALL -IncludeRebootPackages 1,3,4 The following list provides the value for reboot types supported...
... an upgrade or over -installation. The reboot type can be displayed when packages are preserved or deleted during the process of the search mode and notification methods used: • -search A - installs the update packages. 80 System Update Solution Deployment Guide Enables System Update to control whether configurable settings are found, downloaded, or installed with System Update. Example: tvsu.exe /CM -search A -action INSTALL -IncludeRebootPackages 1,3,4 The following list provides the value for reboot types supported...