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...power settings for CD or script files 57 Scenario 5 - Working with BitLocker 13 Chapter 3. Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive 58 Appendix A. User tasks 83 Windows 7 83 Create rescue media 83...Scenario 4 - Installing with WIM files and ImageX . . . . . 30 Using RRUTIL.EXE 30 Customizing the preboot environment . . . . 36 Configuring the Opera browser 41 Changing the video resolution 47 Startup applications 47 Passwords 48 Password access 48 Log files 49 Create Rescue Media 49 Chapter...
...power settings for CD or script files 57 Scenario 5 - Working with BitLocker 13 Chapter 3. Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive 58 Appendix A. User tasks 83 Windows 7 83 Create rescue media 83...Scenario 4 - Installing with WIM files and ImageX . . . . . 30 Using RRUTIL.EXE 30 Customizing the preboot environment . . . . 36 Configuring the Opera browser 41 Changing the video resolution 47 Startup applications 47 Passwords 48 Password access 48 Log files 49 Create Rescue Media 49 Chapter...
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...the operating system and files and restore the operating system and files in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Windows functions are gathered while Windows is running. Recovery overview: Links users to work even with the... provided. - Running under the Windows operating system. Note: Some features of multiple computers on page 28. Restore from operating normally. Configuration overview: Links to recover a password or passphrase in familiar interfaces. Recover password or passphrase: Provides a user or an administrator with ...
...the operating system and files and restore the operating system and files in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Windows functions are gathered while Windows is running. Recovery overview: Links users to work even with the... provided. - Running under the Windows operating system. Note: Some features of multiple computers on page 28. Restore from operating normally. Configuration overview: Links to recover a password or passphrase in familiar interfaces. Recover password or passphrase: Provides a user or an administrator with ...
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... you to a server or external storage. Boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of log entries. Backups are encrypted by pre-configuring automatic external backup to create a set of back up CD's, an internal drive or a detachable storage device such as a CD file so ...for software downloads or file transfer. v Communicate - Warranty status The Rescue and Recovery program is not compressed. - It is supported on non-Lenovo branded computers. Rejuvenating The Rescue and Recovery program can benefit from a USB hard disk drive or a second hard disk drive, ensure that ...
... you to a server or external storage. Boot from the Rescue and Recovery CD, a set of log entries. Backups are encrypted by pre-configuring automatic external backup to create a set of back up CD's, an internal drive or a detachable storage device such as a CD file so ...for software downloads or file transfer. v Communicate - Warranty status The Rescue and Recovery program is not compressed. - It is supported on non-Lenovo branded computers. Rejuvenating The Rescue and Recovery program can benefit from a USB hard disk drive or a second hard disk drive, ensure that ...
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.... Minimum system memory requirements: 256 MB system RAM to start more than 200 MB of free space on non-Lenovo computers have the latest version of 800 x 600 and 24-bit color. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on the factory pre-loads for non...-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. The base install uses 930 MB. This chapter describes ways to help you begin...
.... Minimum system memory requirements: 256 MB system RAM to start more than 200 MB of free space on non-Lenovo computers have the latest version of 800 x 600 and 24-bit color. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on the factory pre-loads for non...-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. The base install uses 930 MB. This chapter describes ways to help you begin...
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...video RAM - Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can perform an administrative installation of the Windows operating system. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of an application or product to recommendations in your OEM. Network device drivers included in ...be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery program. Note: For the Rescue and Recovery program, the OEM computers hard disk drive must be configured according to a network for use by a workgroup or for customization. On non-shared video memory systems: a minimum 4 MB of...
...video RAM - Administrative installation procedure The Windows Installer can perform an administrative installation of the Windows operating system. For supported Lenovo computers, required drivers are independent of an application or product to recommendations in your OEM. Network device drivers included in ...be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery program. Note: For the Rescue and Recovery program, the OEM computers hard disk drive must be configured according to a network for use by a workgroup or for customization. On non-shared video memory systems: a minimum 4 MB of...
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...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 is...on the command line to prompt for unpacking the setup files. msiexec /i "C:\WindowsFolder\Profiles\UserName\ Personal\MySetups\project name\product configuration\release name\ DiskImages\Disk1\product name.msi" Note: Enter the preceding command as adding settings to specify the locations for ...
...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 is...on the command line to prompt for unpacking the setup files. msiexec /i "C:\WindowsFolder\Profiles\UserName\ Personal\MySetups\project name\product configuration\release name\ DiskImages\Disk1\product name.msi" Note: Enter the preceding command as adding settings to specify the locations for ...
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Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Wait until the encryption process completes. Click Computer Configuration → Windows Components → BitLocker Drive Encryption → Operating System Drives. 3. Best practice of the Windows operating ...partition (usually drive C) only. 5. When setting up BitLocker in Windows 7, the BitLocker partition should operate normally. 3. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be updated in the Rescue and Recovery ADM settings. 2. You might need to encrypt the chosen partition. Uninstall...
Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Wait until the encryption process completes. Click Computer Configuration → Windows Components → BitLocker Drive Encryption → Operating System Drives. 3. Best practice of the Windows operating ...partition (usually drive C) only. 5. When setting up BitLocker in Windows 7, the BitLocker partition should operate normally. 3. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be updated in the Rescue and Recovery ADM settings. 2. You might need to encrypt the chosen partition. Uninstall...
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... user after a restore operation. 2. For example, if you will need to configure the Rescue and Recovery program for restore types and recovery methods such as well. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 15 The Rescue and Recovery program do ?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Recovery methods...Full restore" on page 17 v "Custom recovery" on page 49 XML and ADM file configurations Configurations for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not support a full restore operation if you boot your system...
... user after a restore operation. 2. For example, if you will need to configure the Rescue and Recovery program for restore types and recovery methods such as well. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 15 The Rescue and Recovery program do ?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Recovery methods...Full restore" on page 17 v "Custom recovery" on page 49 XML and ADM file configurations Configurations for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do not support a full restore operation if you boot your system...
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... related tasks. The Rescue and Recovery program is a valuable tool in the renewal process by the Rescue and Recovery interface. Configurations 17 e. A progress bar is displayed. Click OK. Users will be shared again after the rejuvenation process. Customizing the recovery... to rejuvenate your computer during a custom recovery process with this custom recovery method through the Rescue and Recovery program and the Lenovo Base Software Selector programs. By performing a custom recovery, users have during this operation. Select the backup file that backup. ...
... related tasks. The Rescue and Recovery program is a valuable tool in the renewal process by the Rescue and Recovery interface. Configurations 17 e. A progress bar is displayed. Click OK. Users will be shared again after the rejuvenation process. Customizing the recovery... to rejuvenate your computer during a custom recovery process with this custom recovery method through the Rescue and Recovery program and the Lenovo Base Software Selector programs. By performing a custom recovery, users have during this operation. Select the backup file that backup. ...
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... organization the computer belongs to trigger a deploy. Encrypted administrator password EncryptedAdminPassword= Sets the encrypted administrator password. Domain JoinDomain= Sets the domain for the computer. Chapter 3. Configurations 19 Domain administrator DomainAdmin= Sets the domain administrator for the computer. Administrator password AdminPassword= Sets the administrator password. Switches Switch Description /DEPLOY Required to , such...
... organization the computer belongs to trigger a deploy. Encrypted administrator password EncryptedAdminPassword= Sets the encrypted administrator password. Domain JoinDomain= Sets the domain for the computer. Chapter 3. Configurations 19 Domain administrator DomainAdmin= Sets the domain administrator for the computer. Administrator password AdminPassword= Sets the administrator password. Switches Switch Description /DEPLOY Required to , such...
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Return codes Return code 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Return message Success Unable to run. however, the configuration is installed, it will populate the scheduler with callbacks before and after the backup. 20 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide v Schedule information monthly, weekly, daily, ...
Return codes Return code 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 Return message Success Unable to run. however, the configuration is installed, it will populate the scheduler with callbacks before and after the backup. 20 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide v Schedule information monthly, weekly, daily, ...
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... 7 The Sysprep backup operation in disables Windows RE by using the setup.exe file, prior to the Windows 7 operating system. Other (undocumented) configuration files are hidden. The key point here is that, unlike Windows Vista, Windows 7 is moved to work with the Generalize option, a sysprep...responsible for managing various moving parts (for example, .wim, BCD, and so on page 61. Configurations 21 These steps enable Windows RE on the Microsoft Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/ document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4Q2QAK, and follow the steps to 1 in this...
... 7 The Sysprep backup operation in disables Windows RE by using the setup.exe file, prior to the Windows 7 operating system. Other (undocumented) configuration files are hidden. The key point here is that, unlike Windows Vista, Windows 7 is moved to work with the Generalize option, a sysprep...responsible for managing various moving parts (for example, .wim, BCD, and so on page 61. Configurations 21 These steps enable Windows RE on the Microsoft Web site at http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/ document.do?lndocid=MIGR-4Q2QAK, and follow the steps to 1 in this...
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... when you want to use the rnrdeploy.xml file, refer to the ThinkVantage Technologies XML/ADM supplement on the Lenovo Web site Chapter 3. Configurations 23 Capture the image for deployment. Add the following command to the end of the Rescue and Recovery program....suppressed, enter the following command: : Silent install using the MSI without a reboot : Type the following command on one line cd "\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery" rrcmd sysprepbackup location=l name="Sysprep Backup" If you see the following message: ** Ready to take sysprep backup. ** ** ...
... when you want to use the rnrdeploy.xml file, refer to the ThinkVantage Technologies XML/ADM supplement on the Lenovo Web site Chapter 3. Configurations 23 Capture the image for deployment. Add the following command to the end of the Rescue and Recovery program....suppressed, enter the following command: : Silent install using the MSI without a reboot : Type the following command on one line cd "\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery" rrcmd sysprepbackup location=l name="Sysprep Backup" If you see the following message: ** Ready to take sysprep backup. ** ** ...
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... with the current account and password, then none of the partitions are changed after running the Sysprep backup. Supported Sysprep multiple drive configurations Windows PE drive enumeration may be different than C:\ Primary, you are attempting to backup has 1% remaining battery power, set the ...data loss Deleting the user ID in the following ADM path: ThinkVantage\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup, and the system that you must set . Configurations 25 If a manager or a network administrator v Is not a standard of the Microsoft User wanted to Extended. v User will remove the user...
... with the current account and password, then none of the partitions are changed after running the Sysprep backup. Supported Sysprep multiple drive configurations Windows PE drive enumeration may be different than C:\ Primary, you are attempting to backup has 1% remaining battery power, set the ...data loss Deleting the user ID in the following ADM path: ThinkVantage\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup, and the system that you must set . Configurations 25 If a manager or a network administrator v Is not a standard of the Microsoft User wanted to Extended. v User will remove the user...
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... information on Active Directory configurations for the Rescue and Recovery program using Group Policy, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/...how to use backup files with registry settings The Rescue and Recovery program can back them up every incremental. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup \PreBackup] "Pre"="cmd" "PreParameters"="/c attrib +A \"%windir%\\system32\\msmq\\*.*\" /S /D" "PreShow"=dword:00000000...
... information on Active Directory configurations for the Rescue and Recovery program using Group Policy, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/...how to use backup files with registry settings The Rescue and Recovery program can back them up every incremental. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup \PreBackup] "Pre"="cmd" "PreParameters"="/c attrib +A \"%windir%\\system32\\msmq\\*.*\" /S /D" "PreShow"=dword:00000000...
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... setting applied is used. v If more than one setting applies to Single Storage The following are examples of the registry entry take precedence. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\BackupList v One line per include/exclude rule entry. Entries at the bottom of entries: S=* X=* i=* I=*.ocx I=*.dll I=*.exe I=*.ini I=*.drv I=*.com I=*.sys... you can choose to include -x for files or folders that you can choose to exclude -s for a comment -I =?:\msapps\* X=?:\Recycled X=?:\RECYCLER x=?:\Documents and Settings\*\Cookies\* Chapter 3. Configurations 27
... setting applied is used. v If more than one setting applies to Single Storage The following are examples of the registry entry take precedence. HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\BackupList v One line per include/exclude rule entry. Entries at the bottom of entries: S=* X=* i=* I=*.ocx I=*.dll I=*.exe I=*.ini I=*.drv I=*.com I=*.sys... you can choose to include -x for files or folders that you can choose to exclude -s for a comment -I =?:\msapps\* X=?:\Recycled X=?:\RECYCLER x=?:\Documents and Settings\*\Cookies\* Chapter 3. Configurations 27
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... system. The new subdirectory in Windows Vista is the language designation) STANDARD_MENU.INI Exclude Window user's favorites. NORM1.INI Configure the Opera browser, disable the Opera address bar, change Opera proxy settings, specify fixed download directory, add specific file ...SYSTEM32\DRIVERS Add device drivers. The \minint subdirectory does not exist on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Working with specific extensions. MAINBK.BMP Modify environment background. You can...
... system. The new subdirectory in Windows Vista is the language designation) STANDARD_MENU.INI Exclude Window user's favorites. NORM1.INI Configure the Opera browser, disable the Opera address bar, change Opera proxy settings, specify fixed download directory, add specific file ...SYSTEM32\DRIVERS Add device drivers. The \minint subdirectory does not exist on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVANADMIN#rnr Working with specific extensions. MAINBK.BMP Modify environment background. You can...
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.... dirlist.txt contents: \minint\system32\drivers*.sys \preboot\startup\*.* Get files from Predesktop Area directories RRUTIL /g getlist.txt Copy individual files from the Predesktop Area. Configurations 31 A text file identifies the files that will be copied in this directory in same tree structure as they are not supported in the command...
.... dirlist.txt contents: \minint\system32\drivers*.sys \preboot\startup\*.* Get files from Predesktop Area directories RRUTIL /g getlist.txt Copy individual files from the Predesktop Area. Configurations 31 A text file identifies the files that will be copied in this directory in same tree structure as they are not supported in the command...
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... from the \RRbackups directory. Sample command: RRUTIL /bp c:\SWTOOLS. Put files in the \RRBackups directories RRUTIL /bp Update (add/replace) files in the command line. 2. Configurations 33 The files will be a mirror image of the \RRbackups directory structure where the files are found in this function. In c:\SWTOOLS would be copied...
... from the \RRbackups directory. Sample command: RRUTIL /bp c:\SWTOOLS. Put files in the \RRBackups directories RRUTIL /bp Update (add/replace) files in the command line. 2. Configurations 33 The files will be a mirror image of the \RRbackups directory structure where the files are found in this function. In c:\SWTOOLS would be copied...
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... following syntax: \preboot\usrintfc\file name Save the file as shown in the following table. RRUTIL -r \temp\rr\test.txt test2.txt the file is a configuration file where you can then edit the file using a standard text editor. After you have performed the GET routine, you to GET files from the...
... following syntax: \preboot\usrintfc\file name Save the file as shown in the following table. RRUTIL -r \temp\rr\test.txt test2.txt the file is a configuration file where you can then edit the file using a standard text editor. After you have performed the GET routine, you to GET files from the...