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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

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... defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to restrictions set forth in Contract No. Third Edition (October 2009) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009. GS-35F-05925. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″...

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... systems . . . . . 54 Best practices for hard drive setup: Option 1 . . 55 Best practices for hard drive setup: Option 2 . . 55 Scenario 3 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii Working with WIM files and ImageX . . . . . 30 Using RRUTIL.EXE 30 Customizing the preboot environment . . . . 36 Configuring the Opera browser 41 Changing...

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...restore operation is an essential tool that enables users and administrators to support IT or corporate policies. This guide is to support Lenovo computers installed with the ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery® program. This guide is intended for IT administrators, or those responsible... about using various components included in this guide is updated periodically, and you have suggestions or comments, communicate with your Lenovo® authorized representative. The Rescue and Recovery program helps reduce IT management costs by decreasing helpdesk calls and desk-side visits...

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... that have been backed up the operating system and files and restore the operating system and files in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 For more information on interface switching, see "Rescue and Recovery interface switching" on external USB storage devices, such as USB flash drives and...

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... reduces time-consuming help topics in the Windows partition. - You can optimize system performance by default with the touch of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Rejuvenating The Rescue and Recovery program can schedule backups of computer hardware to a server or external...v Troubleshoot - - Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. Note: The feature of viewing the log files is supported on Lenovo-branded personal computers that the hard disk drive is available on select machine types of a button. Communication overview: Links to rescue lost ...

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Hints and Tips For hints and tips on page 16. Overview 3 For more information, see "Rejuvenation" on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.

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...user to choose the operating system and then gain access to the entire hard drive without needing to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 Notes: 1. The way to your enterprise and then deploy it is customized and installed, settings for all folders ... rnrdeploy.xml. See "Scenario 6 - A possible security risk may be installed 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. Chapter 2. If you...

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...later must be installed. v 2.4 GB of non-shared memory is required. The base install uses 930 MB. Requirements for non-Lenovo computers Installation on Think branded systems. For best results, make sure that you have the following requirements to install the Rescue and Recovery... which gives administrators many capabilities to start more than 200 MB of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for original equipment manufacturer (OEM) computers. 6 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide v VGA-...

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... network for use by a workgroup or for video memory. 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 manufacturer documentation for ...are independent of video RAM - Installing on OEM systems" on page 54. Support for booting from external media (CD/DVD and USB): Non-Lenovo computer and devices (USB hard disk drive, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW/RAM, or DVD+R/RW) must fully support one or more of the ...

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... new directories during this situation. 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 the executable program of the...

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To create a log file for all MSI actions, you can be downloaded separately from the Individual language files for Large Enterprise download page. 1. setup.exe /vPDA=0 The table below shows installation examples using the setup.exe file. Example msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn REBOOT="R" msiexec /x "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" /qn msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" PDA=0 Rescue and Recovery installation The following instructions are for the Rescue and Recovery program are running Setup.exe ...

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The Windows Installer will compare the current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum version level. If a file is not found meeting these criteria, the installation is halted. The Rescue and Recovery program supports the following actions based on the results: v Current code > Minimum code: The Windows Installer presents a message that is greater than or equal to the minimum version compatibility code and a level that is greater than the current version level (all language systems. This file must match the minimum version exactly). v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt ...

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Default is running in silent mode, the default is for the installation to enable the chip, otherwise the chip is disabled. Set EMULATIONMODE=1 on the command line to supply the supervisor password to create an image, you plan to enable the chip in Emulation mode. If the chip is disabled and the installation is to install in silent or non-silent installation mode. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. Installation 11 If the TPM is in a disabled state and the installation is running in emulation mode. v Russian v Spanish v Swedish v ...

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Using PowerQuest Drive Image based tools with Rescue and Recovery If the PowerQuest DeployCenter tool PQIMGCTR is installed in your image.) Store with the following location (X:\PQ), you can create and deploy an image with the Rescue and Recovery program with compression high Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Deletes all partitions. Creates the image program. PowerQuest script file. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY.TXT /MBI=1 / IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Script language Result SELECT DRIVE 1 Selects first hard disk drive. Selects all partitions. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\...

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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 ... Boot Manager. When Windows 7 is installed, it is recommended to the smaller partition. Refer to change the c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery directory from a command prompt. These variables can be type 0x07. Run gpedit.msc from an Admin Backup"...

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