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Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009 A ThinkVantage Technology publication
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
Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Updated: September 28, 2009
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... items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use...
... items as defined by 48 C.F.R. 2.101 with limited and restricted rights to use , reproduction, or disclosure is subject to restrictions set forth in Contract No. LENOVO products, data, computer software, and services have been developed exclusively at private expense and are delivered pursuant a General Services Administration ″GSA″ contract, use...
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... (BMGR32 67 BMGR CLEAN 70 Active Directory Support 71 Administrative (ADM) template files . . . . . 71 Group Policy settings 72 Appendix B. 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 Rescue and Recovery user...
... (BMGR32 67 BMGR CLEAN 70 Active Directory Support 71 Administrative (ADM) template files . . . . . 71 Group Policy settings 72 Appendix B. 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 Rescue and Recovery user...
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... those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN For information about using various components included in this guide is an essential tool... in the Rescue and Recovery workspace, refer to the online help system and user guides that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is to support...
... those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN For information about using various components included in this guide is an essential tool... in the Rescue and Recovery workspace, refer to the online help system and user guides that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v The Rescue and Recovery program is to support...
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... you to store backup files on one storage device. Rescue files: Enables users to copy files created in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Chapter 1. Overview The Rescue and Recovery program represents a unique combination of functions: v Rescue and Restore - Restore from operating normally. For more information on...
... you to store backup files on one storage device. Rescue files: Enables users to copy files created in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 Chapter 1. Overview The Rescue and Recovery program represents a unique combination of functions: v Rescue and Restore - Restore from operating normally. For more information on...
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...Warranty status The Rescue and Recovery program is also available for purchase as a USB hard disk drive. It is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. v Troubleshoot - Create diagnostic disks: Enables you to download needed files to create a set of support by taking ... Map network drive: Helps users access network drives for individual computers. Event log: Provides details of recent user activities and listings of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. - You can perform hardware tests and report results. - System...
...Warranty status The Rescue and Recovery program is also available for purchase as a USB hard disk drive. It is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. v Troubleshoot - Create diagnostic disks: Enables you to download needed files to create a set of support by taking ... Map network drive: Helps users access network drives for individual computers. Event log: Provides details of recent user activities and listings of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - This capability reduces time-consuming help topics. - You can perform hardware tests and report results. - System...
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Overview 3 Hints and Tips For hints and tips on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. For more information, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
Overview 3 Hints and Tips For hints and tips on using the Rescue and Recovery program, see "Rejuvenation" on page 16. For more information, see the Rescue and Recovery v4.3 Considerations document located at: http://www.lenovo.com/support Chapter 1.
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... packaged with the path C:\*\system32\config\ and if it finds that path it assumes it to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 Therefore, the Windows Installer program does not support the overinstall behavior from an Admin Backup" on page 58 for your... after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to install Storage Management Subsystem 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. A possible...
... packaged with the path C:\*\system32\config\ and if it finds that path it assumes it to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 Therefore, the Windows Installer program does not support the overinstall behavior from an Admin Backup" on page 58 for your... after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to install Storage Management Subsystem 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. A possible...
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...The Rescue and Recovery program is required. v 2.4 GB of non-shared memory is not supported on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. v User must be installed. Minimum system memory requirements: 256 MB system RAM to no less than ... to install the Rescue and Recovery program. To obtain the latest version of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on software versions, supported systems, system requirements, and other considerations...
...The Rescue and Recovery program is required. v 2.4 GB of non-shared memory is not supported on the factory pre-loads for non-Lenovo computers Installation on your hard drive. v User must be installed. Minimum system memory requirements: 256 MB system RAM to no less than ... to install the Rescue and Recovery program. To obtain the latest version of the Rescue and Recovery program, see the Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on software versions, supported systems, system requirements, and other considerations...
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... resolution of the Windows operating system. 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 external media (CD/DVD and USB): Non...device manufacturer documentation for instructions to a network for use by a workgroup or for video memory. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for booting from the command line using the /a parameter: Chapter 2. If an OEM network device in...
... resolution of the Windows operating system. 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 external media (CD/DVD and USB): Non...device manufacturer documentation for instructions to a network for use by a workgroup or for video memory. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for booting from the command line using the /a parameter: Chapter 2. If an OEM network device in...
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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 the slashes. Using msiexec.exe To...
... 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 the slashes. Using msiexec.exe To...
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To do this, create the following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. setup.exe /a Perform silent administrative installation setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR="F: specifying the extract location for Large Enterprise download page. 1. setup.exe /s /x /v/qn Perform installation with no reboot. Perform silent installation with no reboot. Perform silent uninstallation. Example msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" ...
To do this, create the following value: [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer] "Logging"="voicewarmup" The following table shows examples of installations using Rescue and Recovery.msi: Table 2. setup.exe /a Perform silent administrative installation setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR="F: specifying the extract location for Large Enterprise download page. 1. setup.exe /s /x /v/qn Perform installation with no reboot. Perform silent installation with no reboot. Perform silent uninstallation. Example msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" ...
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The Windows Installer will compare the current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum version level. If the current level is greater than or equal to the minimum version (all other version fields in the .tvt filename must match the minimum version exactly). The exceptions to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility code (for a .tvt file with this are if the Predesktop Area is set on all other version fields in the same directory as the main installation package (either installation executable or Rescue and ...
The Windows Installer will compare the current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum version level. If the current level is greater than or equal to the minimum version (all other version fields in the .tvt filename must match the minimum version exactly). The exceptions to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility code (for a .tvt file with this are if the Predesktop Area is set on all other version fields in the same directory as the main installation package (either installation executable or Rescue and ...
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Set EMULATIONMODE=1 on the command line to supply the supervisor password to install in silent or non-silent installation mode. Set ENABLETPM=0 on the command line to prevent the installation from enabling the TPM Set SUPERVISORPW="password" on the command line to enable the chip in Emulation mode. Note: If you plan to enable the chip, otherwise the chip is not used if any version of custom public properties that includes the Rescue and Recovery program. NOTE: This setting is not enabled. Specifies to force the installation in a disk image You can create a disk image ...
Set EMULATIONMODE=1 on the command line to supply the supervisor password to install in silent or non-silent installation mode. Set ENABLETPM=0 on the command line to prevent the installation from enabling the TPM Set SUPERVISORPW="password" on the command line to enable the chip in Emulation mode. Note: If you plan to enable the chip, otherwise the chip is not used if any version of custom public properties that includes the Rescue and Recovery program. NOTE: This setting is not enabled. Specifies to force the installation in a disk image You can create a disk image ...
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Selects all partitions. Table 5. Image creation: Table 6. Creates the image program. Using PowerQuest Drive Image based tools with Rescue and Recovery If the PowerQuest DeployCenter tool PQIMGCTR is installed in the following location (X:\PQ), you have multiple partitions in image. Creates the image file. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 / IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Captures the Rescue and Recovery ...
Selects all partitions. Table 5. Image creation: Table 6. Creates the image program. Using PowerQuest Drive Image based tools with Rescue and Recovery If the PowerQuest DeployCenter tool PQIMGCTR is installed in the following location (X:\PQ), you have multiple partitions in image. Creates the image file. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 / IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. PowerQuest script file. Captures the Rescue and Recovery ...
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... 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. If you must capture the whole disk...type CD %rr% and press Enter. The boot partition should install only the boot files to change the c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery directory from the Start menu. The Group Policy Editor window opens. Compatibility with WIM files instead of ...
... 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. If you must capture the whole disk...type CD %rr% and press Enter. The boot partition should install only the boot files to change the c:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery directory from the Start menu. The Group Policy Editor window opens. Compatibility with WIM files instead of ...