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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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... 6 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii New rollouts 51 Preparing the hard disk drive 51 Installing 51 Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario 2 - User tasks 83 Windows 7 83 Create rescue media 83 Rescue and...
... 6 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup 58 Scenario 7 - Notices 85 Trademarks 86 © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 iii New rollouts 51 Preparing the hard disk drive 51 Installing 51 Updating 53 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . . . 53 Scenario 2 - User tasks 83 Windows 7 83 Create rescue media 83 Rescue and...
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... or those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the administrative tools that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v This guide is updated periodically..., and you have suggestions or comments, communicate with the ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery® program. The Rescue and Recovery program helps reduce IT management ...
... or those responsible for installing the Rescue and Recovery program on one or more computers, and also provides instructions and scenarios on the administrative tools that come with the Rescue and Recovery program. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 v This guide is updated periodically..., and you have suggestions or comments, communicate with the ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery® program. The Rescue and Recovery program helps reduce IT management ...
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... to work even with the ability to help topics about the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 The Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area has four major categories of Rescue and Recovery run under Windows PE (Preinstallation Environment), the environment offers the Windows look...
... to work even with the ability to help topics about the various recovery options that can be used in the Rescue and Recovery environment. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 1 The Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area has four major categories of Rescue and Recovery run under Windows PE (Preinstallation Environment), the environment offers the Windows look...
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... the touch of diagnostic diskettes. - It is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to related help desk calls, which result in the Rescue and Recovery environment. - Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. ... to create a set of all users' computers, thereby limiting risk and downtime. Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on Lenovo-branded personal computers that come with the 256 AES key. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components....
... the touch of diagnostic diskettes. - It is available on non-Lenovo branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to related help desk calls, which result in the Rescue and Recovery environment. - Access BIOS: Opens the BIOS Setup Utility program. ... to create a set of all users' computers, thereby limiting risk and downtime. Note: To boot from the Rescue and Recovery program on Lenovo-branded personal computers that come with the 256 AES key. System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components....
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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. Overview 3
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...primary interface operates in the Windows PE environment. The Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 is to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 If you can make a new backup after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to your enterprise and then deploy it finds that ...from an Admin Backup" 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. For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM...
...primary interface operates in the Windows PE environment. The Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 is to enter a password. © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2009 5 If you can make a new backup after installing the Rescue and Recovery program 4.3 to your enterprise and then deploy it finds that ...from an Admin Backup" 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. For more information, see the accompanying XML/ADM...
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..., such as a Basic MSI project. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on the factory pre-loads for Lenovo computers Lenovo-branded computers must have the latest version of free hard disk space. InstallShield Premier ...more than 8 MB. - Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on non-Lenovo computers have the following requirements to install the Rescue and Recovery program: v Operating system: Windows 7 v Memory: 1 GB - v Supported Ethernet card. ...
..., such as a Basic MSI project. Hard disk drive configuration: The Rescue and Recovery program is not supported on the factory pre-loads for Lenovo computers Lenovo-branded computers must have the latest version of free hard disk space. InstallShield Premier ...more than 8 MB. - Installation requirements This section addresses system requirements for installing the Rescue and Recovery package on non-Lenovo computers have the following requirements to install the Rescue and Recovery program: v Operating system: Windows 7 v Memory: 1 GB - v Supported Ethernet card. ...
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... 2.0 Subclass code in Microsoft Windows operating system and are independent of 8 MB can be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery program. Installation components This section contains installation components of video RAM - For information regarding compatibility issues, refer to a ... drivers that are included with the Rescue and Recovery software. Application compatibility: Some applications that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for customization. You can...
... 2.0 Subclass code in Microsoft Windows operating system and are independent of 8 MB can be compatible with the Rescue and Recovery program. Installation components This section contains installation components of video RAM - For information regarding compatibility issues, refer to a ... drivers that are included with the Rescue and Recovery software. Application compatibility: Some applications that accompany the Rescue and Recovery program. For additional information see the Lenovo Web site at: http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage Network adapters for customization. You can...
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...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 command line as an example: setup.exe /a /s ... The log file rrinstall43w.log is an example to debug installation problems. The log file includes any 8 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Using msiexec.exe To install from the unpacked source after making customizations, the user calls msiexec.exe from...
...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 command line as an example: setup.exe /a /s ... The log file rrinstall43w.log is an example to debug installation problems. The log file includes any 8 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide Using msiexec.exe To install from the unpacked source after making customizations, the user calls msiexec.exe from...
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...administrative installation. setup.exe /a Perform silent administrative installation setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR="F: specifying the extract location for the Rescue and Recovery program. The main installation executables for Large Enterprise download page. 1. Predesktop Area US Base (approximately 135 MB): This is the build ...Predesktop Area. actions performed by the Add/Remove Programs applet from the Individual language files for the Rescue and Recovery program are running Setup.exe Description Example Perform silent installation with no reboot. The log file is not created ...
...administrative installation. setup.exe /a Perform silent administrative installation setup.exe /a /s /v"/qn TARGETDIR="F: specifying the extract location for the Rescue and Recovery program. The main installation executables for Large Enterprise download page. 1. Predesktop Area US Base (approximately 135 MB): This is the build ...Predesktop Area. actions performed by the Add/Remove Programs applet from the Individual language files for the Rescue and Recovery program are running Setup.exe Description Example Perform silent installation with no reboot. The log file is not created ...
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... Brazilian Portuguese v Danish v Dutch v English v Finnish v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Korean v Norwegian v Portuguese 10 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide If the current level is greater than or equal to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility...current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum version level. v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where AB determines the compatibility of the Rescue and Recovery program. v Current code < Minimum code: The Windows Installer will look for example: AA, AB) that is equal to ...
... Brazilian Portuguese v Danish v Dutch v English v Finnish v French v German v Italian v Japanese v Korean v Norwegian v Portuguese 10 Rescue and Recovery 4.3 Deployment Guide If the current level is greater than or equal to the minimum level, the Windows Installer looks for a .tvt file with a compatibility...current Predesktop Area's compatibility code against the minimum version level. v Z902ZABXXXXUS00.tvt where AB determines the compatibility of the Rescue and Recovery program. v Current code < Minimum code: The Windows Installer will look for example: AA, AB) that is equal to ...
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...Specifies whether to function correctly. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. The Master Boot Record is critical for the Rescue and Recovery environment to install the Predesktop Area. The available custom public properties are: Table 3. NOTE: This setting is 1. 1 = install Predesktop ...installation if the TPM is for the installation to install the Common Information Model (CIM) Provider component. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in a disk image You can create a disk image that can be supplied to install the component. Set EMULATIONMODE=1 ...
...Specifies whether to function correctly. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. The Master Boot Record is critical for the Rescue and Recovery environment to install the Predesktop Area. The available custom public properties are: Table 3. NOTE: This setting is 1. 1 = install Predesktop ...installation if the TPM is for the installation to install the Common Information Model (CIM) Provider component. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in a disk image You can create a disk image that can be supplied to install the component. Set EMULATIONMODE=1 ...
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... X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Captures the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. Stores the image. Deletes all partitions in image. Selects all partitions. Image creation: Table 6. Creates the image program. X:\...partition or if you have multiple partitions in 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. Table 5. Restores the image. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY....
... X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR /CMD=X:\PQ\RRUSAVE.TXT /MBI=1 /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Captures the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. Stores the image. Deletes all partitions in image. Selects all partitions. Image creation: Table 6. Creates the image program. X:\...partition or if you have multiple partitions in 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. Table 5. Restores the image. X:\PQ\PQIMGCTR / CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY....
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... create the Ghost image, you must capture the whole disk and all partitions. 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. this formatting development, use the scenario...
... create the Ghost image, you must capture the whole disk and all partitions. 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. this formatting development, use the scenario...
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... the best practice is needed when booting to perform backup and restore operations. The recovery key is : 1. After that, you need to encrypt the chosen partition. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be ignored and everything should be updated in Windows... 7, the BitLocker partition should operate normally. 3. Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Click Turn on BitLocker,...
... the best practice is needed when booting to perform backup and restore operations. The recovery key is : 1. After that, you need to encrypt the chosen partition. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you can be ignored and everything should be updated in Windows... 7, the BitLocker partition should operate normally. 3. Install the Rescue and Recovery program and restart the computer. 4. Click Turn on BitLocker,...