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information and the product it supports, read the general information in Appendix C "Notices" on page 77. Fourth Edition (June 2011) © Copyright Lenovo 2008, 2011. LIMITED AND RESTRICTED RIGHTS NOTICE: If data or software is delivered pursuant a General Services Administration "GSA" contract, use - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 3
. . 14 Restore system drive only 14 Rejuvenation 14 Full restore 15 Custom recovery 15 Backups 17 Scheduling backups and associated tasks . . 18 Sysprep Backup/Restore 18 Mapping a network drive for backups . . . . 19 Password Persistence 21 EFS file limitation 22 Battery power settings for - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 4
Appendix C. Notices 77 Trademarks 78 ii Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 5
® Windows® operating system will not open or run correctly. It also enables deployment of critical updates to systems that are corrupted or off the network, as well as automatically applying patches to a system when a restore operation is performed. The Rescue and Recovery program helps reduce - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 6
iv Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 7
(Preinstallation Environment), the environment offers the Windows look, feel, and function and helps users solve problems without consuming IT staff time. Starting from the Rescue and Recovery 4.5 program, Windows PE that is used by all operating systems has been upgraded to the 64-bit version and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 8
needed files to the partition in the \SWSHARE folder in the Windows partition. - Map network drive: Helps users access network drives for software downloads or file transfer. • Troubleshoot - System information: Provides details about the computer and its hardware components. - Event log: Provides - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 9
. The Rescue and Recovery 4.5 program supports the Windows 7 operating system only. However, it does not support the Windows 7 operating system that is upgraded from the Windows XP or Windows Vista® operating system. The Windows Installer program supports upgrading the Rescue and Recovery 4.30 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 10
the Rescue and Recovery program, Lenovo-branded computers must meet or exceed the following requirements: • Operating system: Windows 7 • Microprocessor: supports the 64-bit architecture • Memory: 1 GB - In shared memory configurations, the BIOS setting for maximum shared memory must be set to no - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 11
Windows Installer used to interpret installation packages and install products on target systems. • For installation paths that do NOT contain spaces: msiexec.exe /a "Lenovo be used to debug installation problems. The log file includes any \SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Installer - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 12
and launches the installation using the Windows Installer. It contains the installation logic and the Windows application files. The package does not contain any of the Predesktop Area files. 2. Predesktop Area US Base (approximately 135 MB): This is the password protected zip file that contains the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 13
the install process continues without updating the Predesktop Area. If the current level is less than the minimum level, the Windows Installer will look for a , the installation is halted. The Rescue and Recovery program supports the following languages: • Brazilian Portuguese • Danish • Dutch - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 14
supervisor password must Drive Image based DRIVE 1 DELETE ALL SELECT FREESPACE FIRST SELECT IMAGE ALL RESTORE Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Deletes all partitions. Selects first free space. Selects all partitions in image. Restores the image. 8 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 15
hard disk drive. Creates the image program. /CMD=X:\PQ\RRDEPLY.TXT Creates the PowerQuest script file. /MBR=1 Restores the Rescue and Recovery Boot Manager. /IMG=X:\IMAGE.PQI Creates the image file. Using WIM files, ImageX, and Windows 7 Windows 7 deployment is based Files\Lenovo\Rescue and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 16
from Control Panel and choose the partition to encrypt. Note: It is recommended to encrypt the Windows operating system partition (usually drive C) only. 5. Click Turn on BitLocker, and follow the instruction on the screen to encrypt the chosen partition. After that, a recovery key is automatically - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 17
that there was an error at shutdown. The message can be ignored and everything should operate normally. 3. For OEM or non-Lenovo standard preload systems, you need to suspend the encryption of the Windows operating system partition when performing any backup or restore operations using the Rescue - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 18
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not support a full restore operation if you boot your system from another external medium. For example, if you perform a full restore operation from your USB hard disk drive, make sure that you boot your system from this USB hard disk drive as well. Single file restore Single file restore prompts - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 20
to restore only the system drive and leave the other partitions intact. Rejuvenation When you need to rejuvenate your system, the Rescue and Recovery program will optimize system performance by taking a new incremental backup and then defragment your hard disk drive. The rejuvenate process helps - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 21
renew computer systems. The Base Software Administrator program utilizes the full factory recovery method and the custom factory recovery method. The full factory recovery method restores the factory contents of the hard drive that consists of components such as applications, device drivers, and the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 22
the Time Zone for Windows and then deploy that personalization file to a users computer; therefore, a user will not have to manually validate the Time Zone settings. Personalization files Personalization files are customized by defining the settings with the Base Software Administrator program. The - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 23
run the first time a user logs on to his or her system. Command line interface The following executable supports a command line interface for the Base Software Administrator program and is supported under WinPE and the Windows environment: TBSADMIN.EXE [/DEPLOY [/SILENT] [/BOOTSP=YES|NO] [/MANIFEST - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 24
7 The Sysprep backup operation in Windows 7 is different from that in Windows XP or Windows Vista. This is due to the new version Windows RE built from Windows 7. You can download the accessory package from the Lenovo Support Web site at http://support.lenovo.com. Follow the steps to perform the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 25
taken using Sysprep. Rejuvenating or restoring the operating system and applications will not work with a Sysprep base backup. Mapping a network drive for backups The mapping network drive function relies on the registry settings located at HKLM\Software\Lenovo\MND. The Universal Naming Convention - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 26
Rescue and Recovery Service net start "TVT Backup Service" : Create Sysprep Base Backup to Local Hard Drive : Type the following command on one line cd "\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery" rrcmd sysprepbackup location=l name="Sysprep Backup" If you want to use a password, add the syntax - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 27
Rescue and Recovery Service net start "TVT Backup Service" :Create Sysprep Base Backup to Local Hard Drive : Type the following command on one line cd "\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery" rrcmd sysprepbackup location=L name="Sysprep Base Backup" If you want to use a password, add the syntax - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 28
restore to the base backup to reset the system to remove all of the employees authentication accounts, the ex-employees would still have access with Password Persistence. • Is not a standard of the Microsoft User ID maintenance practices and recommendations. When restoring from a local hard drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 29
entries which are the type REG_MULTI_SZ: • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\BackupList • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\ExcludeList • HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\OSAppsList Setting the base backup location The following registry entry will - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 30
prv I=?:\bootlog.txt I=?:\bootsect.dos I=?:\WINNT\* I=?:\WINDOWS\* X=?:\WINDOWS\prefetch\* I=?:\minint\* I=?:\preboot\* I=?:\Application Data\* Within this section of the registry, you can choose to exclude software applications from the recovery process initiated by the Rescue and Recovery program - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 31
to recover the operating system, they will see a menu that allows them to choose Restore. Only with the following Windows options: Only files that guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN#rnr Working - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 32
Technologies Administrator Tools Web page located at: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN#rnr The RRUTIL program works with the Rescue and Recovery filter driver on virtual partitions, and mounts type 0x07 partitions as a drive in order gain access. The opening of - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 33
update a directory name supplied by the user, or to the root of drive c:\ if not path is given. 2. This would be the equivalent of 3. dirlist.txt contents: \minint\system32\drivers*.sys \preboot\startup\*.* Get files from Predesktop Restore.cmd \preboot\usrintfc\PDAGUI.ini Chapter 3. Configurations 27 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 34
Update (add/replace) files in \preboot, \minint, or root of the PE partition either virtual or type 0x07: 1. Place all the files in a temp folder on drive c:\. Based works on files in the Predesktop Area. The path to the file to be renamed must be included without the drive on the system, or 0 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 35
03/11/04 08:01:31 AM EFSFile 03/15/04 22:22:47 PM 338772 HashFile 03/11/04 09:17:44 AM 748 Info RRBackups directories RRUTIL /bp Update (add/replace) files in \RRbackups virtual partition: 1. Place all the files in a temp folder on drive c:\, then based on location in the temp directory - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 36
Listing by backup, for example, base and each incremental how much rrutil.exe to the root of the C drive. 2. Create getlist.txt file with the following the following table. Table 15. Command and switch options bp c:\temp RRUTIL -bl path Update or replace files in RRBACKUPS virtual partition. Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 37
environment. The preceding instructions apply to any device driver that might be required to configure the computer. b. With the limitation of Windows PE, you might have to manually apply some configuration applications or settings as registry updates. 6. To put the device drivers into the Rescue - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 38
driver. 2. Copy *.sys into \minint\systme32\drivers. 3. Update \minint\system32\winpeoem.sif to include the subdirectory containing the driver based help system for the Rescue and Recovery environment Note: To obtain, edit, and replace dimensions: replace replacing the file, see "Using RRUTIL - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 39
an application or command file to be started when the user clicks the button or text. Opera help for the Rescue and Recovery environment. Define a help topic to be launched using the Opera browser. Display a restart message window before launching. Change the value to direct the GUI to present - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 40
help. Button00=[0-10], "title", file.bmp Following the title text, specify the file name of the bitmap that you want to use as an icon for the button being created. The bitmap must be no larger than 15 pixels by 15 0, no password is required before Restore from backup Open browser Map a network drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 41
your system settings and passwords" Line07 = "*Communicate using the Internet and link to the Lenovo support site" Line08 = "use the Internet and link to the Lenovo support site" Line09 = "*Troubleshoot problems using diagnostics" Line10 = "diagnose problems using diagnostics" Line11 = "Features may - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 42
To hide the Restore to Factory Contents option in Windows PE, rename the file \preboot\recovery\Recover.cmd to another name and that option will not appear on the wizard. That renamed .cmd file can later be run to restore from factory contents. If the service partition has been removed, then this - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 43
support for Web-based e-mail through the Opera browser. Opera provides IMAP-based e-mail which can be enabled through the large enterprise configuration, but is not supported. To get the reference information on how to enable, read the System the names of the Windows users whose favorites you - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 44
Configuration URL" fields. z:\preboot\opera\profile\opera6.ini Enabling or specifying the full download path There are numerous settings that you can set to enable display of the Save As window. The most straightforward method follows: 1. Get the C:\PREBOOT\OPERA\DEFAULTS\STANDARD_menu.ini file - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 45
downloaded through the Rescue and Recovery browser. To add to the list, complete the following procedure: 1. Make sure that Opera is closed and that all Opera windows are closed, including the Rescue and Recovery help extension do not work correctly, complete the value of 1 instructs the browser to - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 46
work to work. replacing values in windows, including help work with. For example, you want all .txt files to be saved to the SWSHARE folder. 5. Find the following entry: TEXT/PLAIN=2,,,,TXT,| Note: A value of 2 instructs the browser to display the text in Opera. A value of 1 instructs Factory - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 47
in the IP routing table. Syntax: Gateway = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Specifies the IP address that Windows PE uses to connect to a network. Syntax:IPConfig = xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx Specifies whether to start networking services. Syntax:StartNet = Yes | No Specifies a 32-bit value that enables the recipient of IP - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 48
following steps: 1. Get the RRUTIL from the Lenovo Rescue and Recovery Administration Tools site at: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN#rnr on the system. You can create this Predesktop Area password using the following command: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 49
activities of the Rescue and Recovery patches applied to the system. • sft.log Logs single file restore operations. Create Rescue Media The Create Recovery Disc function has been separated from the Create Rescue Media application in the Windows 7 version of the Rescue and Recovery program, and this - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 50
Rescue Media function, consult its Help information system by pressing F1 after launching the Rescue and Recovery 4.5 program. Note: If the rescue medium fails to start, the rescue device (CD drive, DVD drive, or USB hard disk drive) might not be set correctly in your BIOS startup sequence, or the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 51
• "Scenario 6 - Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive" on page 50 Scenario 1 - New rollouts This section describes installing the Rescue and Recovery program in a new rollout on Lenovo-branded computers. Preparing the hard disk drive The first step to consider when deploying a system is - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 52
Files\Lenovo\spi\mkspiim.pyc :: Take the base backup... service must be started c: cd "C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery" RRcmd.exe backup location=L name=Base level=0 :: Reboot the system C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo\BMGR"/bmgr32.exe /R 46 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 53
to your system, such as a service pack update to Windows. Before you install the service pack, you force an incremental backup on the system and identify end user clicks the Open Browser button in the Rescue and Recovery environment. The Web page http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage opens. To make the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 54
the Rescue and Recovery program on the Windows 7 operating system: 1. Boot to Windows PE 2.0 2. Launch Diskpart 3. Select Disk 4. Clean Disk 5. Create desired primary partition of size desired 6. Make the partition active 7. Assign the drive letter (C) 8. Exit Diskpart 9. Format disk such as - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 55
Rescue and Recovery program. 2. Configure BIOS password recovery silently. Scenario 4 - Working with Active Directory and ADM files From the Windows Start menu, run regedit. 13. Right-click on the following registry key: HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery. 14. Click Export. 15. Type - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 56
. 3. Make sure to select Do not preserve windows passwords during the following restoring process. Scenario 6 - Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive To manually create the Service Partition (SP) of S drive in the Windows 7 operating system, do the following: 1. Start your computer from - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 57
will be copied to the S drive instead of the virtual service partition. Note: This section is for MBR systems only. For GPT systems, the Rescue and Recovery program will not install Windows PE to the service partition (for the preload system) or the virtual service partition (for the clean install - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 58
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by corporate IT administrators. These tools can be downloaded from the Lenovo Web site at: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN#rnr Command line support The following sections provide command line support for the Rescue and Recovery program. AWizard.exe The - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 60
result: L For primary local hard drive U For USB hard drive S For second local hard drive N For network name=abc level=x Osfilter uuid & index C For CD/DVD Restore Where abc, is the name of the backup. Where x is a number from 0 (for the base) to maximum number of incremental backups (only - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 61
.txt drive=c: destination="c:\RRBACKUPS" Note: You can check the size change of the single file restore operation in the user interface. How to restore a backup from specific system The Rescue and Recovery program now supports to store the backup data of multiple computers on one storage device. The - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 62
and serial number, for example, Lenovo-2373Q1U-99MA4L7.XML. The scanner can be run from a command-line by using the following command-line syntax: • -help Show a short help message. • -listsections List all of the available sections of system information. 56 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 63
stored at: HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\MND\. MapDrv allows you to use the encryption engine to generate an encrypted username and password, which can be used to pre-populate network share information on multiple systems. By using the encryption engine, it does not update the registry in - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 64
The following command is used to display the network share information saved in the registry key: mapdrv /view /user /pwd Rescue and Recovery Boot manager control (BMGR32) Note: This section is applicable for MBR systems only. 58 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 65
(checks for 8 free sectors). Display hard disk drive information (checks for 16 free sectors). The Rescue and Recovery environment is located in the service partition. The Rescue and Recovery environment is located in the C:\PARTITION (dual boot Windows and Windows PE). The Rescue and Recovery - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 66
there are no checksum errors. • Boot Partition The 1-based partition table index of the service partition. • Alt Partition IBM Flag Value from the data sector (1 if Lenovo-branded system, 0 if not) • Boot Config Displays the installation option used to describe the machine layout. Whether a service - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 67
when booted to the service area. • Prior IBM MBR Index Used by Windows Installer. • Patch IN: OUT Input and output values from the patch code if used. • F11 Msg Message to display to user if proper BIOS calls not supported. The following table provides error codes and error descriptions for BMGR32 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 68
DOS MBR Apply changes to drive. Use n=0 for the first drive. Yes to all Display Help Display Help Active Directory Support Active Directory is a directory service. The directory is where preferences • User preferences • Default user preferences 62 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 69
Header HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\ HKCU\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\ HKLM\Software\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\User defaults HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\ HKCU\Software\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\ HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Rescue and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 70
GUI option to configure password recovery. Settings The Lock Hard Disk the maximum number of Silent Retries to network share. Restore menu in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Advanced menu in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Help - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 71
. Show or hide the Max Incrementals Exceeded dialog box. Default: Hide. Show, gray, or hide the Full Restore radio button. Show, gray, or hide the Rejuvenate radio button in the restore options. Default: Hide. Show, gray, or hide the Restore OS/Apps radio button in the restore options. Default: Show - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 72
files from NTFS. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Rescue File Search button. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Password Persist radio button. Default: Show. Show or hide the Base Backup from being restored through the user Interface. Default: Show. Show or hide the Admin Backups from - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 73
button. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Copy To Network radio button. Default: Show. Show or hide the Base Help button on the simplified user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Quick Restore button , gray, or hide the System Information button on the simplified user interface. - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 74
. 2. When backing up the service partition to external media, set the following registry key before restoring your system with the Rescue and Recovery program: HKLM\Software\Lenovo\ Rescue and Recovery\ Settings\Backup\ BackupSPNetwork=1 Enable or disable Backup Network as a selected destination for - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 75
drive. Valid values: 1-100. Default: 1. Set the partition number for backups on the Second hard disk drive You may increase the maximum number of incremental backups backup option. Default: Enabled. CPU Priority of backups. Values: during a backup. This permits system backups from hogging all of - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 76
script is not interactive. Otherwise, all graphic user interfaces will pop up on the Windows service session, and they will not be focused to the user. This is the design of the Microsoft Windows operating system. PostBackup Post Command to run after a backup concludes. Include the full path to - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 77
PostPDARestore PostRestore PostPDARestoreParameters PostRestore PostPDARestoreShow Description Show or hide the Password Persist option in Restore dialog boxes. Default: Show. Command to run prior to a restore operation from Windows. Include the full path to the file, if that path - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 78
a system reboot following Battery message. Default: Show. ScheduledBase Show or hide the Scheduled Base message. Default: Show. PowerLossBackup Show or hide the Power Loss Backup message. Default: Show. Mapping network drive Create default password for the mapped network drive. Default: none - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 79
Table 38. \Scheduler\Tasks (continued) Policy Description Minute Select the minute when scheduled backups should occur. Valid values: 0-59. Default: none. Pre Command to run prior to the scheduled backup task. Include the full path to the file. Default: none. PreParameters The parameters - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 80
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CD media. Yes Create USB hard disk drive bootable media. No Initiate backup. Yes Initialize restore operation in the Rescue and Yes Recovery environment (RRE). Perform single-file restore operation in the Rescue and Recovery environment. No (Windows) Yes (Windows Pre Boot Area) Set options - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 82
about the Rescue and Recovery settings and working with Active Directory and Group Policy, see the accompanying XML/ADM Supplement for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 83
services, or features discussed in this document in all countries. Consult your local Lenovo representative for information on the products and services currently available in your area. Any reference to an Lenovo product, program, or service development-level systems and there is no - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 84
countries, or both: Lenovo Rescue and Recovery ThinkVantage Microsoft, Internet Explorer, Windows, and Windows Vista are trademarks of the Microsoft group of companies. Other company, product, or service names may be trademarks or service marks of others. 78 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A35 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 85
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