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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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 3
the hard disk drive 45 Installing 45 Updating 47 Enabling the Rescue and Recovery desktop . 47 Scenario 2 - Installing with WIM files and Windows 7 Scenario 6 - Manually creating the Service Partition of S drive 50 Appendix A. Administrative tools . . . 53 Command line support 53 AWizard.exe - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 5
guide is to support Lenovo computers installed with the ThinkVantage® Rescue and Recovery® program. The Rescue and Recovery program is an essential tool that enables users and administrators to restore backups, access files, diagnose problems, and make Ethernet connections if the Microsoft® Windows - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 6
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it supports both Master Boot Record (MBR) systems and GUID Partition Table (GPT) systems. You can select the desired boot mode in the Basic Input/Output System (BIOS). Predesktop Area The Rescue and Recovery Predesktop Area provides an emergency workspace for users who are unable to start Windows on - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 8
is preinstalled on Lenovo-branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to rescue lost data, applications, and operating systems with the touch of a button. This capability reduces time-consuming help desk calls, which result in support cost savings - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 9
to the entire hard drive without needing to enter a password. Installing the Rescue and Recovery program The Rescue and Recovery installation package was developed with InstallShield 10.5 Premier as a Basic MSI project. InstallShield Premier 10.5 uses the Windows Installer to install applications - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 11
Windows Installer is not current, setup.exe is configured to update the Windows Installer engine to version 3.0. This update source after making customizations, the user calls msiexec.exe from the .exe /a "Lenovo Rescue and Recovery can be used to debug installation problems. The log file includes any - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 12
The following instructions are for the Windows Installer. It contains the installation logic and the Windows not already exist. The Windows Installer will compare the > Minimum code: The Windows Installer presents a message code = Minimum code: The Windows Installer compares the current version level - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 14
a disk image that includes the Rescue and Recovery program. This deployment guide takes PowerQuest and Ghost as examples. Note: If you plan to create Script language SELECT DRIVE 1 DELETE ALL SELECT FREESPACE FIRST SELECT IMAGE ALL RESTORE Result Selects the first hard disk drive. Deletes all - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 15
Result Selects first 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 16
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 created. 6. Save - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 17
, a message will display, indicating 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 18
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Windows guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://support.lenovo 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 the user for the Backup Storage location, and then the user - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 20
backup and then defragment your hard disk drive. The rejuvenate process helps eliminate policy in Table 32 "\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User interface" on page 64. 2. From the Rescue screen is displayed. 3. On the Restore your system screen, select Rejuvenate your system. 4. Choose the drive Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 21
recovery process for users and you can create personalization files used to automate the preinstallation setup for Windows. Customizing the restores the factory contents of the hard drive that consists of components such as applications, device drivers, and the operating system. Factory components - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 22
for Windows and then deploy that personalization file to a users computer; therefore, a user will not have to manually validate Windows control file keyword FullName= OrgName= TimeZone= Description Sets the user name for the computer. Sets the organization the computer belongs to, such as a specific - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 23
that can be 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 25
Capturing a Sysprep utility image in the base backup These instructions are for the files that can be downloaded separately for the Individual language files for large enterprise that you can download from the Lenovo Web site http://support.lenovo.com. To capture a Sysprep utility image in the base - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 26
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 password=pass. 4. Run your specific Sysprep - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 27
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 password=pass. 6. Run your specific Sysprep - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 28
\Settings\User Messages For more 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://support.lenovo.com - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 29
be backed up every incremental. [HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Policies\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup \PreBackup] "Pre"="cmd Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery program in the Windows environment enables you to perform numerous types of backups. The following information instructs - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 30
you can choose to exclude -s for files or folders that the user can choose to add to Single Storage The following are examples of I=?:\bootsect.dos I=?:\WINNT\* I=?:\WINDOWS\* X=?:\WINDOWS\prefetch\* I=?:\minint\* I=?:\preboot\* \Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\ExcludeList. 24 Rescue and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 31
\Interface Switching For additional information about 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 33
update file named dirlist.txt in a directory name supplied by the user, or to the root of drive c:\ if not path is given. 2. This would be AM 42 AUTOEXEC.bat 03/10/04 00:00:00 AM 165 value of 3. dirlist.txt contents: \minint\system32\drivers*.sys \preboot\startup\*.* Get files from Predesktop Area - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 . Example: RRUTIL -r \preboot\usrintfc\peaccessibmen.ini peaccessibmen.old Test for Rescue and Recovery being installed RRUTIL /bq This command - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 35
08:07:10 AM 50003968 Data10 03/11/04 09:09:03 AM 50003968 Data100 03/11/04 09:10:39 AM getlist.txt contents: Note: Wildcards are not supported in this function. You must understand the \ > Update (add/replace) files in \RRbackups virtual partition: 1. Place all the files in a temp folder on drive - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 36
1. Copy rrutil.exe to the root of the C drive. 2. Create getlist.txt file with the following syntax: the rrutil.exe command and one of the switches defined in the following table. Then, complete test.txt test2.txt the file is in the preboot\rr directory RRUTIL -bp c:\temp RRUTIL -bl path Update Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (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 the font of the main graphical user interface (GUI). The default settings compatible, but have not been tested. Changing the environment background The Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 39
An application or help function can be defined. No icon can be added. 08-10 Fully customizable. 11 Must remain a button type 1. Text can be changed. An Display a restart message window before launching. Change the value to direct the GUI to present a message to the user that the computer must - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 40
10 =[0-10], 10], "title", file.bmp, [0 or 1], 1 This is a reserved function and must always be set to 1. Button00=[0-10 drive letter. Following the boot drive letter, you must provide a fully qualified path to an application or command file. Button00=[0-10 drive Executable WIZRR.EXE WIZRR.EXE OPERA - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 41
sections with messages to the user that you can modify: [Welcome window] [Reboot messages] The Welcome window is defined in the [Welcome Lenovo support site" Line08 = "use the Internet and link to the Lenovo support site" Line09 = "*Troubleshoot problems using diagnostics" Line10 = "diagnose problems - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 42
Restore To hide the Restore to Factory Contents option in Windows PE, rename the file \preboot\recovery\Recover.cmd run to restore from factory contents. If the service partition has been removed, then this step and the active configuration file. An user can make changes to the active Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 43
even with this change. E-mail The Rescue and Recovery program provides support for Web-based e-mail through the Opera browser. Opera provides IMAP some or all of the Internet Explorer favorites. To exclude specific Windows users' favorites do the following: 1. Get C:\PREBOOT\STARTUP\OPERA_010.CMD - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 44
and type the port number. The same is true for the "No Proxy Servers" and "Automatic Proxy 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 45
user is able to right-click a link and the "Save Target As" option is displayed. This results in display of the Save As window browser as a text file. Adding a specific file extension to the downloadable files list You ignore the file. A value of 1 instructs the browser to save the file.) For - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 46
. Changing the behavior of files with specific extensions You can change the behavior of the following: 1. Close Opera and all active Opera windows, including help files. 2. Get the preboot\opera value of 2 instructs the browser to display the text in Opera. A value of 1 instructs the browser to Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 47
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 = . Startup applications The Rescue and Recovery Windows PE environment has the ability to support a startup scripts, programs, or customized - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 48
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# the Predesktop Area: • Predesktop Area or Master password • User ID and password or passphrase • Backup password • No password Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 49
for a multi-user environment. If a user logs on using the GINA, that user is allowed access to that user's files main backup service. • rr.log Logs all activities of the main Rescue and Recovery user interface. the Create Rescue Media application in the Windows 7 version of the Rescue and Recovery - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 50
The Create Rescue Media function is embedded in the Lenovo ThinkVantage Tools application. 4. A message prompts to 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 UEFI/Legacy Boot option is - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 51
Backup" on page 50 • "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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 52
Rescue and Recovery program to perform an incremental backup every day at 1:59 p.m. to the local hard disk drive and call it Scheduled. • Hide the Rescue and Recovery user interface to all users not in the local Administrators Group. 3. Customize the default rnrdeploy.xml file. Some parameters can - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 53
change to your system, such as a service pack update to Windows. Before you install the service pack, you force an incremental backup on is opened when an end user clicks the Open Browser button in the Rescue and Recovery environment. The Web page http://www.lenovo.com/thinkvantage opens. To make - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 54
\usrintfc :: Place the updated version of the PDAGUIen 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 c: /fs:ntfs /q /y /v:WinXP 10 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 55
Recovery program. 2. Configure BIOS password recovery silently. Scenario the Lenovo ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools Web page at: http://support.lenovo.com/ 10. Select Hide from the Advanced Menu dropdown box. 11. Click OK on the Advanced Menu Properties dialog box. 12. From the Windows - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 56
Launch the advanced user interface from PDA. 2. Click Restore your system. 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 57
system. 19. Restart the computer and log in to Windows. After you complete the above procedure, the service partition will be created and the Rescue and Recovery 4.5 program and PDA files will be copied to the S drive instead of the virtual service partition. Note: This section is for MBR systems - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 Antidote - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 60
hard disk drive. When the backup is complete, you will receive a message that the backup is complete. 2. Sysprepbackup in Windows 7 is not allowed to be copied after it is made; otherwise, it will cause problems restore features are routed through the service so that the appropriate sequencing Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 61
. 4. Run RRCMD Changebase filename=c:\file.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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 62
steps: 1. Extract the Rescue and Recovery Administration tools from: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID=TVAN-ADMIN#rnr 2. Open a CMD window. 3. Type in Convdate. 4. Set the date and time in the convdate window. Notes: The corresponding registry file values are: • High DWORD - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 63
output to the screen. • -section drivers does not update the registry Lenovo\MND directory. The mapping network drive interface supports the following parameters: Syntax: mapdrv [switches] Entering the command with no parameters launches the application and the information must be entered manually - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 64
/unc /user /NetPath user name, password and timeout values. Set to Silent. Do not prompt the user user name for this share. Sets the value output from MapDrv to indicate the actual connection path. Using MapDrv The following examples provide instruction Unc, User, and user app id> /user /pwd - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 65
Files\Lenovo\BMGR. The following table presents the switches and their 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 66
Set the BIOS TOC location errors. • Boot Partition The 1-based partition table index of the service Lenovo-branded system, 0 if not) • Boot Config Displays the installation option used to describe the machine layout. Whether a service screen. • Scan Code The key used when booting to the service - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 68
PC 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 information about users and resources is stored. The directory service allows access so you can manipulate - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 69
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 Recovery\User defaults Group Policy settings The - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 70
Hard not. Values: 0-10 000 MB. user user interface. Default: Enabled. Enable or disable switching between advanced and simplified user user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Advanced menu in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Help menu in the main user - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 71
Show, gray, or hide the Help menu item in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Context Help menu item in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Users Guide menu item in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the About menu item - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 72
restored through the user Interface. Default: Show. Show or hide the Admin Backups from being restored through the user Interface. Default: dialog box. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Lock Hard Disk item in the Schedule and Preferences dialog box. Default: Show. Show Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 73
or hide the Launch Antivirus function on the simplified user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the System Information button on the simplified user interface. Default: Show. Note: If you are attempting to remove an entire screen using an Active Directory template, disable the menu item - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 74
and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide Description Enable or disable Lenovo\ Rescue and Recovery\ Settings\Backup\ BackupSPNetwork=1 Enable or disable Backup USB as a selected destination for backup. Default: Disabled. Notes: 1. If a service partition backup fails due to insufficient space, manually - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 75
. Valid values: 1-100. Default: 1. Set the partition number for backups on the USB drive. Valid values: 1-100. Default: 1. Set the partition number for backups on the Second hard disk drive. Valid values: 1-100. Default: 1. Select the partitions that should be backed up. A DWORD (double word) is - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 76
Default: Enabled. BatteryPercentRequired Battery Percent Required is essential of free space on the destination drive required for backup. Values: 0- 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 Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 77
command that is run prior to a restore operation from the Rescue and Recovery workspace. Default: Show. Command to run following a restore operation from Windows. Include the full path to the file, if that path is not in the environment variable. Default: None. The parameter that passes the command - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 78
The following table provides the policy settings for the mapping network drive function. Table 37. \mnd\Rescue and Recovery Policy Description UNC User UNC location for the mapped network drive (format \\server\share). Default: None. Use mapdrv.exe /view command to create an encrypted value - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (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 A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 80
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Windows 7 environment. Table 39. Windows 7 user tasks Tasks Create rescue media ISO. Limited user No Create bootable CD media. Yes Create USB hard disk drive file is automatically placed in the C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery\rrcd\ directory: :: This line will create the ISO - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 82
disable interface switching so that a user will not be able to switch between the two interfaces. To disable the interface switching, set the Supplement for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail.page?LegacyDocID - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 83
are not intended for use in implantation or other life support applications where malfunction may result in injury or death to persons. The information contained in this document does not affect or change Lenovo product specifications or warranties. Nothing in this document shall operate as an - Lenovo ThinkCentre A55 | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 84
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