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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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 3
MapDrv 57 Rescue and Recovery Boot manager control (BMGR32 58 BMGR CLEAN 61 Active Directory Support 62 Administrative (ADM) template files . . . . . 62 Group Policy settings 63 Appendix B. User tasks 75 Windows 7 75 Create rescue media 75 Rescue and Recovery user interface switching . . 75 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 6
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(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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 8
The feature of viewing the log files is supported on select machine types of Lenovo-branded personal computers only. - Warranty status The Rescue and Recovery program is preinstalled on Lenovo-branded computers. Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery Windows environment enables users to rescue - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 program - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 10
program. Requirements for Lenovo computers To install 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 11
Recovery\"" Note: If your version of 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 be used to debug installation problems. The log file includes any - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 12
Predesktop Area. msiexec /i "C:\TVTRR\Rescue and Recovery.msi" PDA=0 Rescue and Recovery installation The following instructions are for the files that can be downloaded separately from the Individual language files for Large Enterprise download page. 1. The main installation executables for the - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 criteria, the installation is halted. The Rescue and Recovery program supports the following languages: • Brazilian Portuguese • Danish • - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 14
be supplied to enable the chip, otherwise the chip is not enabled. Including the Rescue and Recovery program in a disk image You can create 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 an image - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 15
the Rescue and Recovery program on Windows 7. Using Symantec Ghost-based tools with Rescue and Recovery When you create the specific details on Ghost. Rescue and Recovery environmental variables The following table contains environmental variables that are created when the Rescue and Recovery - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 16
Windows 7, the BitLocker partition should be after the Windows operating system partition for best results. If it is placed before the Windows operating system partition, the partition number will need to be updated in the Rescue and Recovery ADM settings. 10 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 17
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 restore - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 18
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capture cached credentials for a domain user after a restore operation. 2. On MBR systems, the Rescue and Recovery program cannot restore partitions that are created and placed physically before the system drive. 3. The Rescue and Recovery program does not support a full restore operation if you - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 20
Table 32 "\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User interface" on page 64. 2. From the Rescue and Recovery interface, click the Restore your system from a backup icon. The Restore your system screen is displayed. 3. On the Restore your system screen, select Rejuvenate your system. 4. Choose the drive and - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 21
a user to perform: • Full factory recovery only • Custom factory recovery only • Either a full factory recovery or a custom factory recovery Components consist of applications, device drivers, and operating systems. These components are in a custom packaged format and are contained in the service - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 22
within the service partition where it resides. Manifest files also control the selections available to the user during a custom recovery. The 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (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 A70z | (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 A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 27
and Recovery program. The status bar with System Restore in Progress will appear. 8. When complete, the message Sysprep Backup is Complete will appear. 9. Power off the system using the power button. 10. Capture the image for deployment. Supported Sysprep multiple drive configurations Windows PE - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 28
following ADM path: ThinkVantage\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup, and the system that you are attempting to backup has 1% remaining battery power, set the following policy to Hide the No Battery user message: ThinkVantage\Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User Messages For more information on Active - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 29
environment and in the Predesktop Area. Using the Rescue and Recovery program in the Windows environment The Rescue and Recovery program in the Windows environment enables you to perform numerous types of backups. The following information instructs you on how to use backup files with the Rescue - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 30
can choose to exclude -s for files or folders that the user can choose to add to Single Storage The following are examples .dos I=?:\WINNT\* I=?:\WINDOWS\* X=?:\WINDOWS\prefetch\* I=?:\minint\* software applications from the recovery process initiated by the Rescue and Recovery program. This GUI - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 31
end user to e-mail the file after he or she completes the recovery process and logs onto Windows. The file received from the end user creates the Req 115 Trouble Ticket for the deployment guide located on the ThinkVantage Technologies Administrator Tools page: http://support.lenovo.com/en_US/detail. - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 32
Only an Administrator user can use this tool by default. You can obtain rrutil.exe from the ThinkVantage 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 33
update a file named dirlist.txt in a directory name supplied by the user, or to the root of drive c:\ if not path is given 10/20/03 00:00:00 AM 42 AUTOEXEC.ICR 03/12/04 00:00:00 AM 42 AUTOEXEC.bat 03/10/04 of 3. dirlist.txt contents: \minint\system32\drivers*.sys \preboot\startup\*.* Get files from - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 34
supported in this function. You must understand the Predesktop Area environment before attempting any modifications. Put files in the Predesktop Area directories RRUTIL /p Update (add/replace add/replace a file.cmd file in \preboot\startup, the user Recovery code is not installed on the system - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 35
> getlist.txt contents: Note: Wildcards are not supported in this function. You must understand the \RRbackups directories environment before attempting modifications. Put files in the \RRBackups directories RRUTIL /bp Update (add/replace) files in \RRbackups virtual partition: 1. Place all - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 36
txt test2.txt the file is in the preboot\rr directory RRUTIL -bp c:\temp RRUTIL -bl path Update or replace files in RRBACKUPS virtual partition. List the RRBACKUPS directory. RRUTIL -bl lists to c:\rr-list.txt edit the file using a standard text editor. 30 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 37
by the Rescue and Recovery 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 user interface • The HTML-based help system for the Rescue and Recovery environment Note: To obtain, edit, and replace the Rescue and Recovery environment: • - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 39
help function can be defined. No icon can be added. 08-10 Fully customizable. 11 Must remain a button type 1. Text can 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 40
ellipsis points indicate that more characters follow. The full title text is displayed when using hover help. Button00=[0-10], "title", file.bmp Following the title text, specify the file name of the bitmap that you want .EXE WIZRR.EXE OPERA.EXE MAPDRV.EXE 34 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 42
Windows PE, rename the file \preboot\recovery\ service partition has been removed, then this step is not necessary. Configuring the Opera browser The Opera browser has two configuration files: the default configuration file, and the active configuration file. An user Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 43
not supported. To get the reference information on how to enable, read the System Administrator's Handbook at: http://www.opera.com/support/mastering/ and Recovery environment is started. You can exclude some or all of the Internet Explorer favorites. To exclude specific Windows users' favorites - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 44
enable display of the Save As window. The most straightforward method follows: 1. Get the C:\PREBOOT\OPERA\DEFAULTS\STANDARD_menu.ini file by using the RRUTIL process described in "Using RRUTIL.EXE" on page 26. 2. Locate the following string: ;;Item, 50761 38 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 45
Adding a specific file extension to the downloadable files list You can add to the list of files that can be downloaded through the Rescue and Recovery browser. of 8 tells the browser to ignore the file. A value of 1 instructs the browser to save the file.) For example, change the following: video/ - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 46
Recovery workspace for the changes to be effective. Changing the behavior of files with specific extensions You can change the behavior of files by replacing =2,,,,TXT,| Note: A value of 2 instructs the browser to display the text in Opera. A value of 1 instructs the browser to save the target file - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 = 26. Startup applications The Rescue and Recovery Windows PE environment has the ability to support a startup scripts, programs, or - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 48
Lenovo Rescue and Recovery Administration Tools site at: http://support.lenovo password • User ID and Recovery 4.5 program is installed on the system. You can create this Predesktop Area password using the following command: C:\Program Files\Lenovo\Rescue and Recovery Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 49
in the C:\swshare directory: • Engine.log Logs all activities of the engine and the main backup service. • rr.log Logs all activities of the main Rescue and Recovery user interface. • Restore.log Logs restore operations like full restore, rejuvenate, and single file restore operations. • tvtsched - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 50
For more information about the Create 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 gaining access to the BIOS configuration. 44 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 51
Remove all storage devices, such as second hard disk drives, USB hard disk drives, USB memory keys and PC Card Memory from the donor system, except the primary hard disk that you are going to install Windows on. Attention: Running this command will erase the entire contents of the target hard disk - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 53
system, such as a service pack update to Windows. Before you install the service pack, you force an incremental backup on the system user clicks the Open Browser button in the Rescue and Recovery environment. The Web page http://www.lenovo Opera.EXE, http://www.pc.lenovo.com/cgibin/access_IBM.cgi? - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 54
usrintfc :: Place the updated version of the Rescue and Recovery program on the Windows 7 operating system: 1. Boot to Windows PE 2.0 10. Run bootsect /nt52 11. Run BMGR32.EXE /Fbootmgr.bin /M1 /IBM /THINK 12. Use Imagex.exe to apply your WIM file to C: 48 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 55
and Recovery ➙ User Interface ➙ Menus, and double click on the Advanced Menu tab. 9. Select Enabled on the Settings tab of the Advanced Menu Properties dialog box. 10. Select Hide from the Advanced Menu dropdown box. 11. Click OK on the Advanced Menu Properties dialog box. 12. From the Windows Start - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 56
: 1. 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 57
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 system). The Rescue and Recovery program will automatically gain 1000 MB - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 58
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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 wizard - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 60
latest backup, do not provide this parameter. 2. All backup and restore features are routed through the service so that the appropriate sequencing can be maintained, callbacks are performed, for example. The backup command is replaced with the command-line options.) This command is used only with - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 61
How to replace a file in a base backup To replace a file in a base backup, do the following: 1. Modify the file you want to replace in the 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 62
service partition to create, in megabytes. The drive number to create the service systems only. For GPT systems, the Rescue and Recovery installer will automatically create the physical Windows combining manufacturer, model-type, and serial number, for example, Lenovo-2373Q1U-99MA4L7.XML. The scanner - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 63
to install any drivers needed for systems. By using the encryption engine, it does not update the registry in the system user interface to map a network drive. The mapdrv.exe command can be found in the C:\Program Files\Common Files\Lenovo\MND directory. The mapping network drive interface supports - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 64
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 Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 65
OEM /Patchn Patchfilefilename /PRTC /IBM /Q /V /R /REFRESH service partition with DOS (dual boot Windows PE and DOS; Lenovo-branded preload Only). Computer is not a Lenovo-branded computer. This forces a second check for the F11 (default) key press after POST. This may be required for older systems - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 66
blue button on the keyboard to enter the Predesktop errors. • Boot Partition The 1-based partition table index of the service 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 A70z | (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 A70z | (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 from specific application-defined registry entries. For the Rescue and Recovery - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 69
change the values directly. Changes made to these settings by a user will be updated in the user preferences. Customers not using Active Directory can create a default set of policy settings to be deployed to client systems. Administrators can modify XML configuration scripts and specify that they - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 70
be displayed or not. Values: 0-10 000 MB. Default: 20 MB. user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Help menu in the main user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Backup Now menu item in the main user interface. Default: Show. 64 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 71
Table 32. \Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User interface (continued) Policy Setting 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: - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 72
Table 32. \Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User interface (continued) Policy Setting Restore SFRRestoreNTFSToFat32 Restore RescueFileSearch Restore PasswordPersist Restore Show. Show, gray, or hide the Copy To USB radio button. Default: Show. 66 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 73
simplified user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the Factory Recovery radio button on the simplified user interface if the Factory Recovery program on the simplified user interface. Default: Show. Show, gray, or hide the System Information button on the simplified user interface. Default - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 74
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 backup. Default: Disabled. Notes: 1. If a service partition backup fails due to insufficient space, manually - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 75
Table 33. \Rescue and Recovery\Settings\Backup (continued) Policy Setting LocalPartitionNumber : 3. Yield indicates amount of delay to insert between disk writes during a backup. This permits system backups from hogging all of the disk i/o bandwidth. Values: 0-8 (0=off, 8=least disk activity - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 76
to run applications or script when a backup operation is finished. When in Windows Vista or Windows 7 operating system, make sure that the application or 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 77
. Default: None. Show or hide the 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 78
: Show. PostRejuvenateReboot Enable or disable a system reboot following a rejuvenate operation. Default: Enabled. User Messages The following table provides the policy settings for User Messages. Table 36. \Rescue and Recovery\Settings\User Massages Policy Description BootableSecond Show or - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 80
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The following table presents the tasks that the limited users, power users, and administrators can perform with the Rescue and Recovery program in a 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 82
information 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 83
document 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 - Lenovo ThinkCentre A70z | (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 A70z | (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 85
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