Lenovo ThinkCentre M51e (English) Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide - Page 32
Working with WIM files and ImageX, Using RRUTIL.EXE, for Windows Vista.
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Table 14. RRUTIL.exe files and customization options File or Directory \MININT\SYSTEM32 WINBOM.INI \MININT\INF Customization options Add a static IP address, change video resolution. Note: If you customize the winbom.ini file for the Rescue and Recovery program, you must customize all winbom.ini files. Add device drivers. \MININT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS MAINBK.BMP MINIMAL_TOOLBAR(1).INI NORM1.INI OPERA_010.CMD OPERA6.INI PDAGUIxx.INI (where xx is the language designation) STANDARD_MENU.INI Modify environment background. Disable address bar. Configure the Opera browser, disable the Opera address bar, change Opera proxy settings, specify fixed download directory, add specific file extension to the downloadable files list or change behavior of files with specific extensions. Exclude Window user's favorites. Configure the Opera browser or disable the address bar. Preboot environment: main GUI fonts, environment background, left and right panel entries and functions, HTML-based help system. Enable display of "Save As" window. The \minint subdirectory does not exist on the Windows Vista version of the Rescue and Recovery program. The new subdirectory in Windows Vista is \tvtos and the entire preinstallation environment of the operating system is contained in a WIM file. To edit the WIM file, you need to obtain the imagex.exe file in the Microsoft OEM Preinstallation Kit (OPK) for Windows Vista. Working with WIM files and ImageX Windows 7 deployment is based on disk imaging using ImageX. ImageX utilizes file-based imaging with WIM files instead of sector-based image formats. Considering this formatting development, use the scenario in "Scenario 5 - Performing a Bare Metal Restore from an Admin Backup" on page 50 when installing and deploying the Rescue and Recovery program on Windows 7. Using RRUTIL.EXE The RRUTIL program is designed to access the Rescue and Recovery service partition and virtual partition data. This utility will work with both virtual partitions and type 0x07 partitions. This utility allows customization of the Predesktop Area (PDA) by administrators. 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 virtual partitions, and mounts type 0x07 partitions as a drive in order gain access. The opening of these partitions is only done long enough to perform the requested commands then closed again. Note: The RRUTIL program for version 4.5 is not backwards compatible with earlier versions of the Rescue and Recovery program. This program allows administrators to perform the following functions: • View directories in the Predesktop Area. 26 Rescue and Recovery 4.5 Deployment Guide