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Installing System Update or Update Retriever, Uninstall

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Table 4. List of parameters with -a (continued) Parameter Description Example /w This parameter forces the [System Update installation file executable defined in the name].exe -a /w installation file to execute after the extraction and to wait If you extract the installation file until the installation is contents first, and then want to complete before exiting. use the /w parameter with the executable, the installation file will point to the folder to where file contents are extracted to and then starts the executable file specified in the installation file as the executable file to start after the extraction. For example: Setup.exe /w Installing System Update or Update Retriever Complete the following steps to install System Update or Update Retriever using a silent command: 1. Download Update Retriever to the administrator computer from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 2. Download System Update for the client system from the following Lenovo Web site: http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu 3. Install System Update or Update Retriever silently by entering the following command for each program at the command prompt: setup.exe -s -a /s /v" /qn" /L1033 The following example provides the install command with a pipe symbol that represents each space in the command. For each pipe symbol, replace with a space: setup.exe│-s│-a│/s│/v"│/qn"│/L1033 L1033 is the language code for English. For information about using other language codes, see "System Update languages" on page 6. Note: After you install System Update or Update Retriever, restart your system to set the Scheduler function for either program. If you are not using the Scheduler function of System Update, or Update Retriever, a restart is not needed. Uninstall System Update and Update Retriever are uninstalled using Microsoft Windows Add/Remove programs. When the uninstall is complete, all program files and settings are deleted. You can use the command line to uninstall System Update and Update Retriever. The following commands for each application are used for a silent uninstall. 10 System Update Solution Deployment Guide

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Table 4. List of parameters with -a (continued)
Parameter
Description
Example
/w
This parameter forces the
executable defined in the
installation file to execute after
the extraction and to wait
until the installation is
complete before exiting.
[System Update installation file
name].exe -a /w
If you extract the installation file
contents first, and then want to
use the /w parameter with the
executable, the installation file
will point to the folder to where
file contents are extracted to and
then starts the executable file
specified in the installation file as
the executable file to start after
the extraction.
For example: Setup.exe /w
Installing System Update or Update Retriever
Complete the following steps to install System Update or Update Retriever using a
silent command:
1.
Download Update Retriever to the administrator computer from the following
Lenovo Web site:
2.
Download System Update for the client system from the following Lenovo Web
site:
3.
Install System Update or Update Retriever silently by entering the following
command for each program at the command prompt:
setup.exe -s -a /s /v" /qn" /L1033
The following example provides the install command with a pipe symbol that
represents each space in the command. For each pipe symbol, replace with a
space:
setup.exe│-s│-a│/s│/v"│/qn"│/L1033
L1033 is the language code for English. For information about using other
language codes, see “System Update languages” on page 6.
Note:
After you install System Update or Update Retriever, restart your system
to set the Scheduler function for either program. If you are not using the
Scheduler function of System Update, or Update Retriever, a restart is not
needed.
Uninstall
System Update and Update Retriever are uninstalled using Microsoft Windows
Add/Remove programs. When the uninstall is complete, all program files and
settings are deleted.
You can use the command line to uninstall System Update and Update Retriever.
The following commands for each application are used for a silent uninstall.
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