Lenovo ThinkServer RS110 User Manual
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Using
%ANYDRV%:
The
%ANYDRV%
variable
can
be
used
instead
of
specifying
a
drive
letter
when
setting
the
repository
path.
To
create
a
local
system
repository
folder
using
%ANYDRV%,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Create
a
new
folder
on
a
local
hard
disk
drive
to
be
used
as
the
repository,
for
example:
%ANYDRV%\EasyUpdate1_x\
2.
Navigate
to
the
following
registry
entry:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\EasyUpdate\Preferences\
UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1
3.
Replace
the
default
SUPPORTCENTER
value
with
the
file
path
of
the
repository
that
you
created
in
Step
1,
for
example:
%ANYDRV%\EasyUpdate1_x\
Using
%XMEDIA%:
The
%XMEDIA%
variable
can
be
used
to
detect
the
repository
location
path
on
external
media
connected
to
the
system
such
as
a
CD,
DVD,
USB
storage
device,
hard
disk
drive,
or
diskettes.
To
create
a
local
system
repository
folder
using
%XMEDIA%,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Create
a
new
folder
on
a
local
hard
disk
drive
to
be
used
as
the
repository,
for
example:
%XMEDIA%\EasyUpdate1_x\
2.
Navigate
to
the
following
registry
entry:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\EasyUpdate\Preferences\
UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1
3.
Replace
the
default
SUPPORTCENTER
value
with
the
file
path
of
the
repository
that
you
created
in
Step
1,
for
example:
%XMEDIA%\EasyUpdate1_x\
Creating
a
network
share
repository:
To
create
a
network
share
repository
folder
that
will
be
used
to
store
update
packages
on
a
network
share,
complete
the
following
steps:
1.
Create
a
new
folder
on
a
network
share
to
be
used
as
the
repository.
2.
Share
the
new
repository
folder
using
the
UNC
(Universal
Naming
Convention)
path.
The
UNC
path
provides
connectivity
to
all
computers
that
have
been
mapped
to
the
repository.
The
format
for
a
UNC
path
is:
\\Server\Share\
For
example:
\\Server_X\TSEU_repository\
3.
Set
the
access
permissions
of
the
new
repository
folder
to
read
only
access
for
end
users.
Administrator
functions
will
require
read
and
write
access.
4.
On
client
systems,
navigate
to
the
following
registry
entry:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Lenovo\EasyUpdate\Preferences\
UserSettings\General\RepositoryLocation1
The
default
for
this
registry
entry
is
SUPPORTCENTER.
This
default
setting
enables
EasyUpdate
to
search
for
update
packages
on
the
Lenovo
Help
Center
Web
site.
When
you
change
this
setting
to
a
network
share
repository
that
you
have
created
on
your
network,
client
systems
with
EasyUpdate
will
be
able
to
search
for
packages
on
your
network.
To
change
this
setting,
replace
the
SUPPORTCENTER
value
with
your
server
and
share
name,
for
example:
\\Server_X\TSEU_repository\
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