Chapter 3. configurations, Xml and adm file configurations, Recovery methods – Lenovo ThinkPad R50p User Manual

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Chapter

3.

Configurations

This

chapter

provides

information

that

you

will

need

to

configure

Rescue

and

Recovery

for

your

enterprise.

Within

this

chapter,

you

will

find

the

following

topics:

v

“XML

and

ADM

file

configurations”

v

“Recovery

methods”

v

“Backups”

on

page

23

v

“Rescue

and

Recovery

in

the

Windows

environment”

on

page

28

v

“Working

with

the

Predesktop

Area”

on

page

31

v

“Log

files”

on

page

51

XML

and

ADM

file

configurations

Configurations

for

Rescue

and

Recovery

are

done

with

the

XML

file,

through

the

registry,

and

with

Active

Directory.

Once

the

XML

file

is

customized

and

installed,

settings

for

Rescue

and

Recovery

are

managed

with

the

registry

or

Active

Directory.

For

more

information,

see

the

accompanying

ThinkVantage

Technologies

XML/ADM

Supplement

for

the

deployment

guide

located

on

the

ThinkVantage

Technologies

Administrator

Tools

page:

http://www.lenovo.com/support/site.wss/document.do?lndocid=TVAN-ADMIN#tvsu

Recovery

methods

Within

this

section,

you

will

find

information

for

restore

types

and

recovery

methods

such

as

rejuvenation,

custom

recovery,

and

express

repair.

The

following

methods

are

used

for

restoring

files:

v

“Single

file

restore”

v

“File

rescue”

v

“Operating

system

and

applications”

on

page

18

v

“Rejuvenation”

on

page

18

v

“Full

restore”

on

page

19

v

“Custom

recovery”

on

page

19

v

“Express

Repair”

on

page

22

v

“Factory

content/Image

Ultra

Builder”

on

page

23

Note:

Rescue

and

Recovery

cannot

capture

cached

credentials

for

a

domain

user

after

a

restore.

Single

file

restore

Single

file

restore

prompts

the

user

for

the

Backup

Storage

location,

and

then

the

user

selects

a

backup.

Rescue

and

Recovery

will

display

files

that

the

user

is

authorized

to

access.

The

user

then

selects

the

files,

folders,

or

both

to

be

restored

and

the

system

will

restore

them

to

their

original

locations.

File

rescue

File

rescue

used

before

restore,

prompts

the

user

for

the

backup

storage

location

and

then

the

user

selects

a

backup.

Rescue

and

Recovery

will

display

the

files

that

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Lenovo

2007.

Portions

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IBM

Corp.

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