Factory content/image ultra builder, Backups, Scheduling backups and associated tasks – Lenovo ThinkPad R50p User Manual

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Factory

content/Image

Ultra

Builder

Factory

content/Image

Ultra

Builder

erases

the

hard

disk

and

reinstalls

all

of

the

factory

preinstalled

software.

Backups

The

following

sections

provide

customization

information

for

Rescue

and

Recovery

backups.

Scheduling

backups

and

associated

tasks

The

scheduler

is

not

designed

to

be

specific

to

Rescue

and

Recovery;

however,

the

configuration

is

stored

in

the

registry.

When

Rescue

and

Recovery

is

installed,

it

will

populate

the

scheduler

with

the

appropriate

settings.

Here

is

a

description

of

the

structure

for

the

scheduler:

v

Location:

Install

folder.

v

Entry

for

each

scheduled

task.

v

Script

to

run.

v

Named

pipe

to

be

used

for

progress

notifications.

This

is

an

optional

setting.

v

Schedule

information

monthly,

weekly,

daily,

weekday,

or

weekend

-

multiple

schedules.

Tuesdays

and

Fridays

for

example,

can

be

supported

by

creating

two

schedules.

v

Parameters

to

pass

to

tasks.

For

Rescue

and

Recovery,

perform

incremental

backups

on

schedule,

with

callbacks

before

and

after

the

backup.

In

the

Rescue

and

Recovery

ADM

file,

there

is

an

option

to

configure

the

Schedule

Task

1

and

Schedule

Task

2

settings.

The

following

registry

keys

must

be

added

for

the

scheduled

tasks:

v

For

Schedule

Task

1,

this

key

is

HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Scheduler\tasks\

task1

v

For

Schedule

Task

2,

this

key

is

HKLM\Software\Lenovo\Scheduler\tasks\

task2

Note:

If

the

task

needs

to

be

shown,

add

the

DWORD

value

name

TaskShow

and

set

the

value

to

1

in

this

key.

By

default,

tasks

are

hidden.

Mapping

a

network

drive

for

backups

The

map

network

drive

function

relies

on

the

registry

settings

located

at

HKLM\Software\Lenovo\MND.

The

Universal

Naming

Convention

entry

contains

the

computer

name

and

share

of

the

location

you

are

attempting

to

attach.

The

NetPath

entry

is

output

from

the

mapdrv.exe.

It

contains

the

actual

name

which

was

used

when

making

the

connection.

User

and

Pwd

entries

are

the

username

and

password

entries.

They

are

encrypted.

The

following

is

an

example

entry

for

mapping

a

network

drive:

UNC=\\server\share

Chapter

3.

Configurations

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