Working with the predesktop area, Working, With – Lenovo ThinkPad R50p User Manual

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If

the

Simple

User

Interface

setting

is

disabled,

the

advanced

user

interface

will

be

displayed

each

time

Rescue

and

Recovery

starts.

You

can

disable

the

simplified

user

interface

at

the

following

Active

Directory

policy:

ThinkVantage\Rescue

and

Recovery\User

Interface\Simple

User

Interface

You

can

disable

interface

switching

so

that

a

user

will

not

be

able

to

switch

between

the

two

interfaces.

To

disable

the

interface

switching,

set

the

following

Active

Directory

policy

to

Disabled

:

ThinkVantage\Rescue

and

Recovery\User

Interface\Interface

Switching

For

additional

information

about

Rescue

and

Recovery

settings

and

working

with

Active

Directory

and

Group

Policy,

see

the

see

the

accompanying

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

Working

with

the

Predesktop

Area

To

customize

parts

of

the

Rescue

and

Recovery

Predesktop

Area,

use

the

rrutil.exe

utility

program

to

GET

and

PUT

files

from

the

Predesktop

Area

or

the

protected

backups

folder.

Note:

The

Predesktop

Area

can

be

manually

started

if

the

operating

system

does

not

start.

These

files

or

directories

along

with

their

customization

options

are

listed

in

the

following

table:

Table

14.

RRUTIL.exe

files

and

customization

options

File

or

Directory

Customization

options

\MININT\SYSTEM32

WINBOM.INI

Add

a

static

IP

address,

change

video

resolution.

Note:

If

you

customize

the

winbom.ini

file

for

Rescue

and

Recovery,

you

must

customize

all

winbom.ini

files.

\MININT\INF

\MININT\SYSTEM32\DRIVERS

Add

device

drivers.

MAINBK.BMP

Modify

environment

background.

MINIMAL_TOOLBAR(1).INI

Disable

address

bar.

NORM1.INI

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.

OPERA_010.CMD

Exclude

Window

user’s

favorites.

OPERA6.INI

Configure

the

Opera

browser

or

disable

the

address

bar.

PDAGUIxx.INI

(where

xx

is

the

language

designation)

Preboot

environment:

main

GUI

fonts,

environment

background,

left

and

right

panel

entries

and

functions,

HTML-based

help

system.

STANDARD_MENU.INI

Enable

display

of

″Save

As

window.

Chapter

3.

Configurations

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