Egatherer – Lenovo ThinkPad R50p User Manual
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The
parameters
for
CREATSP
are:
Table
27.
Parameters
Description
size=x
Size
of
service
partition
to
create,
in
megabytes.
drive=x
The
drive
number
to
create
the
service
partition
on.
If
not
specified,
the
first
non-USB
drive
is
used.
This
parameter
is
optional.
/y
Suppresses
confirmation
of
the
drive
being
cleaned.
This
parameter
is
optional.
Note:
The
bmgr32.exe
file
must
be
in
the
same
directory
as
the
createsp.exe
file,
and
should
be
run
from
WinPE.
eGatherer
The
eGatherer
command
can
be
found
in
C:\Program
Files\Common
Files\Lenovo\egatherer\egather2.exe.
The
egather2.exe
creates
an
EG2
output
with
the
collected
information.
It
can
also
create
a
local
XML
output
file
that
it
stores
in
the
home
folder.
Note:
The
EG2
file
is
an
internal
format.
Two
XML
files
will
be
created,
one
for
the
system
information
and
one
for
the
demographic
information.
The
name
of
the
XML
file
is
created
by
combining
manufacturer,
model-type
and
serial
number.
For
example:
Lenovo-2373Q1U-
99MA4L7.XML,
Lenovo-2373Q1U-99MA4L7.DEMOGRAPHICS.XML
.
The
scanner
can
be
executed
from
a
command-line
by
using
the
following
command-line
syntax:
egather2.exe
[-help]
[-batch]
[-silent]
[-nolimit]
[-local]
[-listprobes]
[-probe
probename
probename]
v
-help
Show
a
short
help
message.
v
-batch
Do
not
show
the
disclaimer.
v
-silent
Do
no
show
anything
during
operation
v
-nolimit
Collect
entire
event
log.
The
default
is
the
last
500
entries.
v
-local
Create
a
local
XML
file.
v
-listprobes
List
the
probes
available.
v
-probe
Run
the
specified
probes.
Appendix
A.
Administrative
tools
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