Appendix c. user tasks, Windows vista – Lenovo ThinkPad R61i User Manual
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Appendix C. User tasks
Users may not be able to perform certain tasks, based upon user rights. The
following tables outline basic task capability with the limited user, power user, and
administrator default operating system user ID permissions. The tasks and
capabilities differ by Windows operating system.
Windows Vista
The following table presents the tasks that limited, power, and administrative users
can perform in Rescue and Recovery in a Windows Vista environment.
Table 42. Windows Vista user tasks
Windows Vista users can perform
the following:
Limited user
Power user
Administrator
Create rescue media ISO.
No
No
Yes (with
command line
provided below)
Create bootable CD media.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Create USB hard disk drive
bootable media.
No
No
Yes
Initiate backup.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Initialize restore in Rescue and
Recovery environment (RRE).
Yes
Yes
Yes
Perform single-file restore in
Rescue and Recovery environment.
No (Windows)
Yes (Windows
Pre Boot Area)
No (Windows)
Yes (Windows
Pre Boot Area)
Yes
Set include and exclude in the
Rescue and Recovery interface.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Backup to a network drive.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Schedule backups.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Predesktop Area login ID carry
over
Note:
The last Windows
administrator ID is the only ID that
can automatically carry over from
Windows to the Predesktop Area.
Windows limited and power users
will need to retype their user ID
and passwords to logon to the
Predesktop Area.
No
No
Yes
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