Maintenance Patch for ThinkVantage Rescue and Recovery - OEM version
Version 3.01.0037
Installation Readme


This package will update the OEM version of Rescue and Recovery version
3.00.0025 or 3.00.0027 to version 3.01.0037. The OEM version of Rescue
and Recovery version 3.00.0025 or 3.00.0027 must be installed on your
system for this update to work.

This update requires approximately 94MB of space on your hard drive.

Print this file so that you can refer to it during the installation.


Summary of changes
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The following information provides details of problems which have
been corrected in this version of the software:

1.  Users are now able to boot into the Rescue and Recovery workspace
    after restoring a sysprep base backup from a CD.
2.  The Backup Scheduler now correctly supports Daylight Savings Time 
    timestamping. 
3.  A new CD-RW engine has been incorporated to improve the creation of 
    rescue media and recovery CDs.
4.  The Rescue and Recovery application no longer causes an intermittent 
    system crash when a Daylight Savings Time event occurs. 
5.  Users can now save files to a USB hard drive prior to restoring from
    a backup.
6.  A multiple-partition image can be correctly restored to a blank hard
    drive.
7.  Users can no longer insert a restore CD before being prompted to prior
    to the second boot into the Rescue and Recovery environment.
8.  Bootmanager updates have been incorporated to make the Rescue and
    Recovery application compatible with Pointsec software.
9.  A DOS window no longer opens when you select to view Help topics in
    the Rescue and Recovery environment.
10. Users are now able to modify backup passwords using a command prompt.
11. Users are now able to enable or disable the security chip using an XML
    file.
12. Additional device drivers have been added to support Rescue and
    Recovery performance.
13. The Logmon.exe file has been updated to minimize its CPU utilization.
14. Rescue and Recovery chkdsk /f command conflicts have been corrected.
    This command no longer creates conflicts with other system management
    applications.
15. The Ibmfilter.sys file has been updated to correct compatibility
    issues with BBSoft Player.
16. Wireless network connections no longer fail due to emulated machine
    certificates.


Downloading the package
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1. Click the file link to download the file from the Web page.
2. When prompted, select a drive and directory in which to save
   the downloaded file.


Installing the package
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Note: This maintenance patch is meant to be applied only to officially
released builds of Rescue and Recovery versions 3.00.0025 and 3.00.0027.
If an administrative install (install using msiexec.exe and .msi file)
was used to install versions 3.00.0025 or 3.00.0027, the uncompressed
source must be available on the system in order for the patch to be
applied. Please use the following instructions to run the patch. The
instructions below assume that version 3.00.0025 or 3.00.0027 is
already installed on the target system.

1. Close all open applications.
2. Click Start, select Find or Search, then click Files and folders.
3. Type rnroem30webupdate037 in the search field, then click Find Now.
   This will locate the file you just downloaded. 
4. Double-click the rnroem30webupdate037 icon.
5. Click Next, then read the license agreement.
6. Click I accept the terms in the license agreement. 
7. Click Next.
8. The necessary files will extract to the
   C:\SWTOOLS\APPS\RnR30\webupdate01 directory and the installation
   should start automatically.
9. Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the installation.


Uninstalling the package
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Uninstall is not supported.


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