Lenovo 8910APU, User Manual

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After you have backed up the contents on the hard disk drive, you can restore the
complete contents of the hard disk drive, restore only the selected files, or restore
only the Windows operating system and applications.
Performing a backup operation
This section provides instructions on how to perform a backup operation using the
Rescue and Recovery program on different operating systems.
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To perform a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program on
Windows 7, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo
ThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore
. The Rescue and
Recovery program opens.
2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced
Rescue and Recovery arrow.
3.
Click Back up your hard drive and select backup operation options. Follow
the instructions on the screen.
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To perform a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program on
Windows Vista or Windows XP, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start
→
All Programs
→
ThinkVantage
→
Rescue and Recovery . The Rescue and Recovery program opens.
2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click Launch advanced Rescue
and Recovery → Back up your hard drive
, and select backup operation
options.
3. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Performing a recovery operation
This section provides instructions on how to perform a recovery operation using
the Rescue and Recovery program on different operating systems.
v
To perform a recovery operation using the Rescue and Recovery program on
Windows 7, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → Lenovo
ThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore . The Rescue and
Recovery program opens.
2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advanced
Rescue and Recovery arrow.
3.
Click the Restore your system from a backup icon.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
v
To perform a recovery operation using the Rescue and Recovery program on
Windows Vista or Windows XP, do the following:
1. From the Windows desktop, click Start
→
All Programs
→
ThinkVantage
→
Rescue and Recovery . The Rescue and Recovery program opens.
2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click Launch advanced Rescue
and Recovery .
3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon.
4. Follow the instructions on the screen.
For more information about performing a recovery operation from the Rescue and
Recovery workspace, see “Using the Rescue and Recovery workspace” on page 44.
Chapter 3. Recovery information
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