Lenovo ThinkStation D10 6493 User Manual

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v On an attached external USB hard disk drivev On a network drivev On recordable CDs or DVDs (a recordable CD or DVD drive is required for thisoption)After you have backed up the contents on the hard disk drive, you can restore thecomplete contents of the hard disk drive, restore only the selected files, or restoreonly the Windows operating system and applications.Performing a backup operationThis section provides instructions on how to perform a backup operation using theRescue and Recovery program on different operating systems.v To perform a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program onWindows 7, do the following:1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → LenovoThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue andRecovery program opens.2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advancedRescue and Recovery arrow.3. Click Back up your hard drive and select backup operation options. Followthe instructions on the screen.v To perform a backup operation using the Rescue and Recovery program onWindows 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 Rescueand Recovery → Back up your hard drive, and select backup operationoptions.3. Follow the instructions on the screen.Performing a recovery operationThis section provides instructions on how to perform a recovery operation usingthe Rescue and Recovery program on different operating systems.v To perform a recovery operation using the Rescue and Recovery program onWindows 7, do the following:1. From the Windows desktop, click Start → All Programs → LenovoThinkVantage Tools → Enhanced Backup and Restore. The Rescue andRecovery program opens.2. From the Rescue and Recovery main window, click the Launch advancedRescue 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 onWindows 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 Rescueand Recovery.3. Click the Restore your system from a backup icon.4. Follow the instructions on the screen.Chapter 9. Recovery information 43