ACRONIS TRUE IMAGE SERVER 8.0 User Manual

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Contents4 Copyright © Acronis, Inc., 2000-2005Table of ContentsCHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION ........................................................................................................................ 61.1 W HAT IS A CRONIS TRUE I MAGE S ERVER 8.0 FOR W INDOWS .................................................................... 61.2 W HAT'S NEW IN A CRONIS TRUE I MAGE S ERVER 8.0 FOR W INDOWS ......................................................... 71.3 W HAT IS A DISK IMAGE .............................................................................................................................. 71.4 S OFTWARE USAGE TERMS AND CONDITIONS .............................................................................................. 8CHAPTER 2. INSTALLATION AND RUNNING ............................................................................................ 92.1 S YSTEM REQUIREMENTS ............................................................................................................................ 92.2 S UPPORTED OPERATING SYSTEMS .............................................................................................................. 92.3 A CRONIS TRUE I MAGE S ERVER 8.0 FOR W INDOWS INSTALLATION ........................................................... 92.4 RUNNING A CRONIS TRUE I MAGE S ERVER 8.0 FOR W INDOWS ................................................................. 102.5 REMOVING THE PROGRAM ....................................................................................................................... 10CHAPTER 3. GENERAL PROGRAM INFORMATION.............................................................................. 113.1 MAIN PROGRAM WINDOW ........................................................................................................................ 113.2 A CRONIS S ECURE ZONE .......................................................................................................................... 133.2.1 Creating Acronis Secure Zone ............................................................................................................ 143.2.2 Resizing Acronis Secure Zone ............................................................................................................ 153.2.3 Deleting the images in Acronis Secure Zone ...................................................................................... 163.2.4 Deleting Acronis Secure Zone ............................................................................................................ 173.3 A CRONIS S TARTUP R ECOVERY MANAGER .............................................................................................. 183.4 S UPPORTED FILE SYSTEMS ....................................................................................................................... 193.5 U SING DYNAMIC DISKS AND VOLUMES .................................................................................................... 193.6 BACKING UP TO TAPE DRIVE .................................................................................................................... 20CHAPTER 4. CREATING A PARTITION (DISK) IMAGE ......................................................................... 214.1 S ELECTING PARTITIONS ........................................................................................................................... 214.2 S ELECTING IMAGE LOCATION .................................................................................................................. 214.3 S ELECTING IMAGE MODE ......................................................................................................................... 224.3.1 Creating an incremental image............................................................................................................ 234.4 S ELECTING IMAGE FILE SIZE .................................................................................................................... 244.5 S ELECTING DATA COMPRESSION LEVEL ................................................................................................... 254.6 P ROTECTING IMAGES WITH PASSWORDS .................................................................................................. 264.7 P ROVIDING COMMENTS ........................................................................................................................... 264.8 I MAGE CREATION SCRIPT ......................................................................................................................... 274.9 S ELECTING IMAGE CREATION PRIORITY ................................................................................................... 284.10 O PERATION RESULTS NOTIFICATION .................................................................................................... 284.10.1 Email notification ............................................................................................................................ 284.10.2 WinPopup notification..................................................................................................................... 29CHAPTER 5. RESTORING A DISK (PARTITION) FROM AN IMAGE................................................... 305.1 S ELECTING AN IMAGE TO RESTORE FROM ................................................................................................ 305.2 CHECKING IMAGE INTEGRITY BEFORE RESTORATION .............................................................................. 315.3 S ELECTING A PARTITION TO RESTORE ...................................................................................................... 325.4 S ELECTING A LOCATION TO RESTORE TO ................................................................................................. 335.5 S ELECTING PARTITION TYPE .................................................................................................................... 345.6 S ELECTING A FILE SYSTEM ...................................................................................................................... 345.7 S ELECTING RESTORED PARTITION SIZE .................................................................................................... 355.8 A SSIGNING A LETTER TO A PARTITION ..................................................................................................... 365.9 CHECKING FILE SYSTEM INTEGRITY ......................................................................................................... 375.10 RESTORING SEVERAL PARTITIONS AT ONCE ......................................................................................... 385.11 RESTORATION SCRIPT .......................................................................................................................... 38CHAPTER 6. BROWSING AND RESTORING PARTICULAR FILES ..................................................... 406.1 CONNECTING A VIRTUAL DISK ................................................................................................................. 406.1.1 Selecting an image .............................................................................................................................. 40