Acronis True Image provide imaging backup option. It can create and restore backup easily. Main features:
>Creating bootable media which will start pc when operating system becomes unstable.
>Original disk imaging backup option, which enables you to create an image of your entire hard disk drive and secure your data.
>A file-based backup option.
>Try & Decide feature.
>Disk Cleanser, File Shredder, and System Clean-up.
You can create rescue disk using Acronis True Image.This will be a iso file.Then you can create backup and add the backup file in to the rescue iso by editing iso file by any iso file creating software like ultraiso.Or you can have hiren boot cd in which Acronis True Image is integrated.
Hiren boot cd is used to create image of the drive where os(operating system) is installed.
Hiren is available in many file sharing sites and of course torrents.
How to create image:
1. Download and burn the iso file as image with any disc burning software.
2. Boot from the cd.
3. Choose Acronics image enterprise server. In this window you can use mouse.
4. Then click create image. click next.
5. Choose the drive where os is installed. Generally drive c:.
6. Information will show. Click ok.
7. Select the drive where you want to save the image file. Click next.
8. In create image mode window choose create the full backup image
archive. Then next.
9. In the image archive splitting window select automatic. This will create
one file. Next.
10. Compression level can be selected maximum. This will minimize the size
but take time. Next.
11. Passward can be given in image archive protection window.
12. Comments if you like.
13. Click proceed.
How to restore image:
1.If you like you can format the drive first by partition magic from hiren
boot cd.
2. Like previous, select acronis image enterprise server.
3. Now select restore image. click next.
4. Select the image archive.
5. You can verify archive otherwise select No. I do not want to verify. Next.
6. Partition or Disk to restore, select disk.next.
7. In restore partition type window,select c: for primary otherwise
logical. generally C:. Next.
8. Restore partition size as default then next.
9. Then restore.
It will take few minutes to complete. After finish exit and restart, you
will find os as you created in image.
