Installation guide

• Windows Vista - all editions

• Windows 7*

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management Server and Acronis Backup & Recovery

10 Storage Node

• Windows 2000 Professional SP4/XP Professional SP2+

• Windows 2000 Server/2000 Advanced Server/Server 2003/Server 2008*

• Windows SBS 2003/SBS 2008*

• Windows XP Professional x64 Edition, Windows Server 2003/2008* x64 Editions

• Windows Vista - all editions except for Vista Home Basic and Vista Home Premium

• Windows 7*

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Agent for Windows

• Windows 2000 Professional SP4/XP Home Editions/XP Professional SP2+

• Windows XP Professional x64 Edition

• Windows Vista - all editions

• Windows 7*

Remote connection to the agent installed on Windows Home editions is not possible.

* Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 are supported starting from Acronis Backup &

Recovery 10 build 10.0.11105.

Windows Server 2008 R2 and Windows 7 are supported with the following limitations:

1 Mounting backups stored in Acronis Secure Zone is not possible

2 Mounting backups located on a network share in read/write mode is not possible

3 The Active Restore feature is not available when restoring a system volume in Windows from a

backup stored in Acronis Secure Zone

4 User accounts generated for Acronis services during the product installation may appear on the

Windows 7 logon screen.

1.3. Hardware requirements

This section lists the minimum and recommended hardware requirements to install and run Acronis

Backup & Recovery 10 components.

Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Management Console

Item Minimum requirements Recommended

Computer processor Modern processor, 800 MHz or faster

Itanium platforms are not supported

1 GHz 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64)

processor

System memory 128 MB 512 MB or more

Screen resolution 800*600 pixels 1024*768 pixels or higher

Installation disk space 50 MB