User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and operation
- General program information
- Creating a partition (disk) image
- Restoring a disk (partition) from an image
- Selecting an image to restore from
- Checking image integrity before restoration
- Selecting a partition to restore
- Selecting a location to restore to
- Selecting partition type
- Selecting a file system
- Selecting restored partition size
- Assigning a letter to a partition
- Checking file system integrity
- Restoring several partitions at once
- Restoration script
- Browsing and restoring individual files
- Transferring the system to a new disk
- Adding a new hard disk
- Scheduled tasks
- Other operations
- Troubleshooting
Restoring a disk (partition) from an image
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Select partition to restore image to
All the data stored on the restored partition will be replaced by the ima
g
e data, so be careful
and watch for non-backed-up data that you might need.
5.5 Selecting partition type
When restoring a partition, you can change its type, though it’s not required in most
cases.
To explain why you might need to do this, let’s imagine that both OS and data were stored on the
same primary partition on the damaged disk. You are forced to restore the partition from a backup
to another hard disk with its own partitions and OS.
Select partition type