User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Chapter 1. Introduction
- Chapter 2. Acronis True Image Home installation and startin
- Chapter 3. General information and proprietary Acronis tech
- Chapter 4. Using Acronis True Image Home
- Chapter 5. Creating backup archives
- Chapter 6. Restoring the backup data
- 6.1 Restore under Windows or boot from CD?
- 6.2 Restoring files and folders from file archives
- 6.3 Restoring disks/partitions or files from images
- 6.3.1 Starting the Restore Data Wizard
- 6.3.2 Archive selection
- 6.3.3 Restoration type selection
- 6.3.4 Selecting a disk/partition to restore
- 6.3.5 Selecting a target disk/partition
- 6.3.6 Changing the restored partition type
- 6.3.7 Changing the restored partition file system
- 6.3.8 Changing the restored partition size and location
- 6.3.9 Assigning a letter to the restored partition
- 6.3.10 Restoring several disks or partitions at once
- 6.3.11 Setting restore options
- 6.3.12 Restoration summary and executing restoration
- 6.4 Setting restore options
- Chapter 7. Scheduling tasks
- Chapter 8. Managing Acronis Secure Zone
- Chapter 9. Creating bootable media
- Chapter 10. Other operations
- Chapter 11. Mounting an image as a virtual drive
- Chapter 12. Transferring the system to a new disk
- 12.1 General information
- 12.2 Security
- 12.3 Executing transfers
- 12.3.1 Selecting Clone mode
- 12.3.2 Selecting source disk
- 12.3.3 Selecting destination disk
- 12.3.4 Partitioned destination disk
- 12.3.5 Old and new disk partition layout
- 12.3.6 Old disk data
- 12.3.7 Destroying the old disk data
- 12.3.8 Selecting partition transfer method
- 12.3.9 Partitioning the old disk
- 12.3.10 Old and new disk partition layouts
- 12.3.11 Cloning summary
- 12.4 Cloning with manual partitioning
- Chapter 13. Adding a new hard disk
- Appendix A. Partitions and file systems
- Appendix B. Hard disks and BIOS setup
Acronis Secure Zone creation might take several minutes or more. Please wait until the
whole procedure is finished.
8.2 Resizing Acronis Secure Zone
1. When prompted by the wizard, select Manage Acronis Secure Zone.
2. Select to increase or decrease the zone. You might need to increase it to provide more
space for archives. The opposite situation might arise if either partition lacks free space.
3. Select partitions from which free space will be used to increase Acronis Secure Zone or
that will receive free space after the zone is reduced.
4. Enter the new size of the zone or drag the slider.
5. Next you will see a list of briefly described operations to be performed on partitions
(disks).
After you click Proceed, Acronis True Image Home will start resizing the zone. Progress will
be reflected in a special window. If necessary, you can stop the procedure by clicking
Cancel. However, the procedure will be canceled only after the current operation is finished.
Zone resizing can take several minutes or longer. Please wait until the whole procedure is
finished.
8.3 Deleting Acronis Secure Zone
1. When prompted by the wizard, select Remove Acronis Secure Zone.
2. Select the partitions to which you want to add the space freed from the secure zone. If
you select several partitions, the space will be distributed proportionally to each partition’s
size.
3. Next, you will see a list of briefly described operations to be performed on partitions
(disks).
After you click Proceed, Acronis True Image Home will start deleting the zone. Progress will
be reflected in the opened window. If necessary, you can stop the procedure by clicking
Cancel. However, the procedure will be canceled only after the current operation is finished.
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