RestoreIT® Server Edition Version 7 User’s Guide
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Contents CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION .................................................. - 7 1-1 INTRODUCTION TO RESTOREIT SERVER ...................................- 7 1-2 FEATURES .....................................................................................- 7 CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION .................................................. - 11 2-1 SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS ...........................................................- 11 2-2 PRE-INSTALLATION CHECK......................................................
an External Backup Point .................................................... - 33 3-6 FILE-LEVEL BACKUP AND RESTORE..........................................- 34 3-6.1 How to Restore a Specific File............................... - 34 3-6.2 How to back up Specific Files or Folders........... - 34 3-7 ADVANCED FUNCTIONS OF RESTOREIT SERVER ....................- 35 3-7.2 Creating and Using a Rescue Disc....................... - 35 Functions of RestoreIT Rescue Disc .......................................
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Instantly recover from system crashes, virus attacks or accidental data deletion. 1-1 Introduction to RestoreIT Server RestoreIT Server is an innovative real-time system restoration utility. Once installed, RestoreIT Server continually monitors and keeps a complete record of all activities on the hard drive.
deleted, changed or overwritten, without having to restore the entire system to an earlier period of time. • 100% protection RestoreIT Server allows you to instantly recover from accidental disk formatting, file deletion, virus attacks or system crash. RestoreIT Server offers complete system protection, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. • Kills Viruses, Rescues Files Feel free to download files and open e-mail attachments without having to worry about virus attacks.
• Easy to Use A clear and friendly Graphical User Interface (GUI) makes RestoreIT Server easy to use. Even a novice can easily restore a computer back to working order without having to call technical support. • Intelligent Data Integrity Checking RestoreIT Server checks the integrity of the data in the latest Incremental Backup Point and marks it as “ambiguous” if any inconsistencies are found.
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Chapter 2 Installation 2-1 System Requirements To use RestoreIT Server, your computer must have one of the following Windows operating systems: Windows 2000 Professional Workstation with Service Pack 4 or higher Windows XP Professional Windows XP Home Edition Windows XP Media Center Edition Windows 2000 Server Windows 2000 Advanced Server Windows 2000 Data Center Windows Small Business Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 Windows Server 2003 Data Center Windows Server 2003 Web Edition Your
Before installing RestoreIT Server, please do the following: 1.Disable any antivirus programs during the installation, including protection at the BIOS level. 2.Close all other applications before installing. 3.Have the RestoreIT Server serial number handy (located in the software package). 4. Log on with the administrator or an authorized user account. 5. For optimal performance you should also do the following: Uninstall any previous version of RestoreIT Server, if it is installed.
3. Click on any of the following options to ensure a successful RestoreIT Server installation of RestoreIT Server: Check all volumes for errors Runs the Windows Check Disk command to check for errors on all partitions of your hard drive (requires system restart). Defragment files on the volumes Launches Windows Disk Defragmenter, to defragment files and folders on your local volumes and increase system performance. This also will help ensure RestoreIT Server is installed successfully.
Note: Some operations may require you to restart your computer. After restarting, you will need to launch the RestoreIT Server Setup program. 4. Click Next to continue. RestoreIT Server will check your hard drive structure and generate a report to you regarding the availability of your system. 5. Click OK to continue the installation. 6. When the RestoreIT Server install screen appears, select Continue to go to the next step. 7. When the License Agreement screen appears, select I Accept to continue. 8.
11. Select the partition where RestoreIT Server can create an internal RestoreIT Server Partition to save the backup data. For the best results, choose the extended partition. The installation program will check the partition size to determine if there is enough space, and give a recommended size for the RestoreIT Server Partition (at least 400 MB is required). You can also manually assign the size for both the RestoreIT Server partition and the file backup space. Note: 1.
Partition, you must add the space needed for the Complete Backup Point when assigning the RestoreIT Server Partition size. 12. Click OK and you will be prompted to restart your computer. Please eject the RestoreIT Rescue Disc and select Restart to complete the installation. RestoreIT Server will reboot the computer and initialize your initial Backup Point. After the system restarts, RestoreIT Server will begin an initialization procedure.
Chapter 3 The RestoreIT Server Manager in Windows
Chapter 3 RestoreIT Server Manager in Windows 3-1 Launching RestoreIT Server in Windows To launch RestoreIT Server in Windows, Select Start on the Windows taskbar, then All ProgramsÆ RestoreIT ServerÆ RestoreIT Server. You can also double-click on the desktop or doublethe RestoreIT Server icon click the RestoreIT Server icon in the system tray by your clock. The figure below shows the RestoreIT Server main interface within Windows.
3-2 RestoreIT Server Start After launching the program, you will see the RestoreIT Server Quick Start page. From the Backup Status, you can see if the Incremental Bakcup and File-Level Backup are enabled and quickly change their status. Click the enable/disable link to change their status. You can also view the time when you create the latest backup point and/or perform a restoration. From the Space Meter, you can view space usage of the RestoreIT Server partition.
3-2.1 Performing a Quick Task From the I want to perform … section, pick a quick task to perform. The following chapters are detailed descriptions on how to perform quick takes. Quick Back The Quick Backup option is used for creating a new Incremental Backup Point (for a definition of Incremental Backup Point, please refer to section 3-5.1 Introduction to Various Backup Points) to back up your hard drive and protect your data. To perform a Quick Backup 1.
Quick Restore Choosing this option, you can quickly restore your computer to the state it was in when the most recent Incremental Backup Point was created. To perform a Quick Restore 1. Select the Quick Start page and click the Quick in I want to perform… section. Restore button The restoration dialog box will appear and ask you to choose whether to restore Only C Drive or the Entire hard drive. 2. Click Next after you have made your selection.
To restore a specific file 1. Select the Start page and click the File-level Restore button in I want to perform… section. 2. The File Restore window will open with three main display areas. In the left pane, you can expand file folders to locate which file you want to retrieve. The top right pane displays available files located in the selected directory. Click a file to see all backed up versions; this is displayed in the bottom right pane.
on the Backup page, to add a file or folder to the list. 3-3 System Restore 3-3.1 Restoring to an Incremental Backup Point Incremental Backup Points are small in size and you can create unlimited backups of your system. Incremental Backup Points are stored in the RestoreIT Server partition and you can easily roll back your system to any previous state by restoring to an Incremental Backup Point. To restore an Incremental Backup Point 1.
To perform a Quick Restore you can also do any of the flowing: • Select Quick Start and then Quick Restore. • Select System Restore and then Quick Restore 3. Choose to restore the Entire hard drive or Only C: drive and then press Next. A dialog box will appear to show information on the selected Backup Point. Select Next after you have made sure this is the correct Backup Point to be restored. RestoreIT Server will restart your computer and your hard drive will revert back to the selected Backup Point. 4.
To restore your system from a Complete Backup Point 1. Select System Restore from the main interface and then Restore to a Complete Backup Point. Detailed information of all the Complete Backup Points are listed in the window below. This list helps you recognize the backup point you want to restore from and find the path when you create it. Click Restart to restart your computer and enter RestoreIT Server PreOS Mode. 2. In Pre-OS Mode, select the image file of the Complete Backup Point to be restored.
reside in the protected, hidden RestoreIT Server partition and the number of Incremental Backup Points is limited only by the space of the RestoreIT Server partition. To create a New Incremental Backup Point 1. Either of the following methods will launch the Create a New Backup Point window • Select the Quick Start page and then Quick Backup; • Select the System Backup page and then Incremental Backup; 2. Enter a name for the Backup point. You can choose to leave the default name.
4. Select Finish when the Incremental Backup Point has been successfully created. 3-4.2 Creating a Complete Backup Point A Complete Backup Point is a full backup of all data on the selected drive(s).
Here you can choose to store the backup file in the RestoreIT Server partition as an Internal Complete Backup Point or, you can save it as an External Complete Backup Point which is stored outside of the RestoreIT Server partition and stored on the hard drive, a network place, a removable storage media, such as USB hard drive or a CD/DVD. Note: If the Backup Points are stored on several discs, use the first disc to start the restoration process.
can also export a Complete Backup Point from the RestoreIT Server partition. 3-5.1 Introduction to Various Backup Points To provide a complete protection of your system, and a flexible way to restore your data, RestoreIT Server offers three different types of backup points – Incremental Backup Point, Internal and External Complete Backup Points. 1.Incremental Backup Point is an image file created with our incremental backup technology. It is small in size and unlimited in number.
Backup Point as an Ambiguous Incremental Backup Point. Inconsistencies can occur if data is changed while RestoreIT Server is not monitoring the hard drive drive. We do not recommend restoring from an Ambiguous Incremental Backup Point. 2.Internal Complete Backup Point is an image file created by performing a complete backup of all data on the selected drives or the whole hard drive.
2. Single-click a backup point to highlight the selected item and then click Property from the buttons on the right, to launch the Backup Point Property dialog box. (shown below) 3-5.3 Deleting a Backup Point To Delete an Ambiguous or Complete Backup Point 1. Select System Restore from the main interface and then click Restore to any previous Backup Point. 2. Highlight the desired Backup Point(s) and select Delete. Note: 1.
stored inside the RestoreIT Server partition can be deleted. 2. If you choose to delete a Complete Backup Point that has been locked, RestoreIT Server will prompt the message, “Please unlock it first and then delete it.” 3. After you click OK, another dialog box will launch to warn you that preceding Backup Points will be cleared. Click Yes to continue. 4. Another confirmation dialog box will launch to list all the Backup Points to be deleted. Click Next to continue. Note: 1.
To unlock a Complete Backup Point 1. Select System Restore from the main interface and then Restore to any previous Backup Point. 2. Highlight the Complete Backup Point from the Backup Point list and click the Unlock Button, located on the right side of the window. After you unlock the Complete Backup Point, repeat the process to lock it again. This will protect the Backup Point from being deleted. 3-5.
1. Select System Restore from the main interface and then click Restore to any previous Backup Point. 2. Highlight a Complete Backup Point and click the Save as button on the right side of the window. 3. Select the path to store the Complete Backup file and click OK. 3-6 File-level Backup and Restore 3-6.1 How to Restore a Specific File This function allows you to retrieve previous versions of a specific file after it was deleted, changed or overwritten, without doing an entire restore operation.
1. Select the File-Level Restore page and then click File-Level Backup Wizard. 2. The File-Level Backup Wizard will launch. Select Add a file or Add a folder and click Next. 3. Follow the on-screen instructions to add files or folders. Click Finish to exit the wizard. Note: You can also specify files or folders to protect in the File-level Backup by selecting the User Settings page from the main interface, From this page click Settings and the Settings window will open.
A rescue disc is a bootable disc that can be used to boot and restore your system in cases where RestoreIT Server cannot start properly. The RestoreIT Rescue Disc (VBTOOLS.EXE) runs in Pre-OS Mode and is able to boot a computer when the system crashes. We strongly recommend that you make a Rescue Disc during the RestoreIT Server installation process.
4. Launch a 3rd party burning utility such as Nero to create a bootable rescue disc for the image. How to Use Your RestoreIT Rescue Disc Insert the RestoreIT Rescue Disc into the CD/DVD drive and reboot your PC, the RestoreIT Server Disk Tools will automatically run. There are four selections you can choose, which may be selected by using the Arrow/Down or Tab keys. Use the Enter key to confirm your selection. 1.
5. Collect information for technical support If a problem occurs (e.g. you cannot start your system) while using RestoreIT Server, you can collect necessary disk information using the RestoreIT Rescue Disc, which can help FarStone technicians resolve the issue quickly 3-8 RestoreIT Server Settings RestoreIT Server settings allow you to modify general settings, backup/restore schedules and file level backup settings.
The General tab in the Settings screen provides an overview of the RestoreIT Server partition and some general settings of the program. • Disable Incremental Backup Check this box to stop creating any new Incremental Backup Points. This function will override the settings in the backup scheduler. The pie table provides you with statistics on the used and available space for the RestoreIT Server partition. • Disable File-level Backup Check this box to disable the File-Level Backup function.
If this option is enabled, RestoreIT Server will check whether there is a new version of RestoreIT Server available on the FarStone website. If a new version is found, you can download the setup program and upgrade your RestoreIT Server. • Display icon in system tray when I log on Windows If this option is enabled, the RestoreIT Server icon will automatically display on the Taskbar Notification area at each system startup.
¾ Backup Scheduler This option allows you to configure a schedule for creating your Incremental Backup Points. Creating a Backup Point Automatically Check the Create Incremental Backup Point Automatically box to enable this function. • Create a new Backup when the system starts up: Using this option, your PC will create a Backup Point automatically every time the system starts up. Create one new Backup Point every (number) of day(s). Choose an amount between 1 and 30 days.
• Create Backup Points while the system is running: Using this option, RestoreIT Server allows you to create Backup Points while you are using your computer. You can set RestoreIT Server to create a Backup Point every 1 to 720 hours. Note: During the RestoreIT Server Backup Point creation process, any program reading from or writing to your hard drive may affect the creation of the Backup Point.
refer to chapter 3-5 Managing Backup Points for more information). • Restore at system startup: Your computer will revert to a specified Backup Point automatically every time the system reboots. You can schedule RestoreIT Server to: Restore system every (number) of day(s). Choose an amount between 1 and 30 days. After selecting this option, your PC will revert to the specified Backup Point every (number) of day(s) that you have set.
• Restore while the system is running: Your system will restore to a specified Backup Point automatically for a pre-set number of hours (between 1 to 720 hours) File Backup Settings The File level backup function protects specified files by creating a backup each time the specified files are modified, deleted or overwritten and allowing you to restore the old version at any time. The file backup settings provide you with a convenient way to configure your file level backup settings.
All files and folder protected by RestoreIT Server are listed in the box on this page. By default, all files on the hard drive with “.doc”, “.txt”, “.xls”, “.ppt”, “.pdf”, and “.rtf” extensions, and all type of files in My Documents are included. Adding Files to be protected Click Add Files: to start adding any specific file(s). Click Add and select the file(s) you wish to add from your hard drive to the protected file list.
You can choose to back up all files or only the specified file types (files with certain extensions). If the types you want to backup are not on the list, you can manually add a file type by clicking Add and type the file extension to be included. Check the Include sub-folders box if you want to back up the files in sub-folders. Excluding Files or Folders from the Backup List Select a file or folder and click the Delete button to exclude it from the Backup File List.
unneeded backup versions if the file backup space is used up.) • Space limitation: You can specify a size limit (between 1MB to 200MB). RestoreIT Server will not back up a file if its size exceeds the limit. You can also set RestoreIT Server to prompt you if the backup space is less than your pre-set percentage, You can specify a percentage between 5 and 30 percent. • Other: Select this option to display the back up progress when performing a File-level back up.
¾ View RestoreIT Server Online Help Click on the Help button and then select Help from the dropdown menu. 3-11 Exiting the RestoreIT Server Manager When you finish setting up RestoreIT Server, click the close button on the upper right corner of the program interface or choose Exit from the right-click menu of the task bar icon to close the RestoreIT Server Manager. RestoreIT Server will continue to run in the background.
Chapter 4 RestoreIT Server Manager in Pre-OS Mode
Chapter 4 RestoreIT Server Manager in Pre-OS Mode 4-1 Launching the RestoreIT Server Pre-OS Manager To launch the RestoreIT Server Pre-OS Manager, press the space bar after system POST (Power-On-Self-Test), but before Windows begins to load. Enter your password (if specified) and press Enter to access the main screen of RestoreIT Server. (If no password has been set, the password box will not be shown.
After RestoreIT Server has been launched, you will see the following screen. Click Quick Restore to restore your computer to the most recent Incremental Backup Point. Please refer to chapter 3-2.2 Quick Restore for detailed instructions on performing a Quick Restore. 4-3 RestoreIT Server Manager in Pre-OS Mode After booting to RestoreIT Server Pre-OS, click the Advanced button to enter the Pre-OS RestoreIT Server Manager as shown below.
Click on Incremental Backup Points to display a list of all Incremental Backup Points. The first available Backup Point will be the one most recently created. Use your mouse to select the Incremental Backup Point, and then choose whether to restore the entire hard drive or the C: drive only. Click OK to start the RestoreIT Server restoration process. A complete restore can take from 20 seconds up to 10 minutes, depending on the number of files affected.
Note: Deleting an Incremental Backup Point will clear all Incremental Backup Points created before that one. Complete Backup Points From the Pre-OS RestoreIT Server Manager, click on Complete Backup Points. Next, click Browse to select the Complete Backup Point from your hard drive, CD/DVD drive or network storage location. You can view the description in the box below to make sure it is the one you want to restore. Click Next to start the restoration process. Refer back to chapter 3-3.
Password: To enable password upon system startup, check the Check password required to access RestoreIT Server box. Click Change Password to manage your password setting. Security: In the Security settings, you can enable or disable the automatic creation of Backup Points. Pre-OS Mode will create a Backup Point every (number) of day(s) that are specified. These days are not accumulated.
start up within six days, when you start up RestoreIT Server will create only one Backup Point automatically. You can also enable/disable RestoreIT Server Incremental Backup and Complete Backup functions easily, by unchecking or checking the appropriate check box. Network: Click Configure to manually setup your network settings if you cannot access the network when you back up to or restore from a network place. You can set your network adaptor, the IP address of your compute and the LAN settings here.
Chapter 5 Removing RestoreIT Server
Chapter 5 Removing RestoreIT Server 5-1 Removing RestoreIT Server 1. If the RestoreIT Server Manager is opened in Windows, we suggest you close it before running Uninstall RestoreIT Server. 2. Select Start on the Windows taskbar, then All Programs Æ RestoreIT Server Æ Uninstall RestoreIT Server. 3. Confirm that you would like to remove RestoreIT Server. 4. Once you enter your password, you will be able to remove RestoreIT Server completely.
Note: If you have more than one Windows operating system and you installed RestoreIT Server in each one, removing RestoreIT Server will result in the removal of RestoreIT Server in all operating systems.
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Chapter 6 FAQ 1. Do I need to do anything before installing RestoreIT Pro? A: We strongly recommend that you run the Windows Checkdisk program to check for hard drive errors before installing RestoreIT Pro. The Checkdisk utility can be started by running Chkdsk.exe from a command prompt or by using the RestoreIT Pro, Pre-Installation Checklist. Note: Running Checkdisk from either location will require a system reboot for the operation to be completed. 2.
200 MB of free space in partition C: to avoid this type of error. 3. I installed RestoreIT Pro on a Compaq PC and then restarted the computer but the following error message comes up: “You have installed vb twice, please uninstall and review FarStone’s FAQs.” How can I fix this? A: Some computers such as Compaq and HP come with system backup/restore software already pre-installed. These programs may cause conflicts with RestoreIT Pro and prevent it from being installed on these computers.
5. Can RestoreIT Pro fix the system after my hard drive has been mistakenly formatted or repartitioned? A: RestoreIT Pro can fix the system only if it was installed prior to the mistaken formatting or repartitioning. 6. Can I use disk tools such as F-disk, PartitionMagic and Norton Speed Disk after RestoreIT Pro is installed on my computer? A: No.
8. What should I do if I see error message “0xe2f” while installing RestoreIT Pro? A: Please contact our technical support staff to obtain a tool to repair the logic error in your hard drive. 9. There are two hard drives on my computer. Why can’t I choose to create the RestoreIT Pro partition on the second hard drive? A: If there are multiple hard drives on your computer, RestoreIT Pro can only recognize the primary drive and protects the data in it.
11.Does RestoreIT Pro work in Windows Safe Mode? If so, are there any limitations when using RestoreIT Pro in Safe Mode? A: Yes. RestoreIT Pro will work in Windows Safe Mode. 12.Why do I get error message “8112” when I try to create a Complete Backup Point? A: The amount of partition space allocated for RestoreIT Pro is not big enough to contain the Complete Backup Point you tried to create.
14.Can I use Norton Ghost to copy a hard drive on which RestoreIT Pro is installed? A: Yes. RestoreIT Pro version 3.01 or later is compatible with all versions of Ghost except Ghost 2003. If you are using Ghost 2003, in order to copy the hard drive properly you need to modify the Ghost Properties by typing in “parameter –ib” behind the Target command. 15.While I was uninstalling RestoreIT Pro, a disk information error appeared. What should I do? A: This message appears under the following circumstances: a.
16.Does RestoreIT Pro support multi-boot systems? A: Yes. Please refer to section 2-4 “Multibooting Windows” 17.RestoreIT Pro displays a message saying that there is not enough space to create a RestoreIT Pro partition but I know that I have plenty of free disk space for this. What should I do to resolve this problem? A: Please use the following methods to solve the problem: During installation, select a partition in the partition tool window.
4. Windows may scan the system after the disk defragmentation. 18.I started creating a Complete Backup Point in PreOS Mode but I found that the size of the Complete Backup Point is too big and it is taking too much time to create. Can I stop creating the Complete Backup Point and create it later? A: Yes. If you want to stop creating the Complete Backup Point in Pre-OS Mode, just press “Esc” on the keyboard and select “Yes” from the popup window to confirm the cancellation. 19.
A: RestoreIT Pro checks Backup Points for integrity after they are created. If the Backup Point is damaged or invalid for restoration, it will be marked as an “ambiguous” Backup Point. You should not restore to those Backup Points. 21.Why do I see a “0xe2” error when trying to install RestoreIT Pro on a system with four operating systems? A: A maximum of four operating system entries can reside on a computer. If all four entries are filled, then RestoreIT Pro cannot be installed. 22.
system partition. This way your newer files will not be lost when you restore your system. 24.I have already created a RestoreIT Pro Rescue Disc. Is the RestoreIT Pro Rescue Disc still effective if I reinstall RestoreIT Pro on my computer? A: Yes. The RestoreIT Pro RestoreIT Pro Rescue Disc can be used on any computer on which RestoreIT Pro is installed. 25.Can RestoreIT Pro really protect my PC from being destroyed by a virus? A: Yes.
A: This problem will only occur on a computer whose hard drive does not support UDMA3. Please disable UDMA in CMOS setup. 28.When I was creating a Complete Backup Point, it tells me “The size of the Complete Backup Point is more than 2GB. Do you want to create another Backup Point to contain the rest of the data?” A: The size of a Complete Backup Point cannot exceed 2GB when it is created on a FAT32 partition.
A: Before creating the Complete Backup Point, RestoreIT Pro requires a period of time to initialize the data. At this time, the progress bar might not be moving. However, the program is still running in the background. RestoreIT Pro will also lock your keyboard when you are writing the image to a CD so that the keyboard is unusable. 31.I used a Recovery CD to restore a partition and got an error message saying “The information in the target partition has been altered. Auto-recovery is aborted.
X: is HDD number, generally defined as 0 – 3. Number 0 is the primary master, 1 is the primary slave, 2 is the secondary primary and 3 is the secondary slave; Y: is partition ID, generally defined as 0-25, 0 is for the first partition. Folder: is the location where the boot files are stored. If your system is Windows 2000, it should be defined as WINNT. If it is Windows XP, it should be Windows. Description is the comments for the options in the splash screen at system startup. 33.
A: Users should specify file types and folders for RestoreIT Pro to back up. Only the specified files will be backed up and listed in the File Restore window. Please refer to section 3-1.4 File-level Restore for more information. 35.I specified a file type to be backed up. Why didn’t RestoreIT Pro create a backup version after I overwrote a file of this type? A: Different applications have different ways to save a file.
38.Will RestoreIT Pro back up a file that is infected by a virus? A: Yes. RestoreIT Pro will create a backup version as long as a file is modified, overwritten or deleted, whether or not the file is infected. But if the file is intact when the backup version is created, you can use this backup to restore the file once it is infected. 39.
A: This may because your BOIS does not support the large storage capacity hard drive. Contact the manufacture of your computer to upgrade the BIOS. 42. I used a recovery CD/DVD to restore a partition and got an error message saying “The information in Destination Partition has been altered. Auto-recover is aborted.” What can I do? A: The recovery CD restores the partition from which it was created.
default path to the boot.ini file is C:\boot.ini). 2. Add the following to boot.ini: multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(X)partition(Y)\Folder=" Description " X: is the HDD (hard drive) number, generally defined as 0 – 3. Number 0 is the primary master, 1 is the primary slave, 2 is the secondary primary and 3 is the secondary slave; Y: is the partition ID, generally defined as 0-25, 0 is for the first partition. Folder: is the place storing the boot file (this is not the boot.ini file).
46. I created an image for Drive C: on two CD-R discs. Why can the disc not be used to mount a temporary partition? A: Mounting a partition requires all the backup data of the drive. If you use one of two discs, it cannot provide the complete information. To solve this problem, you can first copy the image files from the two discs to the hard drive and then use it to mount a temporary partition. This problem cannot be overcome by using multiple CD drives. 47.
49. Is there any limitation when I restore from an image over the network? A: RestoreIT Pro can restore an image file sized below 2GB when restoring from a network location. When backing up an image to a network locatoin, RestoreIT Pro can automatically split the file into several volumes with a maximum size of 2GB each. You can select the first volume of the image to be restored.
If this error still occurs with this option checked, please try this method: running “sysprep” tool before you perform Disk Clone or Restore Drives task, then restart the system with RestoreIT Pro2.1 Bootable Disc and perform your task. You can get the “sysprep” tool by extracting sysprep.exe from SUPPORT\TOOLS\DEPLOY.CAB on the install disc. On how to use this tool, please refer to deploy.chm (for Windows XP users)/deptool.chm (for Windows 2k users) located in the same directory.
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