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Contents
Copyright © Acronis, Inc., 2000–2004
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Cloning with manual partitioning ............................................................................ 46
CHAPTER 8. ADDING A NEW HARD DISK...............................................................48
8.1 Selecting a hard disk............................................................................................. 48
8.2 Creating a new partition ........................................................................................ 49
8.3 Disk add script...................................................................................................... 49
CHAPTER 9. SCHEDULED TASKS.............................................................................50
9.1 Creating scheduled tasks....................................................................................... 50
9.2 Managing scheduled tasks..................................................................................... 55
CHAPTER 10. OTHER OPERATIONS........................................................................57
10.1 Checking images................................................................................................... 57
10.2 Creating bootable media ....................................................................................... 58
10.3 Viewing logs......................................................................................................... 58
CHAPTER 11. TROUBLESHOOTING.........................................................................60
11.1 Recovering Acronis True Image ............................................................................. 60
11.2 Frequently asked questions ................................................................................... 60
11.3 Technical support ................................................................................................. 63
APPENDIX A. PARTITIONS AND FILE SYSTEMS.....................................................65
A.1 Hard disk partitions............................................................................................... 65
A.2 File systems ......................................................................................................... 65
A.2.1 FAT16.................................................................................................................. 66
A.2.2 FAT32.................................................................................................................. 66
A.2.3 NTFS ................................................................................................................... 66
A.2.4 Linux Ext2............................................................................................................ 67
A.2.5 Linux Ext3............................................................................................................ 67
A.2.6 Linux ReiserFS...................................................................................................... 67
APPENDIX B. HARD DISKS AND BIOS SETUP ........................................................68
B.1 Installing hard disks in computers .......................................................................... 68
B.1.1 Installing a hard disk, general scheme.................................................................... 68
B.1.2 Motherboard sockets, IDE cable, power cable ......................................................... 69
B.1.3 Installation modes, jumpers................................................................................... 70
B.2 BIOS ................................................................................................................... 71
B.2.1 Setup utility.......................................................................................................... 71
B.2.2 Standard CMOS setup menu .................................................................................. 71
B.2.3 Arranging boot sequence, advanced CMOS setup menu ........................................... 73
B.2.4 AwardBIOS .......................................................................................................... 75
B.2.5 Hard disk initialization errors.................................................................................. 80