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Chapter 5: System Management
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System Image Restoration
This utility lets you restore the system image factory default settings.
To restore the system image:
1
Insert the 860 SATA NAS Restoration CD disc 1 into the CD drive and boot
to the CD. The Main Menu opens.
2
Select Restore Factory Installation to restore the system volume. A warning
message appears indicating that all data will be destroyed if you proceed
with this operation.
3
Press Y to proceed, but if you want to cancel the operation, press C TRL + C .
A message may appear asking whether the partition sizes are accurate.
4
Select Yes . The message “Proceed with disk restore?” appears.
5
Select Yes . The program prompts you to begin the next part of the image.
6
Insert the 860 SATA NAS Restoration CD disc 2 into the CD drive, then select
OK . The message “Imaging Completed Successfully” appears, and the server
restarts.
Caution Using the System Image Restoration utility removes all
data on the system volume. Make sure that you back up
important files before starting the restoration process.
Caution Using the System Image Restoration utility removes all
data on the system volume. Make sure that you back up
important files before starting the restoration process.
Important Restoring the system volume should take from 15 to 30
minutes to complete, depending on your configuration.
After restoration, the data volume will not be initialized.