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5. In the Acronis True Image main window, click
Backup
.
The Create Backup Wizard opens.
6. On the Welcome page, click
Next
.
The Select Backup Type page opens.
7. Select
The entire disk contents or individual partition
and then click
Next
.
The Partitions Selection page opens.
8. Select the
System (C:)
and the
Database (D:)
partitions and then click
Next
.
The Backup Archive Location page opens.
9. In the tree view select the
Backup (E:)
partition and then enter the name of the image file you are
creating. Create the file name using the K2 Media Server hostname and the date. Name the file
with the .tib extension.
For example, if the hostname is K2Server1, in the File name field you would have the following:
E:\K2Server1_20051027.tib.
Click
Next
.
The Backup Creation Options page opens.
10. Do not change any settings on this page. Click
Next
.
The Archive Comment page opens.
11. If desired, enter image comments, such as the date, time, and software versions contained in the
image you are creating. Click
Next
.
The “…ready to proceed…” page opens.
12. Verify that you are creating images from the C: and D: partitions and writing to the E: partition.
Click
Proceed
.
The Operation Progress page opens and displays progress.
13. When a “Backup archive creation has been successfully completed” message appears, click
OK
.
14. Click
Operations | Exit
to exit the Acronis True Image program.
The K2 Media Server device restarts automatically.
15. Remove the Recovery CD while the K2 Media Server device is shutting down.
16. Upon restart, log on to Windows.
17. Open Windows Explorer and find the image file on the E: partition.
Creating a recovery disk image CD set
Do the following at the local K2 Media Server to create a disk image of the entire system drive,
which includes the C:, D:, and E: partitions, and store the image file on a set of CDs:
1. Make sure that media access is stopped and that the K2 Media Server on which you are working
is out of service.
2. If you have not already done so, connect keyboard, monitor, and mouse to the K2 Media Server.
3. Insert the Recovery CD and restart the machine.
The machine boots from the disc. The Acronis True Image program loads.
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