2 recovering volumes, Recovering volumes – Acronis Backup Advanced (Cloud) - User Guide User Manual

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4. Expand Centralized and select the centralized cloud vault. If prompted, specify the credentials for

the cloud storage. Click OK to confirm your selection.

5. Select the backup from which you want to recover data.
6. If the selected backup is a disk-level one, in Backup contents, select Files. If the backup is a

file-level one, skip this step.

7. Select the files that you want to recover. Click OK to confirm your selection.

Details. Here, you can specify the date and time to which you want to revert your files if there is
more than one backup in the archive.

8. Click Specify the machine where to create the task and select the machine to which you want to

recover. Click OK to confirm your selection.

9. Click Destination, click New location, and then specify the folder to recover the files to. Or you

can select this folder from the folder tree.
Tip. By default, the program recovers files to the location from which they were backed up. This
may require a reboot if some of the files are locked by the operating system.

10. Click OK to immediately start the recovery.

Details. You will see the window with the recovery task details.

12.2 Recovering volumes

These steps show how to recover a machine’s system and boot volumes from a disk backup stored in
the cloud
storage.

To recover system and boot volumes from the cloud storage

1. Connect the console to the machine that you want to recover.
2. Click Recover.
3. Click Select data and then click Browse.
4. Expand Centralized and select the centralized cloud vault. If prompted, specify the credentials for

the cloud storage. Click OK to confirm your selection.

5. Select the backup from which you want to recover data.
6. In Backup contents, select Volumes.
7. Select the system volume and the boot volume. Click OK to confirm your selection.

Details. It is assumed that you can identify the system and boot volumes by their labels. For
Windows operating systems prior to Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2, the system
volume and the boot volume are commonly the same.

8. Under Where to recover, select the disk where the master boot record (MBR) will be recovered

to.

9. Map each volume selected for recovery to a volume or an unallocated space on the destination

disk.

10. Click OK to immediately start the recovery.

Details. You will see the window with the recovery task details.

The most recent operating systems remain bootable when recovered to dissimilar hardware, or the
VMware or Hyper-V platforms. If a recovered operating system does not boot, use the Acronis
Universal Restore tool to update the drivers and modules that are critical for the operating system
startup. For details, see the Acronis Universal Restore page at http://www.acronis.com/aur/.

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