
Macrium Reflect Free - restoring partition / disk. Remote Desktop Protocol 8.0 on Windows 7 SP1 I will go through the restore process using this newly created rescue disk in a new post soon. If you get the error message below when writing the image to the USB flash drive, follow the directions in this Macrium KB entry to prepare the drive and then try again.

WAIK and image preparation finished, you can choose to burn it onto a CD/DVD or a USB flash drive. This option requires Windows Automated Installation Kit (AIK) – if you already have it downloaded somewhere you can just point to it (have used it before for Windows 8 PXE boot), otherwise the application will download it for you (1.7 GB). I can imagine the Windows PE supports a lot more network devices, so I’ll go for that. Includes the latest version of the Linux kernel providing greater device support which includes USB 3.0. You have a choice between a Windows PE and Linux based disk – I tried the Linux image earlier and unfortunately didn’t seem to be able to connect to my Seagate GoFlex Home NAS. Download Macrium Reflect Free - Disk image, file backup and disk cloning for Windows. If you only got a computer around the house, might want to do that early while your system is still usable, otherwise you can do that later when you need it.

iso image you can write to a CD/DVD, or my preference is for a USB flash drive. The nice thing about disk / partition backups is that you can restore your system very quickly to the previous state with contents and all, rather than reinstall Windows and the rest of your applications.įor that, we’ll be preparing a boot disk with the Macrium Reflect software – the software creates an.

A day may come when your old hard disk might crash - or if like me, you might break things :-) - and you’d need to restore your system.
