Seagate BlackArmor NAS 400 Series BlackArmor Backup User Guide - Page 49

Selecting a disk/partition to restore

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Having chosen a disk and partition recovery type, you may need to select the following option. Sector-by-sector The program will restore both used and unused sectors of disks or partitions. This option will appear only when you choose to restore a sector-by-sector backup. Restore chosen files or folders If you are not going to recover the system, but only want to repair damaged files, select Restore chosen files or folders. With this selection, you will be further asked to select where to restore selected folders/files (original or new location), choose files/folders to be restored, and so on. These steps look like those in file archive restore. However, watch your selection: if you are going to restore files instead of a disk/partition, unselect the unnecessary folders. Otherwise you will restore a lot of excess files. Then you will be able to go directly to the Restoration Summary screen (6.3.10 Restoration summary and executing restoration). You can restore files from disk/partition images only if they have the FAT or NTFS file systems. 6.3.4 Selecting a disk/partition to restore The selected archive file can contain images of several partitions or even disks. Select which disk/partition to restore. During a single session, you can restore several partitions or disks, one by one, by selecting one disk and setting its parameters first and then repeating these actions for every partition or disk to be restored. Disk and partition images contain a copy of track 0 along with the MBR (master boot record). It appears in this window in a separate line. You can choose whether to restore MBR and Copyright (c) 2000-2009 Acronis. All rights reserved. Copyright (c) 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. All Rights Reserved. 49

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Having chosen a disk and partition recovery type, you may need to select the following
option.
Sector-by-sector
The program will restore both used and unused sectors of disks or partitions. This option will
appear only when you choose to restore a sector-by-sector backup.
Restore chosen files or folders
If you are not going to recover the system, but only want to repair damaged files, select
Restore chosen files or folders
. With this selection, you will be further asked to select
where to restore selected folders/files (original or new location), choose files/folders to be
restored, and so on. These steps look like those in file archive restore. However, watch your
selection: if you are going to restore files instead of a disk/partition, unselect the
unnecessary folders. Otherwise you will restore a lot of excess files. Then you will be able to
go directly to the Restoration Summary screen (
6.3.10
Restoration summary and executing
restoration
).
You can restore files from disk/partition images only if they have the FAT or NTFS file
systems.
6.3.4
Selecting a disk/partition to restore
The selected archive file can contain images of several partitions or even disks. Select which
disk/partition to restore.
During a single session, you can restore several partitions or disks, one by one, by selecting
one disk and setting its parameters first and then repeating these actions for every partition
or disk to be restored.
Disk and partition images contain a copy of track 0 along with the MBR (master boot record).
It appears in this window in a separate line. You can choose whether to restore MBR and