Samsung MZ-5PA256C User Manual - Page 184

Recover My Computer, Filename, Browse, Map a network drive, Delete Drive, Undo Delete

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184 Recovering a computer Recovering a computer from a virtual disk file To recover a computer from a virtual disk file 1 Start the computer by using the Symantec Recovery Disk CD. See "Starting a computer by using Symantec Recovery Disk" on page 174. 2 On the Home panel, click Recover My Computer. 3 On the Welcome page of the wizard, click Next. 4 In the View recovery points by list, select Filename and then do the following: ■ Click Browse. ■ Locate and select a virtual disk file (.vmdk or .vhd), and then click Open. ■ If necessary, click Map a network drive. Specify a shared network folder path and assign it a drive letter. You can then browse the folder location for the virtual disk file you want. 5 Click Next. 6 Select the target drive where you want to restore the virtual disk. 7 Optionally, do any of the following: ■ Click Delete Drive. Delete a selected drive in the list to make space available to restore your virtual disk. When you click Delete Drive, the drive is only marked for deletion. The actual deletion of the drive takes place after you click Finish in the wizard. ■ Click Undo Delete. If you delete a drive and then change your mind, click Undo Delete to return the drive to the list. 8 Click Next. 9 Select the options that you want to perform during the recovery process. See "Virtual disk recovery options" on page 185. The options that are available depend on the target drive that you selected earlier. 10 Click Next to review the recovery options that you selected. 11 Select Reboot when finished if you want the computer to restart automatically after the recovery process finishes. 12 Click Finish. 13 Click Yes to begin the recovery process.

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To recover a computer from a virtual disk file
1
Start the computer by using the Symantec Recovery Disk CD.
See
Starting a computer by using Symantec Recovery Disk
on page 174.
2
On the Home panel, click
Recover My Computer
.
3
On the Welcome page of the wizard, click
Next
.
4
In the View recovery points by list, select
Filename
and then do the following:
Click
Browse
.
Locate and select a virtual disk file (.vmdk or .vhd), and then click
Open
.
If necessary, click
Map a network drive
.
Specify a shared network folder path and assign it a drive letter. You can
then browse the folder location for the virtual disk file you want.
5
Click
Next
.
6
Select the target drive where you want to restore the virtual disk.
7
Optionally, do any of the following:
Click
Delete Drive
.
Delete a selected drive in the list to make space available to restore your
virtual disk.
When you click Delete Drive, the drive is only marked for deletion. The
actual deletion of the drive takes place after you click Finish in the wizard.
Click
Undo Delete
.
If you delete a drive and then change your mind, click
Undo Delete
to
return the drive to the list.
8
Click
Next
.
9
Select the options that you want to perform during the recovery process.
See
Virtual disk recovery options
on page 185.
The options that are available depend on the target drive that you selected
earlier.
10
Click
Next
to review the recovery options that you selected.
11
Select
Reboot when finished
if you want the computer to restart automatically
after the recovery process finishes.
12
Click
Finish
.
13
Click
Yes
to begin the recovery process.
Recovering a computer
Recovering a computer from a virtual disk file
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