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Virtual disk recovery options

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Recovering a computer 185 Recovering a computer from a virtual disk file Virtual disk recovery options The following table describes the recovery options that are available when you recover a virtual disk. Option Description Verify recovery point before restore Verifies whether a recovery point is valid or corrupt before it is restored. If the recovery point is invalid, the recovery is discontinued. This option can significantly increase the time that is required for the recovery to complete. Check for file system errors after recovery Checks the restored drive for errors after the recovery point is restored. Resize drive after recover (unallocated space Select this option and specify the new drive only) size in megabytes. Partition type Sets the partition type as follows: ■ Primary partition: Because hard disks are limited to four primary partitions, select this type if the drive has four or less partitions. ■ Logical partition: Select this type if you need more than four partitions. You can have up to three primary partitions, plus any number of logical partitions, up to the maximum size of your hard disk. Set drive active (for booting OS) Makes the restored drive the active partition (for example, the drive from which the computer starts). You should select this option if you restore the drive on which your operating system is installed.

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Virtual disk recovery options
The following table describes the recovery options that are available when you
recover a virtual disk.
Description
Option
Verifies whether a recovery point is valid or
corrupt before it is restored. If the recovery
point is invalid, the recovery is discontinued.
This option can significantly increase the
time that is required for the recovery to
complete.
Verify recovery point before restore
Checks the restored drive for errors after the
recovery point is restored.
Check for file system errors after recovery
Select this option and specify the new drive
size in megabytes.
Resize drive after recover (unallocated space
only)
Sets the partition type as follows:
Primary partition: Because hard disks are
limited to four primary partitions, select
this type if the drive has four or less
partitions.
Logical partition: Select this type if you
need more than four partitions. You can
have up to three primary partitions, plus
any number of logical partitions, up to
the maximum size of your hard disk.
Partition type
Makes the restored drive the active partition
(for example, the drive from which the
computer starts).
You should select this option if you restore
the drive on which your operating system is
installed.
Set drive active (for booting OS)
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Recovering a computer
Recovering a computer from a virtual disk file