Boot Camp: Creating and using optical boot disks In the File menu, click Create Rescue Media. For example, you can use an external hard drive or a USB flash drive. The drive must have 4 GB or more of free space. We strongly recommend creating a bootable media immediately after the first backup if the operating system crashes, the only way to restore it from Acronis True Image backup is restoring from the bootable media. Click Proceed to create the bootable media. On this step you can also specify startup parameters for bootable media, for better compatibility with certain hardware. Version After figuring out which version suites the hardware where the bootable media will be used, click " f6flp-x Note on the option "f6flp-x Unzip the downloaded zip archive, then click the plus sign in Acronis Bootable Media Builder and select the unpacked folder. Note that the above command should be run on the computer where the bootable media is intended to be used, not where the media builder is running if these are different computers. If you are unsure about what model of Intel controller is used, launch Windows Start menu, type cmd, right-click the found result and select "Run as administrator" or "More"-"Run as administrator", then execute the following command.
Download and unzip the latest version of Intel RST drivers that support the hardware where the bootable media will be used.
Sometimes computer manufacturers do not provide the drivers in extractable format, or the PC's hardware could have been customized afterwards.Ĭlick here to expand information on how to find the right Intel RST drivers. If you do not need network support, skip "Ethernet", "Network" and "Wi-Fi". The drivers must be extracted in a folder so that individual files. If some hardware is not detected, re-create the bootable media, this time not skipping this step and adding the drivers. For better compatibility with your hardware, you can select drivers to be added to the media. If the Windows Recovery Environment is missing or Acronis Media Builder is unable to detect it, choose the second or third option. Windows Recovery Environment is recommended, because it usually has all the drivers required for the successful hardware recognition.
Select a toolkit that you want to be used for the rescue media creation.
In the Tools section, click Rescue Media Builder. Follow these instructions to create a bootable media. You can create a rescue bootable media - a standalone version of Acronis True Image that you can use to boot a crashed machine or a machine without any operating system and restore an image of your system.