

"Medium" will apply moderate compression and the file size will be considerably smaller. Since "None" is uncompressed, the free space required for backing up 100 GB of actual use is 100 GB. This time I chose Intelligent Sector Copy.Ĭhoose a compression ratio from here.

Instead, it backs up all sectors, so you can restore deleted files etc from the trash can. On the other hand, if you select complete copy, you will back up all free sectors that have nothing stored, so back up everything 300 GB. The initial setting is intelligent sector copy, and if you are using 100 GB with 300 GB hard disk, for example, the created image file is a method of backing up only the part of actual use of 100 GB, the minimum file size It is enough. Since settings up to this point are displayed, click "Advanced"Ĭhoose either Intelligent Sector Copy or Full Copy. I want to save the image that I backed up in the "temp" folder of drive D, so please select it, then click "OK"Ĭonfirm that it is properly selected and click "Next" This time I will choose a local hard disk. The backup destination can select local hard disk, somewhere via the network, CD / DVD. This time I will back up my entire C drive. Select the partition or hard disk you want to back up. Installation is now complete and click "OK"Īnalyzing partitions automatically during startupĬlick this button to back up the whole disc Since the authentication of the free version is done via the net, if you have a firewall or the like running, temporarily disable it or allow "communication" and click "OK" Macrium Reflect FREE Edition - Information and downloadĬlick the download button on the above page So, how to install and backup, extract files from the backed up image, how to schedule backups, how to restore etc are described below. It is also possible to back up with a schedule specified, and it has become quite powerful content. Also, it is possible to create a rescue CD, and it will be restored from this rescue CD (either Linux base or BartPE base can be selected) at the time of restoration. It is also possible to specify the compression ratio and so on. The image to be created can be saved by burning it to another partition, via a network, an external HDD with USB / IEEE connection, direct DVD, etc. Available on Windows " Volume Shadow Copy ServiceBy using such things, it is possible to copy even files that are in use. It is "Macrium Reflect FREE Edition" which is a very excellent free software that runs on Windows XP and Vista (including 64 bit version) and is able to back up images of the whole disk while Windows is running. 00:54:00 "Macrium Reflect FREE Edition" free software that allows you to image the whole hard disk while Windows is running
