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  • Page 1 Acronis® Disk Director® 11 Advanced Server Quick Start Guide...
  • Page 2 Copyright © Acronis, Inc., 2000-2010. All rights reserved. “Acronis” and “Acronis Secure Zone” are registered trademarks of Acronis, Inc. "Acronis Compute with Confidence", “Acronis Startup Recovery Manager”, “Acronis Active Restore” and the Acronis logo are trademarks of Acronis, Inc. Linux is a registered trademark of Linus Torvalds.

  • Page 3: Introducing Acronis ® Disk Director ® 11 Advanced

    New! Create both basic and dynamic volumes The handy Create Volume wizard has been improved to support dynamic volumes creation. Now, in addition to basic volumes, you can easily create dynamic volumes in Acronis Disk Director to:  Increase the volume size beyond the capacity of a single disk, by using a spanned volume ...
  • Page 4 Helps you to recover accidentally lost or deleted volumes on basic MBR disks.  Acronis Bootable Media Builder Now, you can create bootable media based both on WinPE and Linux to use Acronis Disk Director on bare metal or outside of an operating system. ...

  • Page 5: Acronis Disk Director Components

    Acronis Disk Director components This section contains a list of Acronis Disk Director components with a brief description of their functionality. Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Agent for Windows The agent provides disk management functionality such as, creating, resizing and merging volumes, cloning disks, converting disks, changing a disk partitioning style between MBR and GPT or changing a disk label, etc.

  • Page 6: System Requirements

    Based on Windows PE 512 MB 300 MB Linux-based 256 MB 130 MB Supported operating systems Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Agent for Windows  Windows XP Professional SP2+  Windows Server 2003/Server 2008  Windows SBS 2003/SBS 2008 ...

  • Page 7: Installation Procedure

    Supported file systems Acronis Disk Director supports the following file systems for performing operations:  FAT16  FAT32  NTFS  Ext2  Ext3  Reiser3  Linux SWAP The operations resulting in a change of volume size—that is: Create, Resize, Copy, Move, Merge, Split—are not available for the XFS, Reiser4, HPFS and JFS file systems.

  • Page 8: User Privileges

    With these simple precautions, you will protect yourself against accidental data loss. User privileges In order to perform any operation using Acronis Disk Director, you must be logged on as a member of the Administrators group. Running Acronis Disk Director Running Acronis Disk Director in Windows 1.

  • Page 9: Upgrading Acronis Disk Director

    Running Acronis Disk Director from a bootable media Acronis Disk Director has a bootable version that can be run on a bare metal system, or on a crashed machine that cannot boot normally, or even on a non-Windows system, like Linux. A bootable version of Acronis Disk Director is created with Acronis Bootable Media Builder.

  • Page 10: Upgrading From Previous Product Versions

    2. Start the Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced setup program. 3. Click Install Acronis Disk Director. 4. For the upgrade license key: Specify the upgrade license key and the license key for Acronis Disk Director 10 Server. For the full license key: specify only the key for Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Server.

  • Page 11: Technical Support

    Product Updates You can download the latest updates for all your registered Acronis software products from our website at any time after logging into your Account (https://www.acronis.eu/my) and registering the product. See Registering Acronis Products at the Website (http://kb.acronis.com/content/4834) and Acronis Website User Guide (http://kb.acronis.com/content/8128).

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