ACRONIS DISK DIRECTOR SUITE 10 User Manual page 68

Working with Working with Acronis Recovery Expert
The information about hard disk partitions is stored in a special disk area – the 1
th th
0 cylinder, 0
master boot record (MBR). Acronis Recovery Expert not only checks the partition table for
deleted partitions, but also scans the entire disk surface. Therefore the recovery process
might take some time to complete.
Please note: Acronis Recovery Expert may find deleted partition(s) almost at once (in a
few seconds). Partition(s) found are then added to the list in the Searching for Deleted
Partitions window. The search will, however, continue until the entire disk is scanned for
partitions.
In the automatic recovery mode, the search must be finished before you can proceed to
the next recovery steps. The
full in the Searching for Deleted Partitions window. The manual mode however enables
you to work at once (see 5.2 «Manual Recovery»).
Partitions found during the search are shown in the list with their main parameters:
number
•
status
•
label
•
capacity
•
partition free space
•
file system
•
Please note: Found partitions are automatically added to the list
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Deleted partitions search progress
head – called the partition table. This sector is called a boot sector or the
button becomes enabled only after the progress bar is
Next
st
the search.
during
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