Securely backup your disks with Acronis True Image 2012 - Tutorial 2 - Your first backup

Last updated April 21, 2011 10:00 PM

Now that Acronis True Image is installed, we can start by taking a backup. In this video, we'll configure our first backup and look at scheduling options. Note that you will need a secondary hard drive or network storage device in order to complete this tutorial.

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Additional notes

When backing up to a NAS (Network Attached Storage) or other device on your network, avoid using mapped network drives. These drive mappings will not be available when you use the recovery environment. We will demonstrate the recovery environment in the following tutorials.

If you are confused by some of the technical terms used in this video, you may want to visit our Understanding Backup and Storage page.

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