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    True image and Mfia direct Help

    Discussion in 'Dell' started by digi111, Apr 18, 2008.

  1. digi111

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    Media direct will not boot up when i restore an Acronis true image. Md can boot up within vista, but when the system is off and i try to boot md, it shows the md splash then boot into vista. I have md 3.5, will md repair utility fix it? plz help.
     
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    *EDIT* i mean i have media direct version 3.3
     
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    Did you restore the MBR as well with TI?
     
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    how do i do it? i can only select restore ti and not both ti and mbr.
     
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    In TI 11 you select to restore, pick the image file, choose "Restore disks or partitions" and you should see the partitions in the image AND "MBR and Track 0". Check the partition you want restoring and the MBR.
     
    SteveJonesy, Apr 19, 2008
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