Iperius server backup how to#

If you chose to select a specific system image, the recovery tool will show a list of available image backups. However, you can manually select a specific image backup, selecting it from local drives or from a network path, as shown in the pictures below:

The recovery tool can detect image backups on the local drives, and automatically select the latest image created. Select the option to restore a computer using a system image created earlier: The recovery tool will initially search for existing Windows installations: Select the option “System Image Recovery” and the keyboard input method: Here are the few simple steps to restore your computer:įirst insert the Windows installation disc or the recovery disc and reboot your computer (configure your bios to boot from the optical drive): Moreover, the new target hard disk must have at least the same size of the original disk from which the image backup has been taken. The Windows version in the installation disc must be the same of that one in the disk image (including 32 or 64 bit). This recovery procedure is available on Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Server 2008, Server 2012, Server 2016 and Windows 10. If you don’t have the Windows installation disc, you can create a recovery disc following this simple tutorial (for Windows 7) provided by Microsoft: Restore can be made even to different hardware (Hardware Independent Restore).

Iperius server backup how to#

This simple tutorial will show you how to restore your computer from a system image backup ( bare-metal restore) starting from a disk image saved on a local/external disk or in a network share, and simply using the Windows installation disc or a recovery disc. If you want to see how to make a system image backup, read the related tutorial: How to make a Drive Image with Iperius. When you create a drive image, you can restore the whole computer in case of hardware failures, virus infections or system crashes. Iperius Backup allows to create a system image backup for Windows.