This article will take you through the steps to use RoboRestore to restore a disk image. RoboRestore is a free utility that works with image files created with both Macrium Reflect free and full editions. RoboRestore uses Microsoft's Robocopy utilty to copy files from a disk image to an existing file system. The existing file sytem can be any size greater than the used space of the disk image, so this overcomes the issue with disk image restore that prevents restoring to a smaller partition that the original.

When you create an image or file and folder backup, sometimes your backup server isn't available in the network browse dialog. This article shows two methods to overcome this problem.

This article relates to Windows Vista Home Basic, Vista Home Premium, and Vista Starter editions and explains how to detect and overcome Vista error 0x8007052e / 2147943726 when running a scheduled disk image or file backup.

Macrium Reflect Free Edition Video Tutorials

Prof. Antonio Cantaro (http://www.istitutomajorana.it) has produced 10 excellent video tutorials for Macrium Reflect.

These can be viewed here: http://www.istitutomajorana.it/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=762&Itemid=33
 

If you are having problems creating images or backing up open files then Microsoft Volume Shadow copy Service may be your problem. In this article I'll take you through some simple steps to troubleshoot and hopefully fix these problems.

Sometimes it's necessary to recover a PC that doesn't have access to a CD/DVD drive. In this tutorial I'll show you how to make a USB memory stick bootable with the Linux rescue environment.

In this tutorial I'll show you how to create a BartPE rescue CD with the Macrium Reflect plug-in. We'll start from scratch and install PE-Builder before building your recovery CD.

Macrium Reflect has today been nominated to be included in this years voting for the prestigious Epsilon Award. The epsilon award is awarded every year at the European Software Conference and the winner is the nominee who receives the most votes from the user community, that's you. If you like Macrium Reflect and would like to support us then please take the time to vote. Voting is open until October 27, 2008.