Acronis os selector 8.0 User Manual
disk as removed, along with all partitions, operating systems, and
configurations on it.
configurations on it.
Hidden and locked items are not displayed in the Boot menu and are grayed
in the Setup lists.
in the Setup lists.
5.4
Manipulating an Operating System Configuration
5.4.1
Setting a Default Configuration
A selected configuration can be made a default configuration. This means
that every time you get into the Boot Menu selection bar it will point on this
configuration. You can also choose automatic (bypassing Boot Menu) or
timeout default booting in Setup options.
that every time you get into the Boot Menu selection bar it will point on this
configuration. You can also choose automatic (bypassing Boot Menu) or
timeout default booting in Setup options.
The default configuration can be set with the «Set as Default» item of the
«Configuration» menu or with Ctrl+S hotkey.
«Configuration» menu or with Ctrl+S hotkey.
5.4.2 Copying
An operating system configuration can be copied. In this case another
configuration is created that is totally identical to the original one including
the configuration files. After copying the new configuration, it can be
adjusted to your taste, with files and configuration name edited.
configuration is created that is totally identical to the original one including
the configuration files. After copying the new configuration, it can be
adjusted to your taste, with files and configuration name edited.
You can copy a configuration by selecting the «Copy» item of the
«Configuration» menu or by pressing the Ctrl+C hotkey.
«Configuration» menu or by pressing the Ctrl+C hotkey.
5.4.3 Deleting
Deleting a configuration leads to complete deleting all its configuration files.
Setup requires a confirmation before performing deleting.
Setup requires a confirmation before performing deleting.
If the configuration deleted is the only configuration of an operating system
then deleting it will also delete the information about this operating system,
so Setup requests another confirmation.
then deleting it will also delete the information about this operating system,
so Setup requests another confirmation.
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