Manuais de utilizador para Acronis os selector 8.0

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• About This Guide

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• Introduction

  11
  • Acronis OS Selector as a Boot Manager

    11
  • Acronis OS Selector as a Partition Manager

    12
  • Acronis OS Selector Key Features

    12
  • Main Disk Administrator features

    13
  • Acronis OS Selector System Requirements

    14
  • How does Acronis OS Selector Function?

    15
  • What is a Boot Context?

    15
• Basic Information

  17
  • What is a Hard Disk?

    17
    • Hard Disk Architecture

      17
    • How does Hard Disk Work?

      17
  • Hard Disk Formatting

    18
    • Physical Formatting

      18
    • Logical Formatting

      18
  • File Systems

    19
    • FAT16

      19
    • FAT32

      20
    • NTFS

      20
    • Linux Ext2

      20
    • Linux Ext3

      21
    • Linux ReiserFS

      21
  • Partitions

    21
    • When is it Useful to Have Multiple Partitions?

      21
    • Partition Structure on a Hard Disk

      21
  • Boot Sequence

    23
    • Very Beginning

      23
    • Booting without the Boot Manager

      23
    • What does the Boot Manager do?

      23
  • Managing Partitions

    24
    • Setting an Active Partition

      24
    • Accessing the Same Files from Multiple Operating Systems

      24
    • Efficiency of Disk Space Usage

      24
  • Hidden Partitions

    25
  • Drive Letters

    26
  • Assignment of Letters in Different Operating Systems

    26
    • MS-DOS 5.0-6.22, MS-DOS 7.0, Windows 95 (original)

      26
    • MS-DOS 7.1/8.0, Windows 95 OSR2/98/ME

      27
    • OS/2

      27
    • Windows NT/2000/XP

      27
  • Troubles Arising from Changing Letter Assignment

    28
  • 1024 or 4096 Cylinder Limit

    28
  • 64K Boot Code Limit

    30
• Installing and Uninstalling Acronis OS Selector

  31
  • Getting Started

    31
  • Installation

    32
  • Repairing/Upgrading Acronis OS Selector

    34
• Boot Menu

  35
  • Booting operating systems

    36
  • Running Acronis OS Selector Tools

    37
  • Tuning Acronis OS Selector

    37
• Acronis OS Selector Setup

  39
  • Automatic Setup Operation Mode

    39
  • Acronis OS Selector Setup Main Window

    40
  • Two View Modes of Configuration List

    42
  • Manipulating an Operating System Configuration

    44
    • Setting a Default Configuration

      44
    • Copying

      44
    • Deleting

      44
    • Hiding

      45
    • Editing Configuration Properties

      45
  • Manipulating an Operating System

    47
    • Copying

      47
    • Deleting

      47
    • Hiding

      48
    • Editing Operating System Properties

      48
    • Deleting the Information about Removed Hard disk

      50
  • Special Configuration List Items

    51
    • Boot From Floppy Section

      51
    • Separator

      52
    • Comment

      53
  • Acronis OS Selector Options

    54
    • Standard Options

      55
    • Input Device Options

      55
    • Passwords

      56
  • OS Detection Wizard

    57
    • Intro Page

      57
    • Partition Page

      57
    • Boot Sector Selection Page

      58
    • Search Result Page

      59
  • Deactivating Acronis OS Selector

    60
  • Uninstalling Acronis OS Selector

    60
• Disk Administrator

  62
  • Running Disk Administrator

    62
  • Disk Administrator Main Window Survey

    62
  • Disk Administrator Interface

    64
    • Using the Mouse

      64
    • Using the Keyboard

      65
  • Disk Administrator Appearance Setup Menu («View» Menu)

    65
  • Pending Operations

    66
  • Getting Help

    67
• Main Operations with Disk Administrator

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  • Creating a Partition

    68
    • Creating Bootable Partitions

      69
    • Creating a Partition with Disk Administrator

      70
  • Copying or Moving a Partition

    72
  • Resizing a Partition

    74
  • Formatting a Partition

    75
  • Deleting a Partition

    75
  • Changing the Partition Label

    76
  • View Details about a Partition

    77
    • General Properties Sheet

      77
    • File System Properties Sheet

      78
    • Errors Sheet

      78
  • Getting Detailed Information about a Hard Disk

    79
    • Standard Property Sheet

      79
    • Hard Disk Property Sheet

      80
    • Extended Properties Sheet

      81
    • EDD Properties Sheet

      81
• Advanced Operations with Disk Administrator

  82
  • Converting a Partition

    82
  • Changing the Partition Type

    83
  • Setting an Active Partition

    84
  • Hiding a Partition

    84
  • Resizing Clusters/Blocks

    85
  • Resizing the FAT16 Root Folder

    86
  • Moving a Partition in the Partition Table

    87
• Particularities of Operating System Functioning

  89
  • DOS-type Operating Systems

    89
    • Supported Versions

      89
    • Boot Sequence

      89
    • System and Configuration Files

      90
    • Limitations

      91
  • Windows 95/98/ME

    91
    • Supported Versions

      91
    • Booting Details and Limitations

      91
    • System Folders

      92
    • Details on Windows 95/98/ME Installation with Acronis OS Selector

      92
  • Windows NT/2000/XP

    93
    • Supported Versions

      93
    • Booting Peculiarities

      93
    • System and Configuration Files

      94
    • System Folders

      94
    • Limitations

      95
  • Linux

    95
  • Other Operating Systems

    95
• Windows 95/98/ME Installation Wizard

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  • Wizard Start

    97
  • Preparation to Upgrading Windows 95/98/ME without Saving its Old Version

    98
  • Preparation to Upgrading Windows 95/98/ME with Saving its Old Version

    99
  • Preparation to New Windows 95/98/ME Operating System Installation

    100
• Installing/Updating Windows NT/2000/XP

  102
  • Installing A New Windows NT/2000/XP

    102
    • Starting the Installation

      102
    • 1st Installation Stage

      104
    • 2nd Installation Stage

      105
  • Installing Windows 2000/XP Via Upgrading Windows 95/98/ME

    105
  • Installing Windows 2000/XP by Upgrading Another Windows NT/2000/XP

    108
  • Restoring (Repairing) an Already-Installed Windows NT/2000/XP Operating System

    109
    • Gaining Access to Windows NT/2000/XP Boot Menu

      109
    • Running Windows NT/2000/XP Setup Program to Restore an Already Installed Operating System

      109
• Appendix A. Text Editor

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  • A.1 General Information

    111
  • A.2 Main Functions

    111
• Appendix B. Disk Editor

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  • B.1 Running Disk Editor

    113
  • B.2 Navigating Disk Editor

    114
  • B.3 View Modes

    114
  • B.4 Simple Editing and Undoing Changes

    116
  • B.5 Editing in the Partition Table Mode

    117
  • B.6 Using Blocks and Clipboard

    119
  • B.7 Search

    120
• Appendix C. Acronis OS Selector On-Line Help

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  • C.1 Controls

    121
  • C.2 Using the Mouse

    121
  • C.3 Using the Keyboard

    122
• Appendix D. Compatibility with Other Software

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  • D.1 DOS FDISK

    123
  • D.2 Norton Utilities

    123
  • D.3 Disk Compression Software

    124
  • D.4 Other Boot Managers

    124
  • D.5 Anti-virus Software

    124
  • D.6 Disk Overlay Software

    124
• Appendix E. FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

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• Appendix F. Glossary

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