
These errors can be safely ignored or you can eliminate them with a workaround
This article applies to:
Symptoms
- You have Acronis True Image Home 2011 Plus Pack installed on Windows 7;
- You open Windows Event Viewer (Start-Run -> eventvwr.msc) and in Application Log see errors similar to the following one:
Level: Error
Source: SideBySide
Event ID: 33
Activation context generation failed for ""C:\Program Files(x86)\Acronis\TrueImageHome\BartPE\Files\TrueImage.exe"". Dependent AssemblyMicrosoft.VC80.CRT,processorArchitecture=""x86"",type=""win32"",version=""8.0.50727.762"" could not be found. Please use sxstrace.exe for detailed diagnosis."
Cause
The error is caused by the WinPE plug-in of Acronis True Image Home 2011 using different manifests than Acronis True Image Home 2011 itself.
Solution
If you intend to use Acronis BartPE plug-in, you can safely ignore the messages.
If you are not going to use Acronis BartPE plug-in and would like to eliminate the messages, please do the following:
- Browse to the following folder:
- Windows 32 bit: C:\Program Files\Acronis\TrueImageHome
- Windows 64 bit: C:\Program Files (x86)\Acronis\TrueImageHome
- Right-click on the BartPE folder and choose Send to -> Compressed folder:

- Delete the original BartPE folder.
This will not affect the product's functionality. You will only not be able to use Acronis BartPE plug-in, unless you unpack it back.
More information
Feel free to contact Acronis Customer Central if you have further questions.
For information about Acronis BartPE plug-in please see Working with Acronis True Image Plug-In for BartPE.