23880: Acronis True Image Home 2012: Hard Reboot during Try&Decide Makes the System Unbootable

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Doing a hard reboot during a Try&Decide session can make the system unbootable

This article applies to:

  • Acronis True Image Home 2012

Symptoms

  1. In Acronis True Image Home 2012, you start a Try&Decide session and specify a non-system partition to store the changes;
  2. Then, during the Try&Decide session, you do a hard reboot of the system;
  3. As a result, the system is unbootable.

Cause

This is a known issue.

If the changes in a Try&Decide session are stored on a non-system partition, a hard reboot will corrupt the changes and make the system unbootable.

Solution

The issue is only with having a non-system partition as storage for the Try&Decide changes.

If you specify the system partition as storage for the Try&Decide changes, the issue will not occur.

More information

See also Acronis True Image Home 2012.

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