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General description of S.M.A.R.T. monitoring

Setting up E-mail notifications to have Acronis Drive Monitor send alerts and regular disk reports

This is a freeware tool designed to monitor the health status of your disks and help survive a possible disk failure

You can configure monitoring options in Acronis Drive Monitor

Acronis Drive Monitor supports all Windows operating systems starting from Windows XP

Acronis Drive Cleanser is compliant with five national standards

If any of your hard disks does not support S.M.A.R.T., you can use your own custom script to view the disk status in Acronis Drive Monitor

Stop the nonstop backup first, then you will be able to safely remove the USB disk

Deployment on Dell Precision workstations results in drive letters in reverse order

This article describes the troubleshooting steps in case a network share cannot be selected as a backup destination. "The drive is not ready" error is typically related to the share specifics which should be revealed. One of the common solutions is to access the share using its IP address instead of the hostname

Configure certain Windows events to be considered as critical

Back up your drive immediately and replace it at the first opportunity

Known health reporting issues in Acronis Drive Monitor

Quick health degradation means that your drive may fail soon

Acronis Drive Monitor supports monitoring of events in Windows event log

Disk health calculation by Acronis Drive Monitor

How disk health is calculated

This is a known limitation. As a workaround, copy all volumes from the flash drives to one folder. You will then be able to restore

How Acronis® Drive Monitor™ integrates with Acronis® Home and Enterprise products

Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 supports USB tape drives in Build 17437

This article applies to:

  • Acronis True Image 2015
  • Acronis True Image 2014
  • True Image 2013 by Acronis
  • Acronis True Image Home 2012
  • Acronis True Image Home 2011
  • Acronis True Image Home 2010
  • Acronis True Image Home 2010 Online Backup (Standalone)

Supported Media

Acronis True Image 2015/2014

Acronis Cloud supports backup from the following sources:

Do the following, if you want to back up individual disk/partitions or files/folders.

On a Windows computer

This article describes peculiarities of backing up to removable devices

This article applies to:

  • Acronis Backup 11.5 (Acronis Backup & Recovery 11.5)
  • Acronis Backup & Recovery 11 Build 17437 or higher

By a removable device, we mean an RDX drive or USB flash drive. A USB hard disk drive is not considered to be a removable device unless it is recognized as such by the operating system.

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