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Restoring to dissimilar hardware guide

This article applies to:

Acronis True Image 2015

You restore a machine to dissimilar hardware and apply Acronis Universal Restore.

The process completes successfully, but the restored machine goes to BSoD with error "Stop 0x0000007B".

Acronis Universal Restore is a free tool available for Acronis customers, which allows you to make the old system bootable on new hardware. This may be useful, for example, after replacing a failed motherboard or when deciding to migrate the system from one computer to another.

Restoring to dissimilar hardware is not available on Mac (neither for macOS, nor for the Bootcamp partition).

Restore to dissimilar hardware procedure overview: