Acronis does not support GPT and dynamic disks. On my Intel Mac I am running WinXP on a partition under Mac BootCamp, and Acronis popped up an error message to the above effect.
--- In [email protected], Yuki Taga <yukit...@...> wrote: > > I've never seen a version of Acronis that was limited in a way that > it could not back up a partitioned drive. Never. My primary IDE > drive is partitioned into 3 partitions. I can back them all up, or > any one of them, or any combination of files or folders from the > group. No limitations whatsoever. > > Free is nice, of course -- as long as there is enough incentive for > the developer to remain current with ever-changing hardware and OS > environments. Some freeware really is enduring. Other stuff > disappears after a while. > > Yuki > > Tuesday, January 6, 2009, 8:28:26 AM, you wrote: > > o> Yup. I just installed Macrium yesterday and tested out my first backup > o> and then a restore. Worked great, and as you noted - the price is > o> right. :-) > > o> Acronis costs $50 on the other hand, and can't back up a partitioned > o> drive. I found that out the hard way - after I paid for it. Oh well. > > > o> --- In [email protected], "tuzo_wilson" <j.tuzo.wilson@> wrote: > >> > >> At the risk of "piling on", Macrium Reflect offers a good free product: > >> > >> http://www.macrium.com/reflectfree.asp > >> > >> Not as feature rich as Acronis but the price is right! > >> > >> > >> Tuzo > >> > >> --- In [email protected], Keith McCombs <kmccombs@> wrote: > >> > You might also consider Image for Windows from: > >> > http://www.terabyteunlimited.com/image-for-windows.htm > >> > It is an excellent product though a little bit 'geeky'. > >> >
