Select ‘Select a disk to clone to…’ to select a destination for the clone. Select the disk that you would like to clone, then select ‘Clone this disk…’ which is shown under the selected disk. This will show a graphical representation of the disks that are attached to the system locally. If you use a USB connected drive as a destination for the clone, to boot using the cloned drive, the drive will need to be removed from the USB caddy and connected to the system internally.įirst, select the ‘Create Backups’ tab, then select ‘Local Disks’. It is important to note that Windows cannot boot using a USB connected drive, this is a restriction that is imposed by Windows. You can clone to a drive installed in your computer or to a drive that is attached using a USB caddy. Cloning your drive will create a bootable copy of the source drive with the state it was in at the time the clone took place.
This is useful if you are upgrading to a larger drive and can often be faster than imaging the source drive and restoring to the destination drive.
with System Scheduler:ĭel. Q:\Backup.Using Macrium Reflect, it is possible to clone an entire drive or specific partitions on a drive. With this method you give the new backup in the folder "Drive.\Backup-Folder" My personal solution for this cleanup-task is a batch-file 2-Files.bat for the cleanup. Keep only a maximum of X full backups with Macrium Relect Free Eddition and a bat-file Macrium Reflect Free Edition is the best free disk-image-application for 32+64 bit Windows XP, Vista and Windows 7, but it cannot clean up old backup-images automatically, as the Standard-, PRO- and Server-Editions of Macrium Reflect or the commercial products Acronis True Image or Norton Ghost do.įor the automatical cleaning up of old backup files with Macrium Reflect Free Edition to prevent the hard disk from being overfilled, I use this method:
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