I’ve been using Acronis True Image Home for a long time, as readers of my newsletter know. I started with ATIH 7, then ATIH 9, ATIH 11 and now I use ATIH 2009. Each of the versions included improvements over earlier versions — but when I saw the features of Acronis True Image Home 2009, [...]
Acronis Tips From a Reader
Subscriber and friend Ron Spruell wrote to tell me another trick he uses with Acronis True Image: Terry – A few weeks ago I submitted a solution to backing up with Acronis using Windows Scheduled Tasks. The trick is that the Scheduled Tasks must have a user ID and a PASSWORD. A blank password will [...]
Acronis Scheduled Task Not Running – The Solution
In my September 6, 2009 online issue of Terry’s Computer Tips, I wrote about a reader who was still having problems getting scheduled backups to run in Acronis True Image Home 2009. The tasks would run when he set them up, usually, but would not run at a later time when they should have started [...]
Acronis Scheduled Backup Problems
Reader and friend Jack Carmena has been having a problem with getting scheduled backups to run with Acronis True Image… First, he wrote: My Acronis back up has missed the last two scheduled backups and I can’t figure out why. My first suggestion was that he delete the scheduled task and set it up again. [...]
Acronis True Image Home 2009
[Originally published in 2009]Acronis has now released their latest version of their hard drive backup utility — Acronis True Image Home 2009. We had some hints that something was coming. First, there was the 20%-off coupon a month ago. That was followed by the short-lived 80%-off coupon several weeks ago (which I suspect was an [...]
Acronis True Image Home Rescues Me
Acronis True Image saved my bacon this weekend…it wasn’t my PC that got messed up, but you know who is responsible for picking up the pieces… My first though was "I sure wish I had installed my wife’s copy of Acronis True Image Home 2010 that I bought during the after-Thanksgiving sale." But I hadn’t… [...]
Why Uninstall Acronis True Image Home?
A subscriber wrote recently an unusual request about Acronis True Image Home 11. Hi Terry I have the true image version 11 and I’m trying to make a copy to a cd of the acronis program itself but I have been all over their site and can’t find the proper way to do that. They [...]
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