Operation Manual

 Processor Pentium 1 GHz or faster

The recommended screen resolution is 1280 x 1024.

The minimum screen resolution is 1024 x 768.

1.1.5.2 Supported operating systems

Acronis True Image Home 2012 has been tested on the following operating systems:

 Windows XP SP3

 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition SP2

 Windows Vista SP2 (all editions)

 Windows 7 SP1 (all editions)

 Windows Home Server 2011

Acronis True Image Home 2012 also lets you create a bootable CD-R/DVD-R that can back up and

recover a disk/partition on a computer running any Intel- or AMD- based PC operating system,

including Linux®. (Note that the Intel-based Apple Macintosh is not supported.)

1.1.5.3 Supported file systems

 FAT16/32

 NTFS

 Ext2/Ext3/Ext4 *

 ReiserFS *

 Linux SWAP *

If a file system is not supported or is corrupted, Acronis True Image Home 2012 can copy data using a

sector-by-sector approach.

* The Ext2/Ext3/Ext4, ReiserFS, and Linux SWAP file systems are supported only for disk or partition

backup/recovery operations. You cannot use Acronis True Image Home 2012 for file-level operations with these

file systems (file backup, recovery, search, as well as image mounting and file recovering from images). You also

cannot perform backups to disks or partitions with these file systems.

1.1.5.4 Supported storage media

 Hard disk drives*

 Solid State Drives (SSD)

 Networked storage devices

 FTP servers**

 CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R (including double-layer DVD+R), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-R, BD-

RE***

 USB 1.1 / 2.0 / 3.0, FireWire (IEEE-1394) and PC card storage devices

 REV® and other removable media

* Acronis True Image Home 2012 does not support the following dynamic volume types: Mirrored

and RAID-5. There are some additional limitations on operations with dynamic and GPT disks:

 To perform operations with dynamic disks, you need separately purchased Acronis True

Image Home 2012 Plus Pack