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R-Drive Image Technical Documentation

Contents
Index

- . -

- A -

Apple CoreStorage

Apple File Vault

Apple Fusion Drive Volumes

- B -

Backup Options

Backup AUX applications

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Backup Process Priority

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Ignore disk read errors (bad sectors)

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Notify system applications

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Process priority

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

R-TT Volume Snapshot Service

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Snapshot AUX applications

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Snapshot provider

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Windows Volume Snapshot Service

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

	Create an Image
	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

BitLocker

BitLocker System Drive Encryption

- C -

Check an image file

Command line actions

configure startup media troubleshooting options

Contact information and technical support

Context menu

	Scheduler and Unattended Actions
	Run a Task Manually

Script to Clipboard

Copy a disk to a disk

Copy files to a folder

Create a Master Image

Create a script

Create a script from an existing task

Create a script from R-Drive Image

Create a script manually

Create an image

Create an Image from Files

Create Partition Parameters

Allocation unit size

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Free space after

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Free space before

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Partition layout

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Create startup disks

Creating consistent point-in-time bakups

Creating OEM Client Media

Custom Rotation Schemes

Custom rotation schemes options

Always leave first full image

Maximum number of image files

Maximum size of all image files

Rotation scheme

- D -

Dialog boxes

About R-Drive Image

Disk Image Formats

- E -

Edit time or event

- F -

File systems

UFS1/UFS2 (Little/Big Endian)

Format partition options

Allocation unit size

FTP/FTPS servers

- G -

Grandfather-Father-Son schemes options

Always leave first full image

Keep Daily images

Keep Monthly images

Keep Weekly images

Maximum size of all image files

- H -

HDD Copy Method

Copy all partitions onto original places

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Expand/Shrink partition to whole disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Fixed active partition

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Realign partitions

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Hide/Show Disks

- I -

Image file format

Image Options

Image compression ratio

Image description

Password protection

Shutdown after completion

Validate image when completed

Volume size for multi-volume image

Image Options options

Compare file contents even for matching files

Copy attributes

File copy options

Remove files in the destination that have no matching files in the source

Shutdown computer when completed

Image Replications

Imaging Options

- K -

Keyboard navigation

	Disk Actions
	Create an Image

- L -

License Transfer

Linux Logical Volume Manager Volumes

Linux mdadm RAIDs

List of Hardware Devices Supported in the Startup Mode

Load Computer into Startup Mode

- M -

Mail Notification Options

E-mail notifications

Recipient e-mail addresses

Run application if

Your e-mail address

Media Options

CD Media Options

DVD Media Options

Include R-Drive Image bootable version

Use ISO caching

Message

Please register R-Drive Image

	R-Drive Image Registration
	Registration

Messages

Cannot lock the disk

CD-R/RW disk is not empty...

	Create an Image
	Create Startup Disks

Choose drive(s) to umount them

	Create an Image
	Create Startup Disks

Disk is full...

Disk not locked

	Restore Data from an Image
	Restore Data from an Image

Error: Another partitioner is active

	Create an Image
	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

File is not found

Files restored successfully

Image corrupted

Image created successfully

Image is already selected!

Image restored successfully

Image selected is larger than destination

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Insert a blank CD-R/RW disk...

	Create an Image
	Create Startup Disks

Insert a blank floppy disk...

Insert disk #...

Insert the next blank CD-R/RW disk...

Insert the next blank floppy disk...

ISO-image created successfully

Not enough space

Object checked successfully

Object copied successfully

Operation canceled by user

Password prompt...

	Create an Image
	Restore Data from an Image
	Mount an Image as a Virtual Logical Disk
	Check an Image File

	Create an Image
	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Startup disks created successfully

Virtual disk(s) mounted successfully

You are about to restart...

	Restore Data from an Image
	Restore Data from an Image

You have selected several partitions...

Mount

Drive letter for the selected partition

Mount an image as a virtual logical disk

- N -

Notifications options

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

Email notification settings

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

Test mail account

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

- O -

OEM Client Media Options

Automatically reboot on successful restore

Client will search image on all disks

Create media in test mode

Disable source disk selection

Disable target disk selection

Don't copy the master image

Perform restoration without confirmation

Raw disk copy/restore

- P -

Panels

Action Selection

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder
	Create a Task
	Edit a Task
	Creating Consistent Point-in-Time Backups

Choose destination of new image

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Edit a Task

Choose files for new image

Choose image file

Choose image to check integrity

Choose image to mount

Choose image to mount drive(s) from

Create partition

Disk Signature Collision

Image Destination

	Create a Task
	Create a Script from R-Drive Image

Image Object Selection

	Create an Image
	Create a Task
	Edit a Task

Mail Notification/Aux Applications

Master Image File Selection

Modify partition

Mounted Virtual Logical Disks

Notification options

	Create a Task
	Edit a Task

Notifications Options

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files
	Copy Files to a Folder

Object Selection

OEM Client Media Options

Partition Selection

	Create a Task
	Edit a Task
	Create a Script from R-Drive Image

	Unmount Virtual Logical Disks
	Create a Script from R-Drive Image

Removable Media Device Selection

Removable Storage Device Selection

Restore data from an image

Restore/Copy Parameters

Rotation options

	Create a Task
	Edit a Task

Scheduled Tasks

	Delete a Task
	Create a Script from R-Drive Image

Select disk(s) to create image

	Create an Image
	Create an Image from Files

Select Files to Restore

Task execution schedule

	Create a Task
	Edit a Task

Partition layouts

Apple Partition Map

Partition Manager

Entire hard drive

Existing partition

Unallocated space

Point-in-time bakups

Program language

- R -

RAIDs, and Various Disk and Volume Managers

R-Drive image features

R-Drive Image OEM kit

R-Drive Image Registration

r-driveimagecl.exe

	Create a Task
	Scripting and Command Line Operations

	R-Drive Image Registration
	Registration

Registration information

	R-Drive Image Registration
	Registration

Registration key

	R-Drive Image Registration
	Registration

Restore Options

Copy disk signature

Drive letter for the selected partition

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

File system for the selected partitions

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Free space after

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Free space before

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Maximum partition size

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

Minimum partition size

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

	Restore Data from an Image
	Copy a Disk to a Disk
	Restore Data from an Image
	Disk to Disk Copy

Rotation Schemes

Run a Task Manually

- S -

Safely Remove Hardware icon

Scheduled actions, command line operations, and scripting

Scheduler and unattended actions

Script commands

Script commands and parameters

Scripting and command line operations

Select image file

	Restore Data from an Image
	Mount an Image as a Virtual Logical Disk
	Check an Image File

Simple rotation scheme options

Full image every

Maximum age of full images

Maximum number of full images

Maximum number of image files

Maximum size of all image files

Rotation scheme

Simple Rotation Schemes

Startup Version

Check an Image File

Create an Image

Create an Image from Files

Create an image using the startup disks

Disk to disk copy

Partition Manager

Restore Data from an Image

Restore data to a system or another locked disk

Support for Various non-MBR/GPT Partition Layouts

Supported CD and DVD recorders

System recovery disc

- T -

Task execution schedule options

At system startup

Delay task up to:

On day... of month

Perform this task:

Repeat task every

Repeat task every:

Run missed task as soon as possible

Run this task every:

User/Password Options

Wake the computer to run this task

Technical Information

Tower-of-Hanoi schemes options

Number of tiers

- U -

Unmount virtual logical disks

- V -

Virtual Disk Formats

- W -

Windiows explorer shortcut menu

Mount as Virtual Disk

Windows Ransomware protection

Windows Security

Windows Software Mirrors

Windows Software RAIDs

Windows Software Spanned Volumes

Windows Storage Spaces

fixed-provisional

thin-provisioned

Wiping algorithms

Bruce Schneier(7)

DoD 5200.28-STD(7)

DoD 5220.22-M(3)

Peter Gutmann (35)

Pseudo-random numbers

Technical Information

This chapter gives technical information on

• Cloud Services

• FTP/FTPS/SFTP Servers

• Network-Drives

• Image Replications

• Creating consistent point-in-time backups

• Support for Various Disk Partition Schemes and File Systems

• Supported Virtual Disk and Disk Image Formats:

• Disk Wiping Algorithms

• Supported CD and DVD Recorders

• List of Hardware Devices Supported in the Startup Mode

The Disk Actions chapter explains disk actions such as:

• Create an Image of a partition, logical disk, or entire hard drive

• Create an Image from Files

• Copy Files to a Folder

• Restore Data from an Image

• Copy Disk to Disk to make an exact copy of one disk on another

• Manage partition and logical disks

• Mount an Image as a Virtual Logical Disk (read-only)

• Unmount Virtual Logical Disks

• Check an Image File to check an existing image file

The RAIDs, and Various Disk and Volume Managers chapter explains how to perform disk actions with various compound volumes such as:

• Hardware RAIDs

• BitLocker Drive Encryption

• Windows Software RAIDs, Spanned, and Other Volumes

• Windows Storage Spaces

• Apple RAIDs

• Apple CoreStorage/File Vault/Fusion Drive Volumes

• Linux mdadm RAIDs

• Linux Logical Volume Manager Volumes

The Startup Version chapter explains how to perform disk actions using the R-Drive Image Startup Version such as:

• Create Startup Disk

• Load Computer into Startup Mode

• Restore Data From an Image

• Create an Image

• Disk to Disk Copy

• Create an Image from Files

• Partition Manager

• Check an Image File

• Network Drives

The Scheduled Actions, Command Line Operations, and Scripting chapter explains how to start disk actions automatically at scheduled times/events and create scripts that can be performed from a command line.

• Scheduler and Unattended Actions

• Scripting and Command Line Operations

• Rotation schemes (backup sets)

The R-Drive Image OEM kit chapter explains how computer system integrators can create system recovery disks for their systems

• Create a Master Image

• Create Startup Media

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