bxb7668
April 26th 06, 08:29 PM
If Harry's suggestion doesn't work, I'd recommend that you go to the
Acronis forums and post your issue there. I've always gotten good
response from them. The TI forum is at:
http://www.wilderssecurity.com/forumdisplay.php?f=65
Brian Bygland
"Harry Ohrn" > wrote in message
...
> When you create a Boot CD with TI and open it in an Explorer widow
> you should be able to see a directory called Recovery Manger which
> contains several files. You can not run any of these from the
> Windows GUI .
>
> What you are seeing is unusual behaviour. It sounds like the boot cd
> was damaged. Try recreating it. Or have you checked for an updated
> build of True Image? I believe that TI 8 is up to build 937 and can
> be downloaded from the Acronis site provided you are registered. The
> updated version might create a working Boot CD for you.
>
>
> --
>
> Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell\User]
> www.webtree.ca/windowsxp
>
>
> "Anonymous" > wrote in message
> news:NTKLW80138833.5956944444@anonymous...
>>I am using Acronis True Image version 8.(Build 826).
>>
>> I have a Dell Dimension 8400 running Windows XP Pro.
>>
>> Why can't I see what is on my Recovery CD when I click on the CD
>> ROM
>> icon in File Explorer?
>>
>> All I get is a continuous hourglass figure that never ends unless I
>> pull the CD ROM out of the machine.
>>
>> How in the @#5#$^ am I supposed to check to see if the necessary
>> files
>> actually were copied to the CD?
>>
>> I did place the CD first in the boot order in the bios.
>>
>> I have tried starting my machine with the Recovery disc in the
>> machine.
>> All I get is a slow loading Windows XP. Nothing indicates whether
>> the
>> Recovery disc is working or not.
>>
>>
>> -=-
>> This message was sent via two or more anonymous remailing services.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>
Acronis forums and post your issue there. I've always gotten good
response from them. The TI forum is at:
http://www.wilderssecurity.com/forumdisplay.php?f=65
Brian Bygland
"Harry Ohrn" > wrote in message
...
> When you create a Boot CD with TI and open it in an Explorer widow
> you should be able to see a directory called Recovery Manger which
> contains several files. You can not run any of these from the
> Windows GUI .
>
> What you are seeing is unusual behaviour. It sounds like the boot cd
> was damaged. Try recreating it. Or have you checked for an updated
> build of True Image? I believe that TI 8 is up to build 937 and can
> be downloaded from the Acronis site provided you are registered. The
> updated version might create a working Boot CD for you.
>
>
> --
>
> Harry Ohrn MS-MVP [Shell\User]
> www.webtree.ca/windowsxp
>
>
> "Anonymous" > wrote in message
> news:NTKLW80138833.5956944444@anonymous...
>>I am using Acronis True Image version 8.(Build 826).
>>
>> I have a Dell Dimension 8400 running Windows XP Pro.
>>
>> Why can't I see what is on my Recovery CD when I click on the CD
>> ROM
>> icon in File Explorer?
>>
>> All I get is a continuous hourglass figure that never ends unless I
>> pull the CD ROM out of the machine.
>>
>> How in the @#5#$^ am I supposed to check to see if the necessary
>> files
>> actually were copied to the CD?
>>
>> I did place the CD first in the boot order in the bios.
>>
>> I have tried starting my machine with the Recovery disc in the
>> machine.
>> All I get is a slow loading Windows XP. Nothing indicates whether
>> the
>> Recovery disc is working or not.
>>
>>
>> -=-
>> This message was sent via two or more anonymous remailing services.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
>