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1 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore Cloud Attached Storage January 2014 Version 4.0

2 Copyright CTERA Networks Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this document may be reproduced in any form or by any means without written permission from CTERA Network Ltd. Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of CTERA Networks Ltd. CTERA, C200, C400, C800, P1200, CloudPlug, NEXT3, Cloud Attached Storage, and Virtual Cloud Drive are trademarks, service marks, or registered trademarks of CTERA Networks Ltd. All other product names mentioned herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The products described in this document are protected by U.S. patents, foreign patents, or pending applications.

Information in this document is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on part of CTERA Networks Ltd.

3 1 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore This document explains how to perform a bare-metal restore from a disk-level backup to your Windows 7 / 8 / 2008 / 2008 R2 / 2012 computer, using a system repair or Windows installation disk. Tip For Windows 8 and Windows 2012 Server, CTERA supports disk-level backup and bare-metal backup for drives larger than 2TB. To restore your computer using a system repair or Windows installation disk 1 Insert the installation disk or system repair disk. 2 Boot the computer from the inserted disk. The following dialog box appears. 3 Click on the desired language. Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 3

Tip For Windows 8 and Windows 2012 Server, CTERA supports disk-level backup and bare-metal backup for drives larger than 2TB.

4 1 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore The following dialog box appears. 4 Choose your language settings. 5 Click Next. The following dialog box appears. 6 Click Repair your computer. The System Recovery Options dialog box appears. 4 Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore

The following dialog box appears. 6 Click Repair your computer.

10 Click Next. The Select the location of the backup for the computer you want to restore dialog box appears. 11 Click Advanced.

5 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 1 7 Choose Restore your computer using a system image that you created earlier. 8 Click Next. The Re-image your computer wizard opens displaying the Select a system image backup dialog box. 9 Choose Select a system image. 10 Click Next. The Select the location of the backup for the computer you want to restore dialog box appears. 11 Click Advanced. The Advanced dialog box opens. 12 Click Search for a system image on the network. Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 5

$The UNC path of the folder where the drive-level backup is stored is: \\{devicename}\{{share name}}\agents\{agentname}\computer. The Enter Network Password dialog box opens.$

6 1 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore A confirmation message appears. 13 Click Yes. The Specify the location of the system image dialog box appears. 14 In the Network Folder field, type the UNC path of the folder where the disk-level backup is stored. Tip 15 Click OK. The UNC path of the folder where the drive-level backup is stored is: \\{devicename}\{{share name}}\agents\{agentname}\computer. The Enter Network Password dialog box opens. 16 Enter your user name and password for authenticating to the CTERA appliance. 17 Click OK. The disk-level backup image you specified appears in the Select the location of the backup for the computer you want to restore dialog box. 6 Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore

$The UNC path of the folder where the drive-level backup is stored is: \\{devicename}\{{share name}}\agents\{agentname}\computer. The Enter Network Password dialog box opens.$

Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 1 18 Select the disk-level backup image. 19 Click Next. The Select the date and time of system image to restore dialog box appears. 20 Select the desired date and time.

7 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 1 18 Select the disk-level backup image. 19 Click Next. The Select the date and time of system image to restore dialog box appears. 20 Select the desired date and time. 21 Click Next. The Choose additional restore options dialog box appears. 22 To format and repartition disks to match the source disk-level backup image, select the Format and repartition disks check box. Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 7

21 Click Next. The Choose additional restore options dialog box appears.

A dialog box appears. b Select the disks to exclude. c Click OK.

8 1 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 23 To exclude specific disks from reformatting and repartitioning, do the following: Tip This step is optional and not recommended, as it is preferable to reformat and repartition all disks. a Click Exclude disks. A dialog box appears. b Select the disks to exclude. c Click OK. 24 To configure advanced options, do the following: a Click Advanced. A dialog box appears. b Select the desired options. c Click OK. 8 Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore

9 Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 1 25 Click Next. The final dialog box appears. 26 Click Finish. A warning message appears. 27 Click Yes. The re-imaging process begins. Once the process has finished, the machine reboots to Windows. Cloud Attached Storage Performing a Bare-Metal Restore 9

A warning message appears. 27 Click Yes. The re-imaging process begins.

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Backing Up and Restoring Microsoft Hyper-V Server Virtual Machines Cloud Attached Storage February 2014 Version 4.0 Copyright 2009-2014 CTERA Networks Ltd. All rights reserved. No part of this document