ACE Bare Metal Recovery & System Restore

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of Acronis Universal Restore?

Accepted Answer

To recover a system to dissimilar hardware by injecting appropriate drivers

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To restore backups directly to cloud object storage

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To compress backup images for faster bare metal recovery

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To synchronize recovery schedules across multiple Acronis agents

Question 2

Which types of bootable media does Acronis Bootable Media Builder support for bare metal recovery?

Accepted Answer

WinPE-based and Linux-based bootable media

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DOS-based and FreeBSD-based media only

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UEFI firmware recovery images only

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ISO 9660 read-only optical disc images only

Question 3

During an Acronis bare metal restore, what must be configured when the target disk has a different partition layout than the source?

Accepted Answer

Manual partition mapping or automatic disk layout adjustment must be performed

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The backup encryption passphrase must be re-entered before mapping begins

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A new Acronis agent must be pre-installed on the target machine

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The network adapter driver must be replaced prior to initiating the restore

Question 4

Which Acronis backup type enables recovery of an entire system including OS, applications, and all data in a single restore operation?

Accepted Answer

Disk/volume image restore

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File-level archive restore

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Application-aware SQL Server restore

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Cloud sync folder restore

Question 5

What is Acronis Startup Recovery Manager (ASRM) and what problem does it solve?

Accepted Answer

A bootable component in the MBR that enables recovery at startup without external media

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A cloud service that schedules recovery tasks remotely

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A monitoring daemon that validates backup health on a schedule

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An API endpoint for automating recovery workflow integrations

Question 6

Which Acronis recovery option allows an administrator to extract specific files from a full disk-level backup without restoring the entire image?

Accepted Answer

Granular recovery

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Bare metal recovery

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Universal Restore with driver injection

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Instant Restore (Run VM from backup)

Question 7

When performing bare metal recovery using Acronis bootable media, which protocol is typically used to connect to a remote SMB backup location?

Accepted Answer

SMB/CIFS network share or Acronis agent connection

Answer

FTP passive mode

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Telnet file transfer

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SFTP with public key authentication only