We recommend that you create a new rescue media every time you upgrade your Mac OS X to a newer version. Select the drive that you want to make bootable. The Acronis Media Builder window opens.In the File menu, click Create Rescue Media:.Note that CD and DVD media are not supported. For example, you can use an external hard drive or a USB flash drive. The drive must have 4 GB (or more) of free space. I pressed Acronis True Image 2015 and got a window with a button 'Browse Backups'. The process is to start the computer with the CD in (and then there is some technicality about the boot order, see below). Connect a removable drive to your Mac. I then attempted to prove that the Rescue Media actually worked (as advised in Acroniss Manual).The bootable media can be only created if the Recovery partition is present on the machine. (!) We strongly recommend creating a bootable media immediately after the first backup if the operating system crashes, the only way to restore it is restoring from the bootable media. Mark the checkbox "Verify disc after burning" and then click the Burn button to start writing the media: When the download finishes, right-click the downloaded file and select "Burn disc image":Ħ.
Save the ISO file somewhere on the computer. Locate the link "Bootable Media ISO" on the download page and click it to start the correct download:ĥ. If a download starts automatically, cancel it. Click Downloads in the Acronis True Image section:Ĥ. Open a web browser and sign into your account at :ģ. You cannot create a bootable USB thumb drive this way.Ģ. The only restriction that exists in this case is that the bootable media as an ISO image can be burnt only to a CD/DVD disc. You can always download a Bootable Media ISO image file from your account web page on any computer and create the bootable media even on a computer where Acronis True Image is not installed.
If you have Acronis True Image installed, create the Bootable Media using the Rescue Media Builder. You can create a Bootable Media using the Rescue Media Builder in the program interface, or using Bootable Media ISO image. Follow these instructions to create a bootable media. You can create a rescue bootable media - a standalone version of Acronis True Image that you can use to boot a crashed machine or a machine without any operating system and restore an image of your system.