Acronis True Image Home 2010 PC Backup & Recovery OEM

With Acronis True Image Home 2010, rest assured that all your important data including images, music, documents and applications are well protected and can easily be recovered in the event of any disaster.

Features:

Acronis True Image Home 2010 provides the maximum flexibility to ensure you are adequately protected and can recover from unforeseen events such as viruses, unstable software downloads, and hard drive failures. Create an exact copy of your PC for a full backup or backup only your important data and application settings — your choice!

You've accumulated a lifetime of memories on your home PC, in addition to important personal documents, such as tax returns and resumes, not to mention all the applications you have installed and unique settings for each family member that took countless hours to set up. Acronis True Image Home 2009 helps makes certain that you are adequately protected; ensuring that you can recover your precious data in case your PC fails or your computer hard disk is damaged by a virus.

• Easy and Fast Backup and Recovery
  Acronis True Image Home 2010 provides home users reliable and timeless backup and recovery of their operating system, applications, settings and personal files.
• Friendly, Windows®-style User Interface
  From an intuitive graphical interface, you can easily define where, locally or online, and how often to backup a PC based on your needs.
• Acronis Online Backup™ to a secure location
  Optional Acronis online storage services are available to automatically backup valuable data or files over the internet to a secure location.
• Continuous data protection
  In addition, Acronis Nonstop Backup™ provides continuous system and data protection, preventing data loss

Features and Benefits:

Acronis True Image Home 2010 meets home user needs with a simple, yet comprehensive, backup and disaster recovery solution. This is a unique consumer software, providing a full set of advanced features in an affordable and easy-to-use solution.

Support for Microsoft® Windows 7
Delivers more comprehensive functionality over Microsoft Windows 7 backup capabilities.

Virtual Hard Disk Support
Convert Acronis’ backup images (.tib) into virtual hard disk files(.vhd) and vice versa, providing compatibility for Microsoft Windows 7 backup.

New Powerful Scheduler
In addition to the scheduling tools found in previous versions, the new scheduler expands the amount of scheduling options available. Use the new calendar view to build schedules and tasks. Suspend and enable tasks, specify dates to run tasks, and copy tasks to new dates.

Continuous Data Protection
Acronis Nonstop Backup™ automatically creates incremental backups every five minutes allowing users to roll back their system, files, and folders to any point in time.

Acronis Online Backup™ capability
Optional Acronis online storage services are available to automatically backup valuable data or files over the internet to a secure location.

Boot from Windows 7 image
Windows 7 Ultimate users can boot from a backup image (.tib file) containing a backup of their system partition. This will allow the ability to test a backed up system without actual restoration. If the operating system boots from the .tib file, then it will boot when the need arises for a system recovery.

Core features and technologies:

Disk Imaging
Backup and restore the entire system on-the-fly.

File Backup
Backup individual files, folders or file categories.

Try&Decide™
Safe environment for risk free testing of new software or visiting websites with potentially dangerous content.

Acronis Startup Recovery Manager
Boot and restore a system without using an additional boot medium.

Privacy tools
Thorough system cleaning and reliable data destruction of files, partitions, or volumes.

Image Encryption with AES
Protect your backup data by encrypting with industry standard security tools.

Reserve Backup Copy
Store multiple copies of the backup in another pre-defined location in a pre-selected format.

Set&Forget™ Backups
Configure once and perform backups automatically.

Exclude files and folders
Back up only the data you want in order to save disk space.

Incremental and differential backups
Acronis True Image Home 2010 gives you alternatives to performing full backups. You can also choose incremental and differential backup types. Both capture the changes made since the last backup, and with Acronis data compression, both save disk space.

Live Backups
Keep working right through your backup for maximum convenience.

One-Click Protection
Create a backup strategy of the system and implement it with just one click.

Smart Scheduling
Run backups automatically at preset or elapsed time, when the user is idle, on user long/logout, on system startup/shutdown,or in coordination with other events.

Acronis Secure Zone®
Protect your system by saving an image to a special partition on your hard disk where it can be accessed when the system needs to be restored.

Windows®-style interface
The new, sleek interface of this product works on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7 operating systems.

System Requirements:
Operating System: Windows XP SP3,Windows XP Professional x64 Edition,Windows Vista SP2 (all editions),Windows 7 (all editions)

Acronis True Image Home 2010 requires the following hardware:

• CD-RW/DVD-RW drive for bootable media creation
• Mouse or other pointing device (recommended).
• Using Acronis Nonstop Backup requires at least 1 GB RAM.

Acronis True Image Home rescue media has the following hardware requirements:

• 256 MB RAM
• Pentium Processor 1 GHz or faster
• High speed internet connection (for use with Acronis Online Backup™)

Supported file systems: FAT16/32, NTFS
Supported storage media: Hard disk drives, Networked storage devices, FTP servers, CD-R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R (including double-layer DVD+R), DVD+RW, DVD-RAM, BD-R, BD-RE, USB 1.0 / 2.0, FireWire (IEEE-1394) and PC card storage devices, ZIP®, Jaz® and other removable media

OEM "Original Equipment Manufacturer" Software is distributed to companies like Dell, IBM & HP for installation on new machines.  The main difference is that OEM can not be used as an upgrade, any previous or trial versions of the software must be uninstalled before installing an OEM.  The packaging is typically CD & License, no box.  OEM Software does not come with installation support from the manufacturer.