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Free System Recovery Software Help You Recover System and Hard Drive Easily

As computer users, your system may be at a high risk of data loss if your computer crashes, or suffers virus or any other disaster. To back up your operating system is a best choice for your system security. We highly recommend you to try system backup and restore software - EASEUS Todo Backup. It is neither difficult nor time-consuming. As totally free system backup software, it helps computer users to backup & restore image and hard disk clone. More fur Once there is a system failure and something wrong with your data or need to transfer your partition/disk to another, just restore the backup image and you are able to get the previous state.

If you have backed up your system, you can recover system and hard drive in Windows easily and quickly, or recover Windows XP/Vista/2003/2000/2008 system via WinPE based bootable CD after your system is crashed.

How to do system recovery in Windows?

1. Launch EASEUS Todo Backup and you will see a main board.

2. Click on "Restore" in the main window or select "Operation" -> "Restore" from the menu bar, tool bar or action panel to run Restore Data Wizard and choose a backup image to recover.

3. Select the partition you want to recover. Click "Next".

4. Choose a target partition or unallocated space. The target partition or unallocated should be equal or larger than the used space on source partition and the partition with the backup archives you are trying to restore cannot be selected as the target partition. Click "Next".

Note: All the data on the target partition will be destroyed and cannot be recovered

5. Select a partition type for the destination partition.

6. Specify the size and location. You can change it with the mouse in the graphical view or enter the exact values in the text boxes.

7. Assign a drive letter for the restored partition. Click "Next".

8. Click "Proceed" to perform restore.

After all these steps, you will successfully restore your partitions.

How to recover system when system crashed?

If the system crashed and you cannot access the system, you can use the WinPE based bootable CD which is more powerful than Linux one, support Windows 7 and Hardware Raid, etc.

Here is a step by step instruction of creating a WinPE based bootable CD of EASEUS Todo Backup via using BartPE, please refer to: how to create EASEUS Todo Backup WinPE based CD?

How to do system recovery via WinPE based bootable CD?

1. Put the WinPE based bootable CD in to the CD-ROM and change your BIOS settings and set CD-ROM as first boot device.

2. Boot from EASEUS Todo Backup: Access Microsoft Windows Pre-installation Environment, click on GO -> Programs EASEUS Todo Backup1.0 -> EASEUS Todo Backup1.0.

3. Click "Restore" in central place or "Operation" -> "Restore" from menu bar to run "Restore Data Wizard".

4. In this step, you need to select the backup archive you want to restore. Click "Next".

5. Select the Windows system partition of the image archive you want to recover. Click "Next".( MBR and Track 0 is necessary if you want to recover your system to another disk).