ACRONIS BACKUP AND RECOVERY 10 - UPGRADING TO STAND-ALONE EDITIONS Manual

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Copyright © Acronis, Inc., 2000-2009 31 About this documentThis document describes upgrading from stand-alone editions of Acronis True Image Echo to thecorresponding stand-alone editions of Acronis Backup & Recovery 10: Acronis True Image Echo Server for Windows to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server forWindows Acronis True Image Echo Server for Linux to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Linux2 SummaryAcronis Backup & Recovery 10 succeeds Acronis True Image Echo as the company's next generationdisaster recovery solution.The product provides functionality to upgrade from Acronis True Image Echo, which includesreplacing old components and importing old tasks.To perform the upgrade, you need the license key for your Acronis True Image Echo product and alicense key for your Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 product—normally, an upgrade license key.You have the option to import backup tasks and validation tasks from Acronis True Image Echo toAcronis Backup & Recovery 10.After the upgrade, you retain the ability to recover data from Acronis True Image Echo backups.3 Upgrading to Acronis Backup & Recovery 10Server for WindowsThis section describes how to upgrade from Acronis True Image Echo Server for Windows to AcronisBackup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows.3.1 PreparationBefore proceeding with the upgrade, make sure that: You have the license key for Acronis True Image Echo Server for Windows. You have a full or upgrade license key for Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Server for Windows If you plan to use Acronis Backup & Recovery 10 Universal Restore, make sure that you have afull or upgrade license key for it and the license key that is used for this feature in Acronis TrueImage Echo Server for Windows.If the languages of the two products are different, uninstall Acronis True Image before installingAcronis Backup & Recovery 10. Otherwise, the installation will fail.The procedures below assume that you have an upgrade license key, but you can also use theseprocedures if you have a full license key.