This section includes the following topics:

• About the Intelligent Disaster Recovery Option

• Requirements for using IDR

• Installing the IDR option

• Preparing computers for IDR

• Getting started with IDR

• About creating and updating recovery media

• Copying the disaster recovery files

• Preparing IDR media by using other media servers

• About preparing to recover from a disaster by using IDR

• About recovering a computer and using the Disaster Recovery Wizard

• Best Practices for IDR

• CD image created successfully

• Disk Configuration Report

• Select a recovery file

• Provide a license key

• Installing SCSI, RAID, or USB drivers

• Restore hard disk layout

• Modify the hard disk layout

• Select a restore method

• Detecting media devices

• Network configuration

• Connect to a media server

• Select backup sets to restore

• Restoring data

• Applying hard disk drivers to the recovered computer

• Disaster recovery completion

• Partition information

• Insert media into restore device

• BitLocked Volumes

• Create IDR boot media

• Selecting a location for IDR bootable or non-bootable ISO image

• Selecting a path to the Windows operating system installation files

• Creating Disaster Recovery image

• CD image complete

• Copy Disaster Recovery Information Files

• Finished - Intelligent Disaster Recovery Preparation

• Active disaster recovery bootable images found

• Bootable tape image created

• Starting the non-bootable CD image creation

• Disaster recovery bootable image found

• Welcome to the IDR Preparation Wizard

• Enter an alternate data path

• Bootable tape device detected

• Startup complete

• Select computers to protect

• Select a location for the CD image

• Select a path to the Windows operating system installation files

• Creating the bootable disaster recovery image