Requirements for using IDR

The following items are required before you use IDR:

Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Servers.
The Symantec Backup Exec Remote Agent for Windows or NetWare Servers (Remote Agent) or Backup Exec must be installed on any remote computers to be protected with IDR.
Sufficient hard drive space to hold an entire Windows installation (600 MB to 2 GB).

Note:

Media servers can be recovered using remote backup-to-disk folders. Mixed media loaders are not supported for local IDR.

Encryption key files for all hard drives that you encrypt with Windows BitLocker Drive Encryption (Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008 only).
A third party ISO 9660-compliant CD burning application to burn the IDR-created bootable CD image to a CD.
A writable or rewritable CD device.