Please consult your hardware manufacturer to make sure the new hardware is compatible with Windows XP. Note for Windows XP users: as Microsoft has stopped Windows XP support on April 8, 2014, more and more hardware manufacturers discontinue testing their harware for compatibility with Windows XP, thus you may experience issues when/after restoring a Windows XP system to new hardware. If you download the drivers in the *.exe, *.cab or *.zip format, extract them using a third-party application (e.g. The driver files should have the *.inf, *.sys or *.oem extensions. Use the CD or DVD supplied by the hardware vendor or download the drivers from the vendor’s Web site. These drivers are critical to start the operating system. video and sound card drivers, plug and play drivers) are not installed by Acronis Universal Boot, as they can be installed in Windows after the successful migration.īefore applying Universal Boot to a Windows operating system, make sure that you have the drivers for the new HDD controller and the chipset. If there are proper NIC drivers present in the folder with the drivers, Acronis Universal Boot will copy them into the restored system and will schedule their installation on Windows boot-up. hard drive or RAID controller drivers) into the system during the recovery process, so that the operating system can boot from this boot device. Or you can also use direct download links:Īcronis Universal Boot is a tool that allows changing Windows Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL.dll) and install mass storage boot device drivers into the system. To be able to download Acronis Universal Boot tool from your account, you need to register your license of Acronis True Image under your account on Acronis website. Now you can start the computer and work with your system restored to the new hardware.Prepare necessary drivers (see details below), boot the target computer and use Universal Boot (see details below) to make the restored system bootable on the new hardware.
Perform recovery of the backed up system.Create an Acronis bootable media and boot the target computer (connect the media to your computer and restart the computer).Restore to dissimilar hardware procedure:
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