Ensure that you have latest version of drivers.

If error message is before “Starting Acronis Universal restore” then please troubleshoot the issue according to Acronis Backup: Troubleshooting Recovery Failures or Acronis True Image: Recovery Fails.įile “restore_aw_assistant” cannot be found In this section, we will analyze most recent cases for error messages in the log, which are located after “Starting Acronis Universal restore” message.

About Windows boot processĬlick to see Windows boot process description These operating systems restrict installation of drivers via Universal Restore and contain a lot of preinstalled drivers and in most cases are able to boot itself on new hardware.įor more information on the technology, see Acronis Universal RestoreĪcronis Universal Deploy is a similar technology used in Acronis Snap Deploy while deploying an image to dissimilar hardware, see Universal Deploy.

Acronis Universal Restore does not install drivers on the most recent Windows operating systems (Windows 10, Windows Server 2012R2, 2016, 2019) by design.

Acronis Universal Restore is applied after recovery process.

Please pay attention to the following prerequisites: Most common issues are related to non-bootable operating system after restore with Universal Restore. Universal restore technology is intended to provide ability to boot operating system after migration to dissimilar hardware. Instruction on how to troubleshoot and resolve issues with Acronis Universal Restore or Acronis Universal Deploy About Universal Restore and Universal Deploy

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