Software Update: Macrium Reflect 5.2.6462

Paramount Software has released a new version of Macrium Reflect. This program can create a disk image of a partition or hard disk. Macrium Reflect is free for private use, but there are also paid performances, That extras including the ability to perform a file backup or incremental backup, encryption, and restore a backup to hardware other than that on which it was created. The standard version costs 45 euros, the pro version 60 euros and the server edition goes home for 193 euros. New in this release is the possibility to create a rescue disc with WinPE 5.0.

What’s new?

• Windows PE 5.0
  Macrium Reflect now includes the option to create Windows PE 5.0 rescue media. Windows PE 5.0 is based on Windows 8.1 and provides the latest Windows kernel and driver database. Windows PE 5.0 rescue media can be created with all Windows operating systems except for Windows XP.
• Prompt for comment
  To enter a new Image comment when running an existing backup definition, select the backup definition and take the ‘Run Now’ > ‘Prompt’ context menu option and click the ‘Comment’ button.

Bug fixes:

• Error when burning rescue media
  When burning a rescue CD/DVD the process could incorrectly abort with the message ‘Please insert erasable or empty CD/DVD media’. This has been resolved