#Macrium reflect 6.0 archive#

If there is software, I make a copy and archive it.

#Macrium reflect 6.0 software#

Out of curiosity, I look to see what software came with it.

When I get a new external drive, I do this: The software and your effort will quickly pay for itself when disaster strikes. I recommend investing in quality backup software like Macrium Reflect’s or EaseUS Todo’s paid versions. To me, they’re worth spending time, and perhaps even money, to make sure the software and setup work well.

There are other free backup utilities I’m less familiar with that appear to have a generally positive reputation.

#Macrium reflect 6.0 windows 10#

It’s slated for removal from Windows 10 and Microsoft recommends you find a different solution. As of Windows 7, it contains the “bare minimum” to back up your system and files. Similarly, EaseUS Todo also has a free edition meeting the need. It’s good enough be the cornerstone of a backup regimen. Macrium Reflect has a powerful free edition. In the other cases, you either don’t know how good the software is, or find out it doesn’t do everything you need. OK, the last one is facetious I’ve never seen it happen.

#Macrium reflect 6.0 trial#

It’s a trial version, and at some point you’ll have to pay to keep using it.

It’s a pared-down version with limited functionality.

It’s from a company you’ve never heard of.

In my experience, backup software supplied with external drives falls into one or more of several categories. Many external drives come pre-loaded with software. Backups are important enough that I prefer to invest in the paid versions. Macrium Reflect and EaseUS Todo are two free alternatives available online. MrCbtCA.Many external drives come with free backup software that is either unknown or constrained in some way. VSSSvr.dll - VSSSvr Dynamic Link Library (Volume Shadow Copy Dynamic Link Library) Vssfix.exe - ComFix (Repair COM+ installation) XReflect.exe - xReflect (Reflect uninstaller) WAIKFiles25圆4.exe - Macrium Reflect Disk Imaging and Backup WAIK Files PersistentImageFile.dll - Macrium Reflect Persistent Image File MacriumBackupMessage.exe - Macrium Reflect Disk Imaging and Backup MIGService.exe - Macrium Image Guardian (Macrium Image Guardian Service)ĪESDll.dll - Macrium Reflect (Macrium Reflect AESDll) ReflectService.exe - Reflect Service Application (Reflect Service - Enables mounting of images) RShellEx.dll - Macrium Reflect Shell Extensions RContextMenu.dll - Macrium Reflect Shell Extension Context Menu (Reflect Shell Extension Context Menu) While about 68% of users of Macrium Reflect Server Plus Edition come from the United States, it is also popular in Italy and Philippines. In comparison to the total number of users, most PCs are running the OS Windows 10 as well as Windows 7 (SP1). The software installer includes 38 files and is usually about 130.24 MB (136,563,550 bytes). The main program executable is reflect.exe.

When installed, it will add a context menu handler to the Windows shell in order to provide quick access to the program. A scheduled task is added to Windows Task Scheduler in order to launch the program at various scheduled times (the schedule varies depending on the version). Delaying the start of this service is possible through the service manager. It adds a background controller service that is set to automatically run. The most used version is 6.1, with over 98% of all installations currently using this version. Macrium Reflect Server Plus Edition is a program developed by Paramount Software (UK).