How do you pronounce AyRecovery?

AyRecovery is pronounced as "A Y Recovery"!

 What is AyRecovery?

AyRecovery is the best PC rollback software in the market. It allows PC users regardless their skill levels to easily and quickly fix their computer software problems by rolling it back in time. It can also recover lost, corrupted files or restore a crashed system to  the working state within seconds.

 How does AyRecovery work?

AyRecovery allows user to create "snapshots" of the system and data. Then user can select a specific snapshot to recover files from or restore the system to.

 What is a snapshot?

Technically speaking, a snapshot is the map of the hard disk sectors and the map's indexing system. Practically speaking, a snapshot is a "picture" of the system and data at a specific time.

 How many snapshots can I take with AyRecovery Professional?

AyRecovery Professional supports up to 1,000 snapshots.

 How long does it take to take a snapshot or restore a snapshot?

It takes about one second to take a snapshot, 5 to 10 seconds to restore system to a snapshot. (Tested on 200 GB drive)

 How much disk space is required to take a snapshot?

Theoretically, AyRecovery takes no hard space to create up to 1,000 snapshot. Practically each snapshot might contain different amount of user data; therefore each snapshot size might differ.

 Does AyRecovery prevent hardware failure?

NO, AyRecovery is a software solution. It manages all the information on the local hard disk. No third-party media is required to run AyRecovery Therefore, in the case of hardware failure, AyRecovery is not able to run.

 Is AyRecovery a replacement for backup software?

NO, AyRecovery is not a replacement for backup software. Most backup software copy the backup information to a third-party media, either tape or network server. AyRecovery does not need a third-party media to operate. It is able to protect and fix your computer problems locally on the hard drive. Therefore, AyRecovery is not operable in the case of hardware failure. The backup of important data to third-party media is still encouraged.

 What operating systems are supported by AyRecovery?

AyRecovery supports Microsoft Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows 2000, Windows NT 4.0 and Windows XP operating systems.

 What file systems are supported by AyRecovery?

AyRecovery supports FAT16, FAT32 and NTFS file systems.

 Can AyRecovery be installed on multi-boot computers?

A multi-boot computer has multiple operating systems loaded on the same computer. Yes, AyRecovery does support multi-boot computers. However, the installation requires extra configuration. Please refer to the AyRecovery Custom Setup section for details.

I lost the administrator password, what can I do?

Please contact Anyue Technology online support for password related issues

 Can I disable or hide the AyRecovery program interface from end users?

YES, AyRecovery is highly configurable. You can choose to hide the Subsystem Console interface or the system tray icons from end users. Go to AyRecovery Application Console, program settings to make the selections.

 Can I delete old snapshots?

YES, AyRecovery allows you to delete old snapshots. You can delete them manually or configure the program settings to delete the old snapshots automatically. However, you can only delete unlocked snapshots. To delete a locked snapshot, you need to unlock it first.

 Do I loose the files in the current system if I restore the system to another snapshot?

AyRecovery patent pending technology allows you preserve or transfer files and data in the current system to another snapshot during a restore process. You can also select to create a snapshot of the current system before restore the system to another snapshot.

 How can I uninstall AyRecovery

You can uninstall AyRecovery from a). Control Panel/Add or Remove programs. b). Start/Programs/ AyRecovery Uninstall. c). AyRecovery Subsystem Console by holding down the HOME key during system startup cycle.