I systematically install Acronis on all new PCs (Windows-Mac) that I set up.
ACRONIS is an excellent product that allows the fast and safe restoration of a hard disk (of a partition) in case of a problem (Virus, crash, ....). The image of a 256 GB SSD is done in 15 minutes and the same time for its restoration.
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An Acronis image is a good replacement for the now defunct restoration DVD's.
Carried out regularly, it allows to follow the evolution of OS updates