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2 Acronis Disk Director components
2.1 Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Management
Console
The management console is an administrative tool for remote or local access to Acronis agents.
2.2 Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Agent for
Windows
The agent provides disk management functionality such as, creating, resizing and merging volumes,
cloning disks, converting disks, changing a disk partitioning style between MBR and GPT or changing a
disk label, etc. These operations can be performed either in the operating system or using bootable
media.
2.3 Acronis Disk Director 11 Advanced Bootable Media
Builder
The Bootable Media Builder is a dedicated tool for creating bootable media (p. 82). The media
builder can create bootable media based on either Windows Preinstallation Environment, or Linux
kernel.