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If you have Acronis installed on your current boot drive, you should be able to use that to make an image of the USB attached drive without making a bootable CD. A bootable CD is a valuable tool to...

How to make an Acronis emergency boot CD:

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You would make a bootable Acronis CD, once you have that, you...

If your Acronis is not already on a disc (CD/DVD), you should be able to create a bootable disc and boot from that. You can then image any drive that is attached to the computer.

I have actually done this successfully on a few drives. However, your chances of success are not good. Even if you can restore the image to another drive, you may need to perform a Repair Install...