HP Mv2120 HP MV2120, MV5020, MV5140, MV5150 Media Vault - User's Guide - Page 145

11 Back up and Restore What's in this chapter » Backing up Important Files on this Computer » Backing up an Entire Hard Drive (on HP Media Vault Pro models only) » Restoring a Drive Backup (on HP Media Vault Pro models only) » Backing up the HP Media Vault to a USB Device » Backing up Files and Folders to an Online Service Backing up Important Files on this Computer Your HP Media Vault is bundled with NTI Shadow software. NTI Shadow is an easy-to-use application that lets you run automatic backups for the important files and folders on your computer. You can back up any data you want, including photo, music, video, and financial files. Using NTI Shadow does not disturb your computer use because it works transparently in the background. NTI Shadow offers two ways to back up folders on your computer. • Simple Backup-Select this option to backup selected folders and their sub-folders on this computer every time you make change to their contents. • Custom Backup-Select this option if you want greater control over the folders or files that you backup. Likewise, you can choose to backup your selections every time they change or schedule a specific time for backups. If you want to back up an entire drive, see Backing up an Entire Hard Drive (on HP Media Vault Pro models only) on page 11-142. This help topic has steps: • To perform a simple backup • To create a custom backup 11-