Seagate BlackArmor NAS 400 Series BlackArmor Backup User Guide - Page 7

Table of Contents Chapter 1. Introduction 11 1.1 What is Seagate BlackArmor Backup 11 1.2 Advantages ...11 1.3 System requirements and supported media 12 1.3.1 Minimum system requirements 12 1.3.2 Supported operating systems 12 1.3.3 Supported file systems 13 1.4 License policy ...13 1.5 Technical support ...14 Chapter 2. Seagate BlackArmor Backup installation and startup 15 2.1 Installing Seagate BlackArmor Backup 15 2.1.1 Installing boxed version 15 2.2 Extracting Seagate BlackArmor Backup 15 2.3 Running Seagate BlackArmor Backup 16 2.4 Removing Seagate BlackArmor Backup 16 Chapter 3. General information 17 3.1 The difference between file archives and disk/partition images 17 3.2 Full, incremental and differential backups 17 3.3 BlackArmor Backup Secure Zone 18 3.5 Viewing disk and partition information 18 3.6 Try&Decide™...19 3.7 BlackArmor DriveCleanser, File Shredder, and System Clean-up 19 3.8 Support for Zip format...19 Chapter 4. Getting to know Seagate BlackArmor Backup 21 4.1 BlackArmor One-Click Protection 21 4.2 Program workspace ...23 Chapter 5. Creating backup archives 27 5.1 Selecting what data to back up 27 5.2 Performing backup ...28 5.2.1 Selecting data for backup 28 5.2.2 Selecting the target archive location 30 5.2.3 Scheduling ...31 5.2.4 Backup method ...32 5.2.5 Source files exclusion 33 5.2.6 Selecting the backup options 34 5.2.7 Setting automatic consolidation 35 5.2.8 Providing a comment 36 5.2.9 The operation summary and the backup process 36 5.3 Fine-tuning your backups 36 5.3.1 Archive protection ...36 5.3.2 Source files exclusion 37 5.3.3 Pre/post commands ...37 5.3.4 Compression level ...37 5.3.5 Backup performance ...38 5.3.6 Archive splitting...39 5.3.7 File-level security settings 39 5.3.8 Error handling ...39 5.3.9 Additional settings ...40 5.3.10 Backup reserve copy settings 40 Copyright (c) 2000-2009 Acronis. All rights reserved. Copyright (c) 2009 Seagate Technology LLC. All Rights Reserved. 7