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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING YOUR COMPUTER FILES c. In the backup by files selection box, click the pointers to open the folder structure: d. Select the check boxes for the individual files or folders that you want to back up. Note that clicking a folder check box automatically selects all of the subfolders and files in the folder. e. Click Apply Changes to create a custom backup plan and update the content gauge for your My Book Live drive. Clicking Revert clears all of the check boxes and redisplays the initial/default configuration. f. Click Start Backup to begin backing up the selected files or folders and proceed to step 10 on page 33. 10. During the backup: „ A progress bar and message indicate the amount of data that has been backed up. „ For a category backup, the blue background in the content gauge for your computer's internal hard drive changes to yellow/amber for all of the files that have not yet been backed up. „ The gray background for categories or files in the content gauge for your My Book Live drive changes to blue as the backup completes. „ You can continue to set up your drive or perform any other functions because the WD SmartWare software backs up your files in the background. „ The Start Backup toggle button changes to Stop Backup for stopping the backup. „ Appearance of a backup successfully finished message means that the backup completed normally. „ If any files could not be backed up, the WD SmartWare software displays a: - Caution message indicating the number of files involved - View link that you can click to see a list of the files and the reasons they were not backed up MY BOOK LIVE 33 USER MANUAL

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BACKING UP AND RETRIEVING YOUR COMPUTER FILES
33
MY BOOK LIVE
USER MANUAL
c.
In the backup by files selection box, click the pointers to open the folder structure:
d.
Select the check boxes for the individual files or folders that you want to back up.
Note that clicking a folder check box automatically selects all of the subfolders and
files in the folder.
e.
Click
Apply Changes
to create a custom backup plan and update the content
gauge for your My Book Live drive. Clicking
Revert
clears all of the check boxes and
redisplays the initial/default configuration.
f.
Click
Start Backup
to begin backing up the selected files or folders and proceed to
step 10 on page 33.
10.
During the backup:
A progress bar and message indicate the amount of data that has been
backed up.
For a category backup, the blue background in the content gauge for your
computer’s internal hard drive changes to yellow/amber for all of the files that
have not yet been backed up.
The gray background for categories or files in the content gauge for your My
Book Live drive changes to blue as the backup completes.
You can continue to set up your drive or perform any other functions because
the WD SmartWare software backs up your files in the background.
The
Start Backup
toggle button changes to
Stop Backup
for stopping the
backup.
Appearance of a backup successfully finished message means that the
backup completed normally.
If any files could not be backed up, the WD SmartWare software displays a:
-
Caution message indicating the number of files involved
-
View link that you can click to see a list of the files and the reasons they were not
backed up