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Recovering/Restoring (Windows PC), Restoring Windows PC Computers (Bare Metal Restore), Dashboard

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USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER'S FEATURES Dashboard 1. Click the Computers and Backups icon on the navigation bar to display a list of computers and servers on your network: 2. Select the computer you want to back up. 3. Click Start a Backup for the Computer in the Task pane. For further instructions, see Microsoft Online Help. Recovering/Restoring (Windows PC) The WD Sentinel server provides two options for recovering lost or corrupted data: „ Restore a Computer-Restores all the data and settings of a Windows PC computer or a storage device connected to the WD Sentinel. „ Recover File/Folders -Recovers individual files or folders. Restoring Windows PC Computers (Bare Metal Restore) This feature restores a Windows PC connected to your WD Sentinel server. Should your computer experience an unfavorable event such as a hard drive crash, the Recovery feature reinstalls the operating system, software applications, and all the data. This type of recovery is known as a bare-metal restore; it recovers everything that was on the computer when it was backed up. Important: You may need some network drivers. Save them to a USB flash drive. WD SENTINEL DX4000 46 ADMINISTRATOR'S GUIDE

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USING THE WD SENTINEL SERVER’S FEATURES
46
WD SENTINEL DX4000
ADMINISTRATOR’S GUIDE
Dashboard
1.
Click the
Computers and Backups
icon
on the navigation bar to display a list
of computers and servers on your network:
2.
Select the computer you want to back up.
3.
Click
Start a Backup for the Computer
in the Task pane. For further
instructions, see
Microsoft Online Help
.
Recovering/Restoring (Windows PC)
The WD Sentinel server provides two options for recovering lost or corrupted data:
Restore a Computer
—Restores all the data and settings of a Windows PC
computer or a storage device connected to the WD Sentinel.
Recover File/Folders
—Recovers individual files or folders.
Restoring Windows PC Computers (Bare Metal Restore)
This feature restores a Windows PC connected to your WD Sentinel server. Should
your computer experience an unfavorable event such as a hard drive crash, the
Recovery feature reinstalls the operating system, software applications, and all the
data. This type of recovery is known as a bare-metal restore; it recovers everything
that was on the computer when it was backed up.
Important:
You may need some network drivers. Save them to a USB flash
drive.