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Making the backup CD, Using the code key backup CD after a system recovery

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Making the backup CD 1 Click Start on the taskbar, choose All Programs, CD (DVD) Recorder, if present, RecordNow!, and then click RecordNow! again. The RecordNow! window opens. 2 Insert a blank CD. 3 Select the Data Projects tab, and then click Data Disc. 4 Click Continue. 5 Click Add Files and Folders. The Select files and folders to add window opens. 6 In the Look in box, select Desktop from the drop-down list. 7 Click the backup file (for example, Backup.bkf) so it appears in the File name box. Click Add. The window closes. 8 In the RecordNow! window, click the red Burn icon. If a warning window opens, click OK. 9 Wait while the program writes to the CD and the disc tray ejects. 10 Remove the CD, label it, and store it in a safe place for use with the next procedure. Click Done. 11 Close the RecordNow! window. 12 Because you do not need the backup file you created, drag the file to the Recycle Bin on the desktop. This deletes the copy of the file that was on the hard disk drive. Using the code key backup CD after a system recovery 1 Insert the backup CD you made into a drive. The drive window opens and shows the disc contents. Or If the window doesn't open automatically, click Start, My Computer, and then rightclick the drive icon to view the contents of your backup disc. 2 Double-click the backup file (for example, Backup.bkf). The Backup or Restore Wizard opens. 3 Click Next. 4 Choose Restore files and settings, and then click Next. 5 When the What to restore window opens, click Browse, and the Browse window shows the A: drive. 6 Click Browse again, and the window shows Select file to catalog. 7 Click the drop-down menu arrow and click the optical drive with the backup CD. 8 Click the backup file name. 9 Click Open and then click OK. 10 In the Items to restore box, click the plus sign (+) for the backup file name. The file tree expands. Click the C box so a check mark appears. Click the System State box so a check mark appears. 11 Click Next. Watching and Recording TV Programs 59

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Watching and Recording TV Programs
59
Making the backup CD
1
Click
Start
on the taskbar, choose
All
Programs
,
CD (DVD) Recorder
, if
present,
RecordNow!
, and then click
RecordNow!
again. The RecordNow!
window opens.
2
Insert a blank CD.
3
Select the Data Projects tab, and then click
Data Disc
.
4
Click
Continue
.
5
Click
Add Files and Folders
. The
Select
files and folders to add
window opens.
6
In the
Look in
box, select
Desktop
from the
drop-down list.
7
Click the backup file (for example,
Backup.bkf) so it appears in the File name
box. Click
Add
. The window closes.
8
In the RecordNow! window, click the red
Burn
icon. If a warning window opens,
click
OK
.
9
Wait while the program writes to the CD and
the disc tray ejects.
10
Remove the CD, label it, and store it in a
safe place for use with the next procedure.
Click
Done
.
11
Close the RecordNow! window.
12
Because you do not need the backup file you
created, drag the file to the Recycle Bin on the
desktop. This deletes the copy of the file that
was on the hard disk drive.
Using the code key backup CD after a system recovery
1
Insert the backup CD you made into a drive.
The drive window opens and shows the disc
contents.
Or
If the window doesn’t open automatically,
click
Start
,
My Computer
, and then right-
click the drive icon to view the contents of
your backup disc.
2
Double-click the backup file (for example,
Backup.bkf). The Backup or Restore Wizard
opens.
3
Click
Next
.
4
Choose
Restore files and settings
, and
then click
Next
.
5
When the
What to restore
window opens,
click
Browse
, and the Browse window shows
the A: drive.
6
Click
Browse
again, and the window shows
Select file to catalog
.
7
Click the drop-down menu arrow and click the
optical drive with the backup CD.
8
Click the backup file name.
9
Click
Open
and then click
OK
.
10
In the Items to restore box, click the plus sign
(
+
) for the backup file name. The file tree
expands. Click the
C
box so a check mark
appears. Click the
System State
box so a
check mark appears.
11
Click
Next
.