Netgear WNDR4720 User Manual - Page 62

ReadySHARE Vault Windows Backup

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CENTRIA WNDR4700/WNDR4720 Back Up Your Computers You can back up your computers onto the CENTRIA internal SATA hard disk drive or to a connected external USB storage drive. You can use a formatted HDD or you can format an HDD from the router menu (see Format the HDD on page 72). Note: For information about backing up the router configuration file, see Manage the Configuration File on page 95. The following figure shows an example of the sequence of tasks you could use to back up your computers. 1. Install CENTRIA using a PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone. 3.To back up your Mac, use Apple Time Machine. 2.To back up your Windows computers, install ReadySHARE Vault on each PC. Figure 6. Install CENTRIA, then back up your Windows computers and Macs. CAUTION: NETGEAR assumes no responsibility for lost data and does not offer data recovery services if a drive fails. ReadySHARE Vault Windows Backup ReadySHARE Vault lets you back up files from your Windows PC onto the internal hard disk in the router or to a USB device attached to the router USB port. ReadySHARE Vault uses incremental backup technology. After the first backup has been completed, ReadySHARE Vault checks to find out which files have changed since the last backup, and then backs up only the changes. Storage 62

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CENTRIA WNDR4700/WNDR4720
Back Up Your Computers
You can back up your computers onto the CENTRIA internal SATA hard disk drive or to a
connected external USB storage drive. You can use a formatted HDD or you can format an
HDD from the router menu (see
Format the HDD
on page 72).
Note:
For information about backing up the router configuration file, see
Manage the Configuration File
on page 95.
The following figure shows an example of the sequence of tasks you could use to back up
your computers.
3.To back up your Mac, use
Apple Time Machine.
2.To back up your Windows computers, install
ReadySHARE Vault on each PC.
1. Install CENTRIA using a PC, Mac, tablet, or smartphone.
Figure 6. Install CENTRIA, then back up your Windows computers and Macs.
CAUTION:
NETGEAR assumes no responsibility for lost data and does not offer data
recovery services if a drive fails.
ReadySHARE Vault Windows Backup
ReadySHARE Vault lets you back up files from your Windows PC onto the internal hard disk
in the router or to a USB device attached to the router USB port. ReadySHARE Vault uses
incremental backup technology. After the first backup has been completed, ReadySHARE
Vault checks to find out which files have changed since the last backup, and then backs up
only the changes.