Samsung MZ-5PA128B User Manual - Page 49

5 Chapter Best practices for backing up your data This chapter includes the following topics: ■ About backing up your data ■ About choosing a backup type ■ Best practices for backing up ■ Additional tips about backups ■ After defining your backup job ■ About selecting a backup destination ■ About backing up dual-boot computers About backing up your data To back up your computer or your individual files and folders, you do the following: ■ Define a backup ■ Run the backup See "How you use Norton Ghost" on page 34. When you define a backup, you decide on the following: ■ What to back up (files and folders, or an entire drive) ■ Where to store the backup data (backup destination) ■ Whether or not to use Offsite Copy to copy backup data to remote locations ■ When to run the backup (automatically or manually)