Samsung MZ-5PA128B User Manual - Page 60

Defining a drive-based backup, Enable Offsite Copy

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60 Backing up entire drives Defining a drive-based backup Defining a drive-based backup Define a drive-based backup to take a shapshot of your entire hard drive. To define a drive-based backup 1 On the Home or Tasks page, click Run or Manage Backups. 2 In the Run or Manage Backups window, click Define New. If you have not yet defined a backup, the Easy Setup dialog appears instead. 3 Click Back up my computer, and then click Next. 4 Select one or more drives to back up, and then click Next. Press and hold Ctrl to select multiple drives. If you do not see a drive that you expected to see, select Show Hidden Drives. 5 If the Related Drives dialog box is displayed, set the appropriate option, and then click Next. Otherwise, skip to the next step. See "Related Drives options" on page 62. 6 Select the recovery point type that you want the backup to create. See "Recovery point type options" on page 63. 7 Click Next. 8 On the Backup Destination panel, select the desired options. See "Backup destination options" on page 64. You cannot use an encrypted folder as your backup destination. You can choose to encrypt your backup data to prevent another user from accessing it. 9 (Optional) If you want to make copies of your recovery points to store at a remote location for added backup protection, do the following: ■ Click Add and then select Enable Offsite Copy. ■ Select the Prompt me to start a copy when I attach an external Offsite Copy destination drive option if you want recovery points automatically copied to external Offsite Copy destination drives whenever you plug one in to your computer. ■ Click Browse to locate an Offsite Copy destination. ■ Click Add an additional Offsite Copy destination if you want to add a second destination, and then specify the path (a local folder, network path, or FTP address) to that destination. ■ Click OK.

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Defining a drive-based backup
Define a drive-based backup to take a shapshot of your entire hard drive.
To define a drive-based backup
1
On the Home or Tasks page, click
Run or Manage Backups
.
2
In the Run or Manage Backups window, click
Define New
.
If you have not yet defined a backup, the Easy Setup dialog appears instead.
3
Click
Back up my computer
, and then click
Next
.
4
Select one or more drives to back up, and then click
Next
.
Press and hold
Ctrl
to select multiple drives.
If you do not see a drive that you expected to see, select
Show Hidden Drives
.
5
If the
Related Drives
dialog box is displayed, set the appropriate option, and
then click
Next
. Otherwise, skip to the next step.
See
Related Drives options
on page 62.
6
Select the recovery point type that you want the backup to create.
See
Recovery point type options
on page 63.
7
Click
Next
.
8
On the Backup Destination panel, select the desired options.
See
Backup destination options
on page 64.
You cannot use an encrypted folder as your backup destination. You can
choose to encrypt your backup data to prevent another user from accessing
it.
9
(Optional) If you want to make copies of your recovery points to store at a
remote location for added backup protection, do the following:
Click
Add
and then select
Enable Offsite Copy
.
Select the
Prompt me to start a copy when I attach an external Offsite
Copy destination drive
option if you want recovery points automatically
copied to external Offsite Copy destination drives whenever you plug one
in to your computer.
Click
Browse
to locate an Offsite Copy destination.
Click
Add an additional Offsite Copy destination
if you want to add a
second destination, and then specify the path (a local folder, network path,
or FTP address) to that destination.
Click
OK
.
Backing up entire drives
Defining a drive-based backup
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