Western Digital WD800B015 User Manual (pdf) - Page 23

Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings, Restoring Files from a Backup, Windows, Macintosh, Modify - hard drive

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WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS USER MANUAL Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings Follow these steps to edit your automatic backup settings, disable Automatic Backup, or enable an existing Automatic Backup that is currently disabled. 1. Press the Automatic Backup button. The Automatic Backup button LED immediately begins to flash indicating that a change is in progress. 2. The wizard displays a summary of your existing choices and allows 10 seconds to either accept the settings or click Modify to launch the wizard and change your settings. After you have changed your settings or the timer has expired, the LED stops flashing and remains lit when Automatic Backups are enabled. Restoring Files from a Backup Windows 1. Open the My Computer window and double-click the hard drive icon of your backup. 2. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected hard drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to restore them. Note: If you do not know the location of a file on your hard drive, go to Start > Search > For Files or Folders to search. Macintosh 1. Double-click the hard drive icon of your backup. 2. Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected hard drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to restore them. Note: If you do not know the location of a file on your hard drive, use Finder's Find File or Sherlock to search. USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE - 19

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WD DUAL-OPTION MEDIA CENTER AND COMBO EXTERNAL STORAGE PRODUCTS
USER MANUAL
USING THE BACKUP SOFTWARE – 19
Changing Your Automatic Backup Settings
Follow these steps to edit your automatic backup settings, disable Automatic Backup, or
enable an existing Automatic Backup that is currently disabled.
1.
Press the Automatic Backup button. The Automatic Backup button LED immediately
begins to flash indicating that a change is in progress.
2.
The wizard displays a summary of your existing choices and allows 10 seconds to either
accept the settings or click
Modify
to launch the wizard and change your settings. After
you have changed your settings or the timer has expired, the LED stops flashing and
remains lit when Automatic Backups are enabled.
Restoring Files from a Backup
Windows
1.
Open the My Computer
window and double-click the hard drive icon of your backup.
2.
Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected
hard drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to
restore them.
Note:
If you do not know the location of a file on your hard drive, go to
Start
>
Search
>
For Files or Folders
to search.
Macintosh
1.
Double-click the hard drive icon of your backup.
2.
Open the Retrospect Backup folder, and open the folder named Backup on your selected
hard drive. Select any files or folders, and drag and drop the files where you want to
restore them.
Note:
If you do not know the location of a file on your hard drive, use
Finder’s Find File
or
Sherlock
to search.