Restore - Aim Lab PathFinder 350S Service Manual

5. Press the Backup Now button to start the backup process.
6. Because the backup may take several minutes, the progress is updated in the
7.9.1.2 Entire Database
When backing up the entire database it may be more convenient to have a complete
backup in one file rather than 19 separate files. This is especially true when
intending to restore the entire database, for example when replacing the hard
drive.
1. Attach a USB keyboard to the back of the Sorter.
2. Exit the PathFinder 350S GUI...
3. Open My Computer and navigate to C:\PFSDB_Backup\.
4. Execute the batch file called Backup_PFSDB.bat. This may take a few minutes
5. The database will be backed up to a file called PFSDB.backup in the same
7.9.2

Restore

To repair or partially restore a database, it is best to contact the manufacturer for
support. To restore a complete database or to revert to the factory default database
follow this procedure.
7.9.2.1 Entire Database
To restore the complete database, it is safest to completely remove any existing
database, and recreate it from scratch.
6. Attach a USB keyboard to the back of the Sorter.
7. Exit the PathFinder 350S GUI...
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Progress column.
The files are written to C:\PFSDB_Backup\
a. Press F11 to take the GUI out of full screen mode.
b. Close the GUI window.
c. Close the other open PathFinder application windows.
d. The windows desktop should be displayed.
directory.
Backup the current database (Section7.9.1.2) before removing to ensure
the current state of the machine can be recovered.
a. Press F11 to take the GUI out of Full Screen mode.
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