Pc Backup, Restore, And Recover; Pc Backup And Restore - HP EX495 - 1.5TB Mediasmart Home Server User Manual

HP MediaSmart Server User's Guide
Backup Option
Back up Server to
a Device
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PC Backup and Restore

After running the Software Installation Disc on a computer it is automatically added to the list of
computers that are backed up by the HP MediaSmart Server each night. The entire computer is
backed up by default.
Complete the following steps to customize the hard drive volumes to back up, or to exclude
folders from the backup.
1. At the PC, double-click the Windows Home Server icon
At the Mac, select Launch Home Server Console from the Server menu
2. Click the Computers & Backups tab.
3. Select a computer and click Configure Backup.
Follow the instructions in the Backup Configuration Wizard.
Windows Home Server Console Help
Computers & Backup
How does backup work?
Managing and Configuring Backups
Restoring Computer Backups
Removing a Computer
Troubleshooting Computers & Backup
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Description
Uses Windows Home Server
Backup Now to backup
server shared folders to a
device that can be stored off
site.
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Related Topics
Backup Options
When to use
Choose this option if you
want to back up shared
folders on the server to a
SATA, eSATA, or USB drive
and store it off site. This
option protects you against
total disasters, such as a fire
or flood.
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in the system tray and log on.
Setting it up
Run the Software Installation
Disc on your PC.
Attach an eSATA or USB
drive to your server, or add a
SATA drive to an empty bay
in your server using the
backup drive option.
See Back up Server to a
Device.
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