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7. Specify whether or not to back up your disk as soon as you finish the wizard by
selecting or clearing the Back up now check box, and then click Next.
If you clear this option, the disk will be backed up at the next scheduled time or
the next time you perform a manual backup.
Note:
Be sure to back up your disk or partition before you try to recover
using the recovery CD (as described in
recovery
CD").
8. If you ever need to recover your disk using the recovery CD or remotely boot
from a backup on the storage system, you'll be prompted for a password. In the
Recovery password text box, enter the password that you'd like to use, enter it
again in the Retype your password text box, and then click Next.
Notes:
The recovery password must be 12–16 characters long. It cannot contain
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multi-byte words. This means you can only enter ASCII character whose
code value is less than 128.
The same password is used for all disks backed up to the same storage
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system. If you subsequently protect a second disk using the same storage
system, you will not be prompted to provide this password again.
However, if you protect a second disk using a different storage system,
you will be prompted to provide a password for that storage system.
You can change this password later using DiskSafe Express (as
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described in
"Changing the recovery password"
the storage system (as described in
Protecting Local Disks
"Recovering a system disk using the
and using
"Changing the recovery
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password").
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