Managing Backups - Promise Technology SmartStor NAS Product Manual

SmartStor NAS Product Manual

5.4 Managing Backups

Doing a Backup Now
This feature enables you to perform an immediate schedule backup of your files
from your Windows or Mac to the NAS system (SmartNAVI).
You can perform an immediate backup of your files from:
SmartNAVI Main Window
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SmartNAVI Device List
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SmartNAVI tray icon (Windows PCs only)
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One Touch Button
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Main Window
If you do not have a backup schedule for your PC, start your backup from the
SmartNAVI Main Window.
1. Go to the Main Window.
2. Click the SmartSYNC icon.
3. Click the Backup button.
4. Under Backup your data to, choose:
The SmartStor NAS or Local drive (your PC or MAC) from the first
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dropdown menu.
Please do not close the SmartNAVI or logout the MS Windows
system while you are setting a scheduled backup or running the
backup process. It will discontinue backup process.
Caution
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