Maxtor OneTouch User Manual page 60

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1. Open Retrospect Express
The Retrospect Express Directory window will open.
2. Click the Automate tab.
The Scripted Retrospect operations section will appear.
3. Click EasyScript.
The 'Welcome to EasyScript' window will appear.
4. Click Next.
The Backup media page will appear.
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5. Select File backup set (hard disk) and click Next.
The Backup frequency page appears asking you:
'How often do you want to back up?'
6. Choose either Every day or Once a week
If you chose the once a week backup option, choose the
Day also.
7. Click Next.
The EasyScript backup strategy window appears.
8. Choose a start time for your backups.
9. Click Create.
A window appears asking you: 'What do you want to name
your backup set?'
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10. Type in a memorable name, like System Backup, and click
New.
The Choose a Folder window will now appear.
11. Select the drive you plan to back up to (your Maxtor OneTouch
drive) and click Save.
A window will appear telling you: 'EasyScript has created and
scheduled a script'
At this point, you can click Open Script to view your script and
make changes, or you can simply click Done to finish. You'll learn
how to make basic changes to your script later in this chapter.
12. Click Done.
You now have a finished script that will automatically backup your
system at the time and date you specified. All you have to do is
leave your computer and Maxtor OneTouch drive on. You don't
even have to open Retrospect Express!
We highly recommend that you run your backup script manually the
first time to make sure that it backs up everything you need. You'll
learn how to do this in the following section.
Doing your first backup: testing your script
1. Open Retrospect Express (if not already open).
The Retrospect Express Directory window will open.
2. Click on the Run drop-down menu at the top of the screen and
pull down to select EasyScript Backup.
The EasyScript Backup window will appear.