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Installation and Service Guide: Color Controller E-85A
Performing Backup and Restore
To create a manual backup
1
In
Fiery System Restore
window, click
Backup Now
.
If you have not logged in as an Administrator user, you are required to do so. Enter the administrator’s password
(default password is Fiery.1), and click
Log In
.
2
In
Backup
dialog box, select the media in which you want your backup file saved, and click
Continue
.
•
USB
: Select this option when you create a backup on a USB flash drive. If you want to create a backup of the current
E-85A on the USB flash drive, select
New image
. You can select
Create bootable image
to make the USB flash
drive a bootable media.
If you want to create a factory image backup on a USB flash drive, select
Fiery factory image
. The
Create bootable
image
option will be automatically turned ON.
Note:
The minimum size for the USB flash drive depends on the actual size of the backup file. You can determine
the size of the backup file by checking the
Estimated size
: field in the
Create USB Backup
dialog box. Prepare the
USB flash drive with enough capacity.
Note:
Due to a file system restriction, the maximum size of the USB flash drive is 32GB if the
Create bootable
image
option in ON. You can use a USB flash drive with more than 32GB capacity if the
Create bootable image
is
OFF.
•
Internal hard drive
: Select this option when you create a backup on the HDD of the E-85A. You must specify the file
name of the backup image. The default image name is the server name of the E-85A.
3
Make sure to connect the USB drive to the USB connector on the E-85A.
Note:
If the capacity of the USB flash drive is less than size of the value listed in
Estimated size
: field, the backup
process will not take place.
4
Click
Continue
.
To restore the backup image
1
In
Fiery System Restore
window, select
Restore
.
2
Make sure that your backup image is accessible from the E-85A.
If you restore a backup image stored on the USB flash drive, be sure to attached the USB drive to one of the USB drive
on the E-85A.
3
Select one of the following restore options:
•
Restore from a local image
•
Restore from a USB storage device
•
Restore from the factory default image
4
If you select a restore from a USB drive, make sure to connect the USB drive to the USB connector on the E-85A.