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BACKUP: LACIE NAS AND PC/MAC
BACKUP YOUR LACIE NAS
See Backup for a complete explanation on how to automate backups of data stored on your LaCie NAS. You can
back up your data to:
An external hard drive
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Another LaCie NAS or rsync-compatible server on your local network
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Another LaCie NAS or rsync-compatible server on a remote/offsite network
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BACKUP YOUR COMPUTER(S)
Your LaCie NAS is fully compatible with popular backup solutions such as:
Windows Backup and Restore® and Genie Timeline® (Windows)
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Time Machine® and Intego Backup (Mac)
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Please note that professional versions of Genie Timeline and Intego Backup are available on the included
Utilities CD-ROM with software.
A share on your LaCie NAS can be set as a backup target for these and other backup software. Please make
certain that the user has access to the target share meant for his computer. Additionally, deleting a share that
is used as a backup target will also delete all associated computer backups.
Note on Time Machine: Time Machine must be enabled on your LaCie NAS before it can be used as
backup software. Go to Dashboard > General Settings > Application Services to review the Time
Machine service. See
General Settings for details on services.