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Introduction

This software allows you to schedule backup jobs, enabling you to 
copy the content of one or more folders (backup source) to another 
location (backup destination), see 

“Modifying the Backup Source” 

on page 6

The data in the backup folder can be scheduled to 

regularly update by user-defined intervals. These jobs can be 
scheduled to run on a set hourly, daily, weekly, or monthly basis, 
see 

“Modifying the Backup Schedule” on page 8

. Backup Now EZ 

restores your data files, as well as the programs and operating 
systems.

Backup Now EZ supports backup to external USB hard drives.

Backup Now EZ new main features

Cloud

 

Backup

—You can now backup your data to your online 

storage. Your data is easily accessible through the Internet when 
your files are backed up online.

Cloud

 

Restore

—Needed files are accessed easily for restore from 

the online backup set, avoiding the need to manually search through 
the folder tree, see 

“Online Cloud Restore” on page 10

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Overview of the Main Screen

Three backup jobs are displayed on the Main screen when Backup 
Now EZ is launched.

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Summary of Contents for HDTC605XG3A1

Page 1: ...GMAA00423010 11 12 NTIBackupNowEZ v2 User sGuide ...

Page 2: ...rior written permission of Toshiba No patent liability is assumed however with respect to the use of the information contained herein 2012 by Toshiba Corporation All rights reserved Trademarks Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries All other brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companie...

Page 3: ...tination 7 Modifying the Backup Schedule 8 Chapter 2 Running and Managing a Backup Job 9 Running a Backup Job 9 Editing a Backup Job 9 Restoring a Backup Job 10 Online Cloud Restore 10 File and Folder Restore 11 Complete System Restore 12 Creating a Bootable CD DVD 12 Running Backup Now EZ on Startup 12 Chapter 3 Emergency Recovery Installation 13 Installing and Uninstalling Backup Now EZ 13 Insta...

Page 4: ...Z restores your data files as well as the programs and operating systems Backup Now EZ supports backup to external USB hard drives Backup Now EZ new main features Cloud Backup You can now backup your data to your online storage Your data is easily accessible through the Internet when your files are backed up online Cloud Restore Needed files are accessed easily for restore from the online backup s...

Page 5: ...olders can be selected Action Menu Backup Immediately runs the selected backup job Restore Openstherestore jobwindow where the restorefiles and folders can be selected Cancel Cancels a backup job Exit Closes the program Tools Menu View Log File Displays the log file for a selected job Create Bootable CD DVD Launches the Bootable Disc Creator window to make a Bootable Restore CD DVD Help Menu Help ...

Page 6: ...eferred to as the backup source This is the data that will be copied to the backup destination To modify the source for backup 1 On the left hand side of the window there are two locations you can select your files or folders from My Files on C and Advanced for a file backup You cannot modify the Complete System Backup source My Files on C This tab allows you to quickly select the most common data...

Page 7: ... free space This procedure allows you to configure the location of the backup destination To set up the backup destination 1 To choose the destination select the radio button next to the desired destination drive Specify the desired folder by clicking on the folder image below the selected destination For Online Share destination remember to provide the username and password to log into the online...

Page 8: ... on the specified time and day interval for the backup Weekly Backup is scheduled on the specified day and time of the week for the backup Monthly Backup is scheduled on the specified day of the month and time of the backup You can also schedule your backup on the last day of the month When you have set the backup schedule click Finish to return to the main screen The Backup Priority This feature ...

Page 9: ...creen 2 Make sure that the backup job is enabled If it is not enabled select the box for the desired backup job to enable it 3 In the Action menu after you have selected the job select Backup or at the bottom right of the main screen click the Backup button The job begins running and the progress is displayed under the clock calendar icon Editing a Backup Job To edit and reconfigure a backup job 1...

Page 10: ...rosoft Office PowerPoint Word files Excel files Acrobat Email Outlook Outlook Express and Windows Mail Browser Favorites IE Favorites 4 Click the Restore button Restoring in Advanced Restore 1 In the Action menu select Restore or at the bottom right of the main screen click the Restore button 2 Click the Online Cloud Restore tab and then click the Advanced button 3 Browse through the Explorer view...

Page 11: ...Office PowerPoint Word files Excel files Acrobat Email Outlook Outlook Express and Windows Mail Browser Favorites IE Favorites 4 Click the Restore button Restoring in Advanced Restore 1 In the Action menu select Restore or at the bottom right of the main screen click the Restore button 2 Click the File and Folder Restore tab and then click the Advanced button 3 Browse through the Explorer view win...

Page 12: ...verwrite Original Files This option replaces the original files with the backed up files Creating a Bootable CD DVD To select the drive to restore and schedule 1 Click the Tools menu and select Create Bootable CD DVD 2 In the dialog box select the optical disc drive in the dropdown menu 3 Insert a blank CDR RW or DVDR RW disc 4 Click Start to create the bootable disc Running Backup Now EZ on Start...

Page 13: ...r and in the dialog box type D setup exe D is the drive letter of the CD ROM drive that contains the Backup Now EZ software The drive letter may be different depending on your system configuration 3 Click OK to execute the Setup program 4 Select the language for the software and click OK to continue 5 Read the END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR SOFTWARE and select the radio button to accept the terms ...

Page 14: ...puter Now option and click the Finish button to reboot your computer You must have administrator rights to install Backup Now EZ on machines running Windows 2000 XP Windows Vista Uninstalling Backup Now EZ To uninstall the Backup Now EZ software 1 Run the Control Panel application from the Start Settings menu 2 Double click the Add Remove Programs icon 3 From the Install Uninstall Tab select Backu...

Page 15: ...ackup source modify 6 Backup Window 5 Backup button 5 Modify 5 Restore button 5 Show My Files 5 Status Details 5 bootable CD DVD creating 12 C Cloud backup 4 online restore 10 restore 4 creating bootable CD DVD 12 E editing backup job 9 F file restore 11 folder restore 11 H Help Menu 5 About 5 Help Topics 5 Shop NTI 5 Software Registration 5 I Install Backup Now EZ 13 introduction 4 ...

Page 16: ...ule 8 backup source 6 O online Cloud restore 10 overview main screen 4 R restoring backup job 10 running backup job 9 running backup on startup 12 S system restore complete 12 T Tools Menu 5 Create bootable CD DVD 5 View Log File 5 U Uninstall Backup Now EZ 13 W Welcome screen 6 ...

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