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Installation and Service Guide: Printer Controller EB-34
Performing Backup and Restore
Note:
Due to a file system restriction, the maximum size of the USB flash drive is 32GB if the
Create bootable
image
option is ON. You can use a USB flash drive with more than 32GB capacity if the
Create bootable image
is OFF.
•
Create Backup
>
Internal hard drive
: Select this option when you create a backup on the HDD of the EB-34. You
must specify the file name of the backup image. The default image name is the server name of the EB-34.
2
Make sure to connect the USB drive to the USB connector on the EB-34.
Note:
If the capacity of the USB drive is less than size of the value listed in
Estimated size
: field, the backup process
will not take place.
3
Click
Continue
.
To restore the backup image
1
In the WebTools
Home
tab, select
Restore
.
2
Make sure that your backup image is accessible from the EB-34.
If you restore a backup image stored on the USB drive, be sure to attached the USB drive to one of the USB drive on
the EB-34.
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 EB-34.
5
Click
Continue
.
To restore the system by booting from a bootable USB flash drive
•
Follow the instructions described in
“To restore the system from bootable backup media”
on page 83. You need to
connect a monitor, keyboard, and mouse to the EB-34.
Using Fiery System Installer
You can create the system backup or restore from the backup using Fiery System Installer provided with the System
Software DVD 1.
You can perform the following tasks from Fiery System Installer;
•
New Installation:
Installs the system software from the media shipped with the EB-34. Use this option only when
the system backup is not available. See also
Important:
It is recommended that you create system backups periodically.