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Skip Windows
: Selecting this box will tell the media backup storage device
to skip the Windows folder and all subfolders. The default setting is to skip
the Windows folder (checked).
•
Skip Program Files
: Selecting this box will tell the media backup storage
device to skip the Program Files folder and all subfolders. The default setting
is to skip Program Files (checked).
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Skip network drives
: Checking this box will tell the media backup storage
device to skip mapped network drives. The default setting is to skip network
drives (checked).
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Skip removable media and drives
: Checking this box will tell the media
backup storage device to skip all removable media drives and external drives.
The default setting is to skip removable media and drives (checked).
7.
Click the
Save
button. When the media backup storage device starts its next
backup, it will automatically search your entire computer, implementing
exclusions that you have specified.
To have the media backup storage device search only selected
folders:
1.
Connect the media backup storage device to your computer. Click on the
Setup
Options
button before the countdown timer reaches zero.
2.
Click on the
Backup
tab.
3.
Click on the
Search Locations
button.
4.
Click the
Yes
button to change the Search Location options.
5.
Select the
Search
selected folders only
option.
6.
Select the drives and folders that you want to back up. To select a drive or folder,
select the box next to the drive or folder. Selecting a drive or folder will
automatically select all of the contents of the folder, including subfolders. You
must select at least one folder.
7.
Click the
Save
button. When the media backup storage device starts its next
backup, it will only search folders that you have specified.
Change file types and file sizes that the media backup storage
device will back up:
You can choose the types of files and the size parameters of files the media backup
storage device backs up.
To change the file types the media backup storage device backs up:
1.
Connect the media backup storage device to your computer. Click on the
Setup
Options
button before the countdown timer reaches zero.
2.
Click on the
Backup
tab.
3.
Click on the
Photo types and sizes
button.
4.
Click the
Yes
button to change the file types and sizes options.
5.
Check the boxes next to the file types that you want to back up. Use
+
and
–
to
expand or collapse the tree. You must select at least one file type to back up.