Managing Backups; Doing A Backup Now - Asus DS300i User Manual

Managing Backups

This category includes the following topics:
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Doing a Backup Now (page 185)
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Scheduling a Backup (page 186)
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Monitoring Backup Progress (page 187)
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Viewing Backup Schedules (page 188)
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Changing a Scheduled Backup (page 188)
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Deleting a Scheduled Backup (page 188)
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Restoring Backed-up Files (page 189)
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Viewing the Backup Event Log (page 189)
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Saving the Backup Event Log (page 190)
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Clearing the Backup Event Log (page 190)

Doing a Backup Now

This feature enables you to perform an immediate backup of your files from your
PC to the NAS system (ASUS Storage).
To perform an immediate backup:
1. Click the SmartSYNC icon at the top of the screen.
2. Click the Backup icon at the bottom of the screen.
3. Under Backup your data to, from the dropdown menus choose,
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A ASUS Storage subsystem
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Destination folder
4. Check the Backup My Data box.
This action automatically selects folders on your PC, including My
Documents, Favorites, and Desktop folders with all their contents.
5. To add additional files click the Add Folders Icon (right).
This action opens the My Documents folder. Click a folder you
want to backup.
6. Drag folders from your PC desktop and drop them into the
Backup your data from window.
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