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Backup 101
#73 | 24:29 |
Monday May 21, 2007
Lab Rats
Monday May 21, 2007
Andy and Sean take a look at backup technologies in Vista and on the Mac.
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Show Notes
- Hardware Backup Options:
- - External Hard Drive
- Flash Memory
- Optical Media
- Network Attached Storage [NAS]
- Online Backup
- For Windows Vista Users:
- 1) Backup Status and Configuration:
2) Windows Easy Transfer: backs up your user accounts, program settings, folder and files [i.e. my music, my documents, my videos, etc.], and internet bookmarks/favorites.
- For Windows XP Users:
- 1) Retrospect Express: comes with most Maxtor One Touch drives.
2) UniBlue WinBackup: another good backup software.
- For Mac Users:
- 1) SuperDuper: $28 US
2) Carbon Copy Cloner: Free
- For Backing Up Online:
- See how flash memory works on episode 71.
- To make a image of your hard drive which includes the operating system use Norton Ghost.
- When visiting Toronto be sure to check out Amsterdam Beer and SteamWhistle Beer.
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,Mac
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,OSX
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,Sean Carruthers
,technology
,Vista
,Windows
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