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Backup 101

#73 | 24:29 |

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:
    1) Carbonite: $49.95 US Annually.
    2) Mozy: $4.95 US Monthly.


- 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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