
Project Backup / Restore
With Mackie Media drives, you can back up your Projects on removable media that you can hand to the client or store in your tape library. Backing up and restoring Projects is as simple as copying the Projects between the internal and the Mackie Media drives.
To copy Projects between the internal and Mackie Media drives:1. | Press the Backup |
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| Backup menu, then select |
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| Backup. Choose the desired |
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4.Press OK. When the backup is completed, either select another Project to back up or press the Backup button to exit.
It is extremely important that you make backup copies of your projects at the end of each session. While digital recording technology is highly reliable and hard disk media is durable, sometimes stuff just happens. To reduce your risk of catastrophic data loss (and the possible loss of $$ and clients), back up your projects on two media before deleting them from your working drive(s).
There…. now you know better. So, don’t wait until disaster strikes to get backup
religion, and don’t complain to Mackie when your pet Rottweiler discovers that the only copy of your client’s $20,000 project makes a superb chew toy and buries the drive in the garden.
All media must be formatted before it can be used with the MDR24/96. Formatting erases the media’s contents and prepares the file system for use with the MDR24/96. You can format media with the MDR24/96, or use existing FAT16 or FAT32- formatted media. Mackie Media M•90 drives come
Although you can use almost any IDE drive for backup, not all UDMA IDE drives are fast enough to be used for recording and playback. If you want to use your own UDMA IDE drive for recording and playback, you must format it with the MDR24/96, then verify that it is fast enough to record and playback at the maximum data rate (24 track,
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