Promise Technology NS4300N manual Deleting Device Network Drive Records, Performing a Backup

Chapter 5: SmartSYNC

Deleting Device (Network Drive) Records

To delete a drive record only affects SmartSYNC. Deleting a drive record does NOT delete your network drive under My Computer and it does NOT affect the data stored in your SmartStor’s folders.

To delete a device record:

1.	Open the SmartSYNC window.
2.	Highlight a server in the Server List.
3.	Click the Remove Device Record button (right).	Remove Device
	A Device List window appears.
		Record button

4.Click the Device Name that you want to delete, then click the Remove button.

The Device name is removed from the list.

5.Click X or the Cancel button to close the window.

Performing a Backup

A Backup copies folders from your PC to the SmartStor. Also see “Chapter 4: One Touch Backup” on page 43.

Caution

The SmartStor and SmartSYNC cannot restore a failed boot drive in your PC. However, you can use the SmartStor to save your system backup file. See your Windows documentation for information about system backups.

Note

• Windows does not allow SmartSYNC to access protected folders and files. If you want to perform a backup, you must first disable protection on your folders and files.

•If you want to run the Windows Backup or Restore Wizard, access the SmartStor as a network drive. See “Setting up a Network Drive on a Windows PC” on page 21.

To perform a backup of a selected folder:

1.Open the SmartSYNC window.

2.Highlight a server in the Server List.

3.Click the Backup tab.

4.Choose a Destination.

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