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1. on page 19 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 8 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Backing Up 5 During the backup Clickfree displays a progress window x Clickfree 9000 z Clickfree Backup Progress 48 Completed Time Remaining 1 hour 47 minutes Photos 636 files 189 8 MB Easy 779 Music 342 files 65 2 MB H videos 52 files 51 5 MB Leam howto a z your computer when E mail Files 15 files 2 026 4 MB Windows a Documents 711 files 154 5 MB start properly Spreadsheets 963 files 425 4 MB Presentations 19 files 73 5 MB Illustrations 1 678 files 32 4 MB 651 Financial 5 files 2 8 MB ETE Learn More Windows and Programs 83 876 files 15 633 8 MB 5 dickfree com Ui All Others 8 056 files 4 234 3 MB 96 353 files 22 889 6 MB Cancel When you see the Backup Summary window after the backup is complete simply click Close You re done 6 Disconnect the C6 and keep it in a safe place Repeat these steps for each computer you want to back up Set up an automatic backup schedule so you don t have to worry about a thing See How to schedule automatic backups on page 19 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 9 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Restoring Content Restoring Content You can restore your content to any computer that meets the system requirements see What do I need before I start on page 7 not just to the computer the content was backed up from2. wrwws12 Last Backup 6 9 2011 9 32 AM v The drop down list contains the names of all of the computers that have been backed up on your C6 Select the computer you wish to restore from Clickfree will restore all categories selected from that computer s most recent backup to the original locations Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 10 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Restoring Content 5 Click Start Restore During a Restore your content will be copied from the C6 to the computer and will not be deleted from your Clickfree backup it is still safe on the C6 RESTORE CHANGE HOW CLICKFREE RESTORES CONTENT By making choices at several steps in the restore process you can control which content is restored and where it is restored to You can also restore from an older backup instead of the most recent 1 Follow steps 1 3 from Restore Let Clickfree decide what to restore and to where on page 10 2 Click Switch to Advanced Restore Select the computer whose content you want to restore to this computer and the backup to be restored si 343 Restore from wrwws12 vi 6 9 2011 9 32 AM v GO Category View O Explorer View 3 All categories that contain files on the selected backup are selected If there are any categories that you do not want to restore click the check box to clear it If the check box is not enabled that means that there are no files for that category on the selected back
3. To restore files from more than one computer simply repeat the restore process and choose a different computer each time WHAT GETS RESTORED AND TO WHERE The Restore function only restores your content data you created If you need to reimage your operating system and software applications use the EASY Fix function see page 14 You can choose whether to restore all or just selected content and where the content is restored to or you can allow Clickfree to make the choices for you If you don t change any options Clickfree restores all of the content that was backed up and puts it in the same folders on your computer that it was backed up from If you are restoring over files of the same name Clickfree overwrites these files on the computer with the ones on the C6 Alternatively you can restore your files to a different location on your computer so they don t overwrite any existing files RESTORE LET CLICKFREE DECIDE WHAT TO RESTORE AND TO WHERE 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear If you are restoring content to a new computer that has never been connected to the C6 plug the C6 in to your new computer 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Restore Transfer 3 The Restore window appears Note that all of the categories that have backed up content are checked in the Se ect Category column 4 Look at the computer name in the Restore From box Restore From
4. with e Multi computer backup can hold the backups for as many computers as you like limited only by the available space on the C6 e Multi version backup the first backup is a full backup while each subsequent backup is incremental i e only new modified files will be backed up you can select which version to view or restore e EASY Restore easily restore to same or other computer a great way to move your content from your old computer to your new one e EASY Imaging full computer imaging because the C6 backs up your Windows operating system and software applications you can easily recover from a hardware crash e EASY Viewer conveniently view backed up photos in thumbnail and expanded view View all other files as easily as if it is on the original computer e EASY Music easily import music from your iPod iPhone iPad to your computer and to iTunes e EASY Fix easily recover from computer crashes caused by viruses or software corruption often within minutes WHAT DO I NEED BEFORE I START Your computer must be running one of these operating systems e Microsoft Windows 7 any editions e Microsoft Windows Vista any editions e Microsoft Windows XP any editions In addition you need e One free USB port preferably USB 3 0 but compatible with USB 2 0 and USB 1 1 on your computer Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 7 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Backing Up Backing Up Even thou
5. you must use the EASY Fix function see page 14 WHAT GETS BACKED UP When it runs automatically Clickfree backs up everything on your computer Photos including common graphic formats such as JPEG and RAW Music including CD audio MP3 MIDI Video e g AVI MPEG Shockwave Flash Emails including Microsoft Outlook Windows Live Mail Thunderbird Eudora Documents e g from Microsoft Word Open Office and WordPerfect Spreadsheets e g Microsoft Excel Open Office and Lotus 123 Presentations e g Microsoft Powerpoint and Corel Show Illustrations such as Corel Draw Visio Photoshop and Paintshop images Financial such as those from Quicken QuickBooks and tax programs Windows and Programs operating system and software applications All Others including but not limited to zip and RAR files XML and CSV files The first time you back up your computer C6 backs up all of the content it finds as well as the operating system and software applications which might take several hours Each time you use Clickfree after that it only backs up the new or changed files so it will be much faster Any files that were deleted from your computer since the last backup are not deleted from the C6 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 6 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Introducing the Clickfree C6 FEATURES e Customizable backup options to exclude folders remembers your customized settings for each computer you use it
6. Clickfree Automatic Backup C6 Easy Imaging Total Computer Backup User Guide Clickfree and the Clickfree logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Storage Appliance Corporation Other product names used in this guide are recognized as trademarks or registered trademarks of their owners The information contained in this guide is provided by Storage Appliance Corporation and while we try to keep the information up to date and correct we make no representations or warranties of any kind express or implied about the completeness accuracy reliability or suitability of the information or related products Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation indirect or consequential loss or damage or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of or in connection with the use of this information or related products The specifications and performance of the products manufactured by Storage Appliance Corporation and featured in this publication may be changed without notice Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation All rights reserved Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Introducing the Clickfree C6 Contents INTRODUCING THE CLICKFREE CO nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnenenenevenevevener 5 How It worksiussi
7. Failure Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware Failure EASY Fix is a suite of tools that allow you to perform e Emergency Backup Recovery Recover personal files even after Windows has crashed and will not restart e Repair Reset Easily repair your computer including your Windows operating system and software programs from a previous backup without affecting your personal files e Reimage In the case of a computer hard drive failure easily reimage everything onto your computer s hard drive EASY Fix is not part of the normal Windows software that you will see every day when you run Clickfree backups In order to use Clickfree EASY Fix you will need to restart your computer to boot from the C6 REBOOTING YOUR COMPUTER FROM THE C6 1 Connect the C6 to your computer then restart your computer Look for a message at startup that indicates the key to press to change the Boot device order Usually the startup screen is black and white and the message will have the keyword Boot F9 F12 or Esc are common keys but each computer will be different To get more help on how to start EASY Fix visit http www clickfree com starteasyfix Press this key repeatedly until you get to the Boot Menu You only have a short time to do this before Windows boots up if you reach the Windows startup screen you must restart your computer by using the Restart option in the Shutdown Options The Boot Menu will show a list of drives th
8. Photos Current PC wrwwsi2 m 6 20 2011 1 37 29 PM E Photos il 22 1 MB Music i 2 5 MB B videos i 9 5 MB E mail Files i 24 2 MB Documents 32 7 MB Spreadsheets 0 1 MB Presentations il 4 6 MB Illustrations 309 7 MB Financial il 8 1 MB Windows and Programs 18890 5 MB All Others i 24655 7 MB 43959 7 MB 3 Do one of the following e To view the files on the backup click the Browse Files tab then expand and collapse the folders on the left side of the window Double click a file to open it with the program that your computer normally uses for files of this type e To view photos click the Photos tab and navigate through the folders to see the images e To search for a file on the backup click a category on the Backup Summary tab other than Photos or click the Search Files tab o Select the File Type select a category or Any if you want all categories to be searched o Enter all or part of the File Name or leave blank to retrieve all files of the selected Type o By default only the most recent backup is searched If you want to search across all backups select Search in all snapshots o Click Search Files that match all of your search criteria are displayed Double click a file to open it with the program that your computer normally uses for files of this type Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 13 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware
9. Yes to confirm that you want to erase all backed up content How DO I BACK UP ONTO CDs or DVDs EASY ARCHIVER 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Options 3 Click the EASY Archiver tab then click Launch EASY Archiver 4 The Clickfree DVD backup program starts up Follow the instructions Clickfree tells you to label the disk with a number and date If you have more than one computer to back up you should also write the computer s name seen on the Backup Summary window on the disk In addition since Clickfree identifies backups by number date and time you should also write the time of backup if it is possible that you may make more than one backup in a day How DO I IMPORT MUSIC EASY Music You can use your C6 to copy music from your iPod iPhone iPad to your computer 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Options 3 Click the EASY Music tab 4 Attach your iPod iPhone iPad to a USB port on your computer 5 Click EASY Music Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 23 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics 6 Select the iPod iPhone iPad to import music from and click Next 7 Select the music to be copied by selecting a combination of the Playlists on the left and individual Titles on the right or to import all of the music on the iPod iP
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11. at can be used to boot up your computer Use the arrow key to highlight the C6 which may be listed as Clickfree Backup Drive CD DVD ROM USB HDD or USB CD ROM then press Enter 4 The computer restarts and loads the Clickfree EASY Fix Welcome screen Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 14 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware Failure Clickfree d m Welcome to Clickfree EASY Fix a m o If you have experienced a computer crash we suggest you start by running an EMERGENCY BACKUP RECOVERY of your content If your content is already backed up we suggest you proceed directly to REPAIR ADVANCED The Repair button appears at the bottom of the window only if a full backup for this computer exists on your C6 DOING AN EMERGENCY BACKUP RECOVERY Unless you have very recently done a normal backup onto the C6 we suggest that you perform an Emergency Backup Recovery before performing a Repair or Re Image to ensure that you have a current copy of all personal content on the computer Clickfree a Emergency Backup in Progress 6_microsoft windows f _none_009cfaa696afe78b Time Remaining less than 1 minute Clickfree EASY Fix is currently backing up all of your personal content Before trying to repair a damaged PC your personal content should always be backed up first Unlike a regular backup the Emergency Backup Recovery only
12. available space on the Clickfree C6 and not on the number of PCs that can be backed up It is also possible to back up to CDs or DVDs instead of using the built in hard disk see How do I back up onto CDs or DVDs EASY Archiver on page 23 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 5 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Introducing the Clickfree C6 DEFINITIONS Backup and Restore A backup is a copy of data on your computer Backups can be used to restore data after loss of or damage to your computer s hard disk to restore files that have been accidentally deleted or corrupted or to move or copy data from one computer to another Making a backup of your content only copies it from your computer to your C6 and does not delete it from the computer s hard disk Similarly when you restore content it only copies it from your C6 to your computer and does not delete it from the C6 A backup is meant to be a second copy of your computer data not the only copy of your data Content Clickfree C6 backs up your Windows operating system and software applications system files as well as data that you have created such as music photos letters emails tax information etc In this guide we refer to the data that you created as content This is an important distinction because the normal Restore function described on page 10 only restores your content If you need to restore your operating system and software applications
13. backs up content not Windows operating system files or software applications By default this includes all content on your computer if you wish to exclude some folders click Advanced instead and then click Settings to choose the folders to exclude This emergency backup recovery cannot be selected for Re Image or Repair but can be used during a normal content Restore as described on page 10 After the emergency backup recovery is complete Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 15 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware Failure e Ifa previous full computer backup is available you can click Start Repair or click Advanced for more options Clickfree fix Emergency Backup Complete A We have looked for the following categories and backed up your files Photos Spreadsheets Musc Presentations B Videos NMustrations E mall Files 1 Financial Documents Mi Windows and Programs Next Step Please dick the Start Repair button and EASY Fix will try to repair your computer s problem Tell me more about Repair e If no full computer backups are available on the C6 click Close Clickfree and unplug the C6 Your computer will restart If you are later successful in repairing your computer by other means you can use the normal Restore as described on page 10 to restore your content REPAIRING YOUR COMPUTER When you choose Repair Clickfree will compare all of t
14. e C6 How DO I FIND FILES THAT WERE RESTORED If Clickfree restored your files to a folder that was not their original location Clickfree puts an icon on your Restore Summary page so that you can quickly and easily get to the restored content ickfree backup Ja restored files Double click the icon to open Windows Explorer to the folder where your content was restored You can now use Explorer to move the files to a more convenient folder My PROGRAM CANNOT FIND THE RESTORED FILES WHAT SHOULD I DO Some programs expect to find their files in a particular folder If you restore files to a folder other than the original location your program may not be able to find them If your program displays an error message telling you that it cannot find its files or if the program starts up but your data is missing you will need to move the files to the proper folder Unfortunately this is different for every application and you may need to consult the program s online help or user guide to find out where the files need to be moved to Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 12 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Viewing Backed Up Files Viewing Backed Up Files BROWSING OR SEARCHING FOR FILES 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Viewer The EASY Viewer window is displayed El Clickfree ESES Backup Summary Browse Files Search Files
15. et your password there is no way to recover any backed up content from the C6 4 Optionally set a hint that can be used to help you remember your password Be sure to pick a hint that would be difficult for anyone else to interpret and that you will be able to remember if you forget your password and cannot remember it using the hint there is no way to recover any backed up content from the C6 5 Click OK CAN I CHANGE OR REMOVE THE PASSWORD To change your password simply disable the password from the Options Tools window then enable it again as described above WHAT IF FORGET MY PASSWORD If you have forgotten your password and cannot remember it from the hint you set when you enabled password protection your only option is to reset the C6 and lose all of your backed up content There is no way to recover your data Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 22 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics To reset the C6 1 When prompted to type your password click Forgot My Password 2 To erase the backed up content and re enable password protection e Leave Erase backed up data and re enable security selected e Type anew password in both the New Password and Retype Password fields e Optionally set a hint e Click Erase and Enable security OR To erase the backed up content and disable password protection select Erase all backed up data but do not re enable security then click Erase 3 Click
16. gh Clickfree backs up your operating system and software applications it is safe to continue working while the backup is running However keep in mind that the snapshot is created when backup starts and it can take some time to complete so any files modified during the backup will not be included and you will need to run an incremental backup afterwards 1 Make sure that your computer is switched on and has finished starting up 2 If this is a Clickfree C6 Desktop version connect the C6 power adapter to a wall outlet or power bar and the other end to the C6 3 Connect one end of the USB cable to the C6 and the other end to a USB port on your computer 4 When Clickfree starts to run a Welcome window appears and shows the number of seconds left before the backup starts automatically Welcome Clickfree Backup will automatically search for and backup your files Backup will begin in 26 The Viewer and Restore Transfer buttons appear at the bottom of the window after at least one backup exists on your C6 Unless you stop the countdown by clicking a button at the end of the countdown period Clickfree starts the backup e If you want to let Clickfree decide what needs to be backed up from where you don t need to do anything further For details see What gets backed up on page 6 e If you want to exclude one or more folders from the backup click Options and see How do I exclude folders from the backup
17. have chosen to Re Image your computer s hard drive with these settings System Data test PC s Computer Backup 2011 06 03 09 45 Personal Content test PC s Computer Backup 2011 06 03 09 45 All data on your computer s hard drive will be erased and replaced with this data Are you sure you want to continue Yes I would like to continue START RE IMAGE 2 Do not unplug the C6 during the Re Image process When you see the Re Image Complete screen click Close Clickfree and unplug the C6 Your computer will restart as normal and load Windows If you did an Emergency Backup it may contain newer content than what was restored during the Re Image process you should restore the content from the Emergency Backup using the normal Content Restore as described on page 10 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 18 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics Advanced Topics How TO SCHEDULE AUTOMATIC BACKUPS The Clickfree scheduler runs a backup automatically as long as the C6 is connected to the computer The default scheduler interval is once a day If you want to change it 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Options 3 Click the Scheduler tab The backup schedule for this computer is shown X Options 33 Clickfree Manage Settings and PCs EASY Restore Tools Scheduler EASY Music EASY Archiver Sup
18. he system files on your computer to the system files in the most recent backup on the C6 System files from the backup will be copied back to the computer Any personal content files that are on the backup but not on the computer will be restored to the computer 1 Reboot your computer from the C6 as described on page 14 If you re not sure how recently your computer was backed up follow the instructions in Doing an emergency backup recovery to back up your content once more before you continue see page 15 2 If you want to run the Repair using the most recent backup click Repair on the EASY Fix Welcome screen If you want to repair from an older backup click Advanced on the EASY Fix Welcome screen and then click Repair Reset Choose the backup dates to be used and click Start Repair Note that you cannot select an emergency backup Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 16 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware Failure Clickfree a At The EASY Fix Repair tool will compare the content and system files on your computer with your backup By default it will use your latest backup for both categories If you would like to use a previous backup to reset your system please choose from below Date of System Data to use 2011 07 07 18 29 v What is System Data Datum der zu verwendenden pers nlichen Inhalte 2011 07 07 18 29 v What is Personal Content 3 Do not unplug
19. hone iPad select the Import All Music check box A grey checkmark in a playlist s check box means that some of its titles are selected Note that since a title may be included in more than one playlist selecting or clearing any given playlist may result in a change in the selection status of other playlists You can use the controls at the bottom left of the window to play any title from your iPod through your computer s sound system If the title will not play in Windows Media Player the appropriate program opens to play it 8 If you do not want to import the music to iTunes clear the Automatically add imported music to your iTunes library check box 9 Click Browse to select the location to copy the music files to 10 Click Start Copy The music files are imported to your computer 11 Click Close If you are adding the imported music to your iTunes library wait until the Adding new music box closes Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 24
20. lickfree select the check box and click Reset Once you have removed content from Clickfree using Master Reset there is no way to recover any backed up content from the C6 Clickfree may take several minutes to erase all of the content depending on the amount of content backed up on the C6 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 21 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics USING PASSWORD PROTECTION DO MY FILES NEED PASSWORD PROTECTION If your C6 is lost or stolen anyone with a computer that meets the hardware and software prerequisites can restore files from your C6 simply by connecting the C6 to their computer unless the C6 is protected by a password You should protect your files using a password if the content you have backed up is sensitive in any way and there is any possibility that the C6 could be lost or stolen If you set a password a scheduled backup is delayed until you enter the password See How to schedule automatic backups on page 19 for more details How DO I ENABLE PASSWORD PROTECTION 1 Inthe Manage Settings and PCs window click the Tools tab 2 Click Enable Password 3 Type your password in both the New Password and Retype Password fields Clickfree imposes no restrictions on the password and treats upper case and lower case letters as identical But you should pick a password that would be difficult for anyone else to discover and that you will be able to remember if you forg
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22. nsnrenennenen 22 What if I forget my password nrnnnnnrnnnnnnnnnnrnnnnrnnnnnrennnvennnnnennnrennrnrenenrnnrnnnensnrennsnresennenennnensnrenennnennnnn 22 How do I back up onto CDs or DVDs EASY Archiver rurnrvnnnvrnnnnrnnnnvrnnnnvnnrnrnnnrnrennnrnnrnrrenrnrenernnenennn 23 How do I import music EASY MUSIC rrrnrrrnnrrnnnnrrnrnrrrnrnrenrnvrnnnrrnnnnrnnnnnrenrnrnnenrnensnresenrnernnnensnrenrrnnenennn 23 Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 4 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Introducing the Clickfree C6 Introducing the Clickfree C6 How IT WORKS The Clickfree C6 backup drive is the easiest way to protect the data on your computers with no effort at all by automatically searching for and backing up onto its built in hard disk all the content stored on each computer No hardware configuration or software installation is required The Clickfree C6 is the only external hard drive in the Clickfree product lineup that backs up the computer s entire contents including the Windows operating system installed software programs as well as all personal content stored on the computer s hard drives The Clickfree C6 also comes with a unique feature called EASY Fix The EASY Fix is a suite of tools that allow the user to perform e Emergency Backup Recovery Recover personal files even after Windows has crashed and will not restart e Repair Reset Easily repair your computer including your Windows operating system and software
23. o collapse the folder again Choose the individual folders you want to be excluded 5 Click Save to continue with the countdown You can click Start at this time to go to the backup right away without waiting for the rest of the countdown REMOVING A COMPUTER If you no longer want to keep content backed up from a computer for example you may no longer have that computer and have already restored its content to another computer you can free up space on your C6 by removing the old computer and its backup from Clickfree 1 Onthe Manage Settings and PCs window click the computer you want to remove 2 Click Remove PC You are prompted to confirm that you want to remove it Once you have removed a computer from Clickfree there is no way to recover that computer s content from the C6 Clickfree may take several minutes to erase the data depending on the amount of content backed up on the C6 RESETTING THE C6 Master Reset is used to remove all backed up content from all computers that have been backed up on your C6 and to apply factory settings After you perform a Master Reset you can no longer restore any previously backed up content but your C6 can still be used for new backups If you want to remove only the content that was backed up from one computer see Removing a Computer on page 21 1 On the Tools window click Master Reset 2 You are prompted to confirm that you want to remove all backed up content from C
24. ore Tools Scheduler EASY Music EASY Archiver Support r Computer List r Backup Settings for SACCATORRNDO3 Backup settings LI Space used 0 0 MB SACCATORRND03 Last Backup N A r Capacity Total capacity 953 451 MB Unused 927 282 MB SACCATORRNDO3 0 MB l 3 In the left side of the window click on the computer that you want to change settings for then click Backup Settings Fa exude rodez EE as Clickfree r Backup Settings forSACCATORRNDO3 Clickfree will automatically back up everything on your computer Anything you check will NOT be backed up Which directories would you like to exclude from the backup a mmy Computer 4 SINPLACE TR SWINDOWS Q Ju Adobe Drivers extensions Intel logfiles MSOCache New folder 10 OEM Old Data PerfLogs i oi i t t t t pipi t Program Files t t t t Program Files x86 ProgramData PVSW Recovery 4 Choose the folder s you want Clickfree to exclude e To exclude a folder and all folders below it make sure that the check box is checked ME My Documents Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 20 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics e To see details of a folder click the to the left of the check box This expands the folder to show the folders below it and changes the to a Click the when you want t
25. port r Backup Scheduler Hourly Run Backup every 1 day s amp Daily Starting at 3 00 am Weekly Monthly Never Allow a scheduled backup to wake the computer from sleep EN 4 Choose the appropriate interval and time to start the backup 5 Indicate if the scheduled backup should wake the computer from sleep If this is not selected the backup will run the next time the computer is active Note Although a scheduled backup will wake your computer from sleep mode it will not run if the computer is hibernating 6 Click OK At the set time interval a backup is started automatically as long as the C6 is connected to the computer However if your C6 uses password protection the scheduled backup is delayed until you enter the password How DO I EXCLUDE FOLDERS FROM THE BACKUP Clickfree backs up everything on your computer except for any folders you choose to Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 19 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Advanced Topics exclude Any changes you make to how Clickfree does backups are used for subsequent backups on this computer unless you modify them or revert to factory settings 1 Connect the C6 to your computer and wait for the Welcome window to appear 2 Before the countdown gets to zero click Options The Manage Settings and PCs window is displayed ovien EE Automatic Backup Manage Settings and PCs EASY Rest
26. programs from a previous backup without affecting your personal files See details in Repairing your computer on Page 16 e Reimage In the case of a computer hard drive failure easily reimage everything onto your computer s new hard drive See details in Re Imaging your computer on page 17 Clickfree EASY Fix is NOT designed to transfer your Windows Operating System and Software Applications system files from one computer to another Instead it is designed to help restore your system files from a backup to the same computer in case of OS software problems or a hard drive failure When using the Re image option in Clickfree EASY Fix unless you are an advanced user please only use it on the same computer that you backed up i e you are re imaging onto the same computer or to a replacement hard drive installed on the same computer The first time you connect a C6 to your computer it searches for and backs up all of your important content as well as the Windows operating system and your software applications The C6 can be connected to any number of computers to allow them to also be backed up When Clickfree has finished backing up each computer you can disconnect the C6 and connect it to a different computer or leave the C6 connected to the computer to easily update your backup in the future you can also schedule a backup automatically see How to schedule automatic backups on page 19 Please note that the limit is on the
27. the C6 during the Repair process When you see the Repair Complete screen click Close Clickfree and unplug the C6 Your computer will restart as normal and load Windows RE IMAGING YOUR COMPUTER 1 Reboot your computer from the C6 as described on page 14 If you re not sure how recently your computer was backed up follow the instructions in Doing an emergency backup recovery to back up your content once more before you continue see page 15 1 Click Advanced on the EASY Fix Welcome screen The date of the latest backup is shown If you want to re image from an older backup select the backup dates to be used then click Start Re Image Note that you cannot select an emergency backup Clickfree 4 a Ad The EASY Fix Re Image tool will overwrite everything on your computer s hard drive with the files you select below By default it will use your latest backup for both categories If you would like to use a previous backup please choose the date Date of System Data to use What is System Data Date of Personal Content to use What is Personal Content EVERYTHING on your computer s internal hard drives will be erased and replaced with the system files applications and content in the selected backup you must confirm that you want to continue Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 17 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Using EASY Fix to Recover from a Hardware Failure I m Clickfree oe You
28. up e When a category is selected or deselected all of the file types that make up that category are also selected or deselected To restore individual files within a category click the category name and then select the files to be restored e To locate particular files to be restored click Explorer View and select the files to be restored 4 When you are finished selecting files click Next 5 On the Select Location to Restore Files window indicate where to restore the content e To restore the content to its original location leave Clickfree will automatically restore my files to their original location selected and continue with step 6 e To restore the content to a different location click I will choose a specific location to restore my files to o Choose a disk drive if you have more than one o The folder that will be used is shown below the drives Optionally choose a different folder Click Choose Location and select the folder you want To create a new subfolder click Make New Folder type the folder name and click OK 6 Click Start Restore If there are any files that cannot be restored the Restore Summary window has a Show Copyright 2011 Storage Appliance Corporation 11 Clickfree C6 Easy Imaging Restoring Content Details link at the bottom left Click the link to see a list of the files that were not restored Your content will not be deleted from your Clickfree backup it is still safe on th
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