Windows Backup

1. If Windows Backup is not installed go to My Computer -> Control Panel -> Add/Remove Programs -> Windows Setup -> System Tools -> Check Backup -> Ok
   
   
2. To start Windows Backup. Start -> Programs -> Accessories -> System Tools -> Backup.
   
   
3. If you have already done a backup and want to do backup the same way select Open Existing Backup Job and select the job off the list of previous backups.
   
   If this a new backup job select Create New Backup Job
   
   
4. If is a previous job just select Start.
   
   On a new job you can select either:
   
   
   1. Back up My Computer which will backup your entire hard disk
      
      
   2. Back up Selected Files, Folders and Disk which allows you to just backup just what you want.
      
      
5. Next select where you want to backup ei: A:, D:, tape, etc.
   
   
6. Next select weither you want to:
   
   
   1. Compare Original and Backup files to verify data was successfully backed up
      
      Note: If you select this option the system will prompt you for the disks again after doing the backup. This second pass is when the system verifies the backup.
      
      
   2. Compress the backup data to save space
      
      
7. Give the backup job a name.
   
   
8. The system will now prompt you for disks.
   
   
9. If you want to remove a backup job. Select Job -> Delete -> Highlight the Job you want remove -> Delete