User`s guide

Synology DiskStation User's Guide

Based on DSM 3.2

84 Chapter 9: Back Up Data

To install and run Time Backup on your DiskStation:

Go to Main Menu > Package Center to install and run the Time Backup package.

To launch Time Backup:

Go to Main Menu > Time Backup.

For more information about Time Backup, run and launch the package, and then click its Help button (with a

question mark) at the top-right corner.

Note: For more information about installing packages for Synology DiskStation Manager, see "Manage Packages" on

Page 150.

Use USBCopy to Back Up Data on USB Device

You can copy data from a USB device to a shared folder on your Synology DiskStation using the Copy button.

Go to Main Menu > Control Panel > External Devices > USBCopy and specify a shared folder from the drop-

down menu. All data on your USB device will be copied to the specified shared folder when you perform

USBCopy.

To perform USBCopy:

1 Connect the USB device to the USB port of your Synology DiskStation.

2 Press the Copy button (with the letter C) on the front panel of your Synology DiskStation.

Note:

 Only USB devices in FAT or NTFS format are supported.

 USB devices must be plugged into the USB port on the front panel of Synology DiskStation.

 The available space of the destination shared folder must be larger than the used space of the USB device.

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USBCopy is supported on specific models only. Visit www.synology.com for more information.