User Guide
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8. Enter the image name in the lename text box, located near the bottom of the
Image Archive Creation Window. You can enter any name you wish. It might be
a good idea to use the date, such as Jan2503 for January 25, 2003. Click Next to
continue.
9. This will open the Compression Level window. In this window, you can
optimize the creation of the image le to suit your needs. The lower compression
level increases the speed at which the image le is created. Higher compression
levels create smaller image les. The estimated size and time will be located in
the description section of the window. Choose the compression level and click
Next to continue.
10. The Image Archive Splitting window will open, select Automatic and then click
Next to continue.
11. The Image Archive Protection window will open. If you do not want to password
protect your image, click Next to continue. If you wish to enter a password,
please remember the password for future use. If you forget the password, you
will be unable to access the image le at a later date. Apricorn does not have
the ability to retrieve the password. Click Next to continue.
12. This will open the Image Archive Comments window. You can use this window
to write comments about the image (such as the date you created the image, the
computer, operating system, etc.). Click Next to continue.
13. This will open the Apricorn Image EZ Archive File Creation Script window.
Please verify the operations listed in the white box. If there are corrections to
be made, you can click the Back button to change selected options. Until the
Proceed button is clicked, the selected operations will not execute and nothing
is written to your Ez backit pro. If everything is correct, you can click the
Proceed button to create the image le.
14. Image EZ completes the selected options and the Congratulations screen will
appear.
15. BACKUP COMPLETE!!! The Ez backit pro now contains a complete image of
the selected drive or partition(s).
16. To learn more about the versatility of Image EZ, including restoring an image,
please consult the Image EZ manual located on your EZ Gig II CD.