User guide

Maxtor OneTouch IV 25
Backing Up & Restoring Folders
The Maxtor OneTouch Backup feature allows you to
• Schedule the backup of selected folders
• Edit backup settings]
• Launch an immediate file backup
• Restore backed up files
After the initial backup, the OneTouch software backs up changed files in backed up folders
on a schedule you set or when you click Back Up Now in the Backup window.
You can create one Backup Plan for each OneTouch drive connected to your computer.
You can select either of two Backup Plans:
• Simple Backup: Pre-configured to back up your XP My Documents or Vista
Documents folder daily at 10:00 p.m.
— OR —
• Custom Backup: You select the folders to be backed up and set a backup
destination and schedule.
Creating a Backup Plan
Using Simple Backup
Use Simple Backup to back up your XP My Documents or Vista Documents folder daily
at 10 p.m.
To use Simple Backup,
Step 1: Click Backup in the Command panel.
The Backup window opens: