Sunday, May 6, 2007

Back Up Your Data

Recently most computers are equipped with a DVD burner, do creative use it to manage vital data backup. The amount of data you can store on a single DVD is several Giga Byte.

There are many types of backup you can make.

1. Disk image backup.

- Use a disk image backup software and make a complete image backup of the disk on consecutive DVDs.

- Create an emergency rescue CD.

--> If a hard disk crash, use this emergency CD to boot from.

--> Then recreate the data directly back from this backup stored on the DVDs.

2. Full hard disk backup.

Data backup software and create a full backup of the hard disk on consecutive DVD’s.

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