How to backup my computer with Driveclone 3?

Step 1 Start the DriveClone Program. Select Back Up and then click Back Up My Computer.

Step 2 You can create a new complete backup or update the existing backup by selecting Incremental Backup. If you selected Incremental Backup, you can choose to view the detail of the backup file, modify the schedule to create an Incremental Backup, start the incremental back up immediately, or delete the selected job. (Refer to Schedule of Back Up My Computer for details).

Step 3 Enter a name (1-50 characters) for your new Complete backup file. Click Get Started> to continue.

Step 4 Select the hard drive and partition(s) you want to back up, or image.

Note: If there is only one hard drive installed in a computer, you can skip selecting the partition(s)
you would like to protect. If there is more than one hard drive, you can choose to back up any partition(s) of any hard drive(s). You can select to image one or more partitions from a hard drive simultaneously. If you prefer to back up the entire hard drive, select a source hard drive instead of partitions.

Step 5 Select a destination location on a hard drive, USB storage medium, or a network location to ore the image file.

Note: location, you can select the location through If you want to store the image on a networkWindows and My Network Places directly. If you have a CD/DVD writer (USB recorders are supported), you can burn the image onto a blank CD/DVD. The CD/DVD burned by DriveClone can be used as a Recovery CD/DVD. If you select a location on the network, you may be prompted to provide a username and
password. If your system does not respond when you try to save disk image to a network location, please contact your network administrator to check your connection status or access privileges. on a location of the hard drive where the If you choose to store the Complete backup
operating system is installed, System Snapshot will be disabled. You can enable System Snapshot after you finish Complete backup.

Step 6 Click Next to select a compression method between None, Medium and High. Compressed images will save disk space, however will take more time during image creation and data recovery.(Optio al) You can select Enable password protection to password protect your image files. Once password is set, it will be required when you attempt to use the image file.

option, select a file size for a single volume of the split image. If you select In the Image Splitting autom DriveClone will automatically split the image according to the file system type of the atic, destination partition.

Step 7 You can add description of the backup file in the Image File Description box.

Step 8 You can now review the information and settings that have been specified. After reviewing ious your selections, click Start Backup to begin copying data into an image. You can also click Prevelections. Click Start Backup to start the backup process. If the system is busy, and to modify your sriveClone can not start the backup process successfully, DriveClone will try to back up again Dautomatically.

Step 9 Click Schedule Incremental Backup to specify Schedule Settings. By doing so, you can choose to repeat the update the image at a certain time of the day based on pre-set time interval.

shortest time interval is 1 day. The longest time interval is 7 days. You can also view detail of your Schedule of Back Up My Computer
backup, run Incremental Backup or delete the backup.