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EzOpenBackUP Plus!  FAQ

  1. What is the purpose of the EzOpenBackup Plus! software?

  2. Who is EzOpenBackup Plus! software designed for?

  3. What is the system requirement for running EzOpenBackup Plus! software?

  4. What do I need to know to use EzOpenBackup Plus! software?

  5. Can I backup to off-site locations?

  6. Can I choose to backup only certain files in a folder?

  7. What do I need to restore files backed up by EzOpenBackup Plus?

  8. What is the "Data Recovery Bin" and its function?

  9. Can I backup files that I am working on at the moment?

  10. Does EzOpenBackup Plus! support both FAT and NTFS file systems?

  11. Can I backup an entire drive using EzOpenBackup Plus!?

  12. Do I have to log into system to run backup?

  13. How do I know if there are files not backuped correctly?

    

1. What is the purpose of EzOpenBackup Plus! software?

EzOpenBackup Plus! is a software that features scheduled/manual open file backup and real-time, continuous data protection. This combined functionalities allow users to save modified portions of a file while they are working on it, and then backup all modified files in the source system to local and remote destinations automatically on a regular schedule. EzOpenBackup Plus! satisfies all your backup needs.

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2. Who is EzOpenBackup Plus! software designed for?

EzOpenBackup Plus! is an easy to use software application. It is designed for all individuals who have a need for file backup. However, it may be especially useful to people such as software developers, and documentation prepare personnel who make constant modification of files and always need to go back to the previous versions.

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3. What is the system requirement for running ClusterReplica software?

  • Microsoft Windows systems of 2000/XP/2003 platforms
  • RAM: 64MB or above
  • Hard disk: 8GB or larger

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4. What do I need to know to use EzOpenBackup Plus! software?

There is no special technical knowledge required to use EzOpenBackup Plus! software. Any individual who knows how to operate a computer should be able to install and run this product.

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5. Can I backup to off-site locations?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! includes a FTP utility for backup to remote locations. So even if the backup destination is in a complete network segment, you can still use EzOpenBackup Plus! to backup files at a pre-set schedule.

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6. Can I choose to backup only certain files in a folder?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! provides ways to filter out unwanted file for backup. They are:

  • by file type
  • by file name
  • by file path
  • by application that is associated to the file

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7. What do I need to restore files backed up by EzOpenBackup Plus!?

You need no software, not even EzOpenBackup Plus!, to restore files from the backup destination. The simple copy/paste from Windows Explorer by individual files or the entire folder will restore your files at the time you want them without anybody's help. 

If backup is to a remote location via FTP, however, you will need to utilize the FTP tool to get your files back.

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8. What is the Data Recovery Bin and its function?

The Data Recovery Bin is a unique creation of XLink Technology. It is built with the most current point-in-time Snapshot technology to save modified data in real-time. Data Recovery Bin saves modified data automatically between scheduled backups so that no files can be lost even if a disaster takes place.  

With the ability to continuously save all changes in a file in real time, EzOpenBackup Plus! meets the needs of MS Office and Visual Studio users of constantly going back to previous versions of a file so that overwritten or accidentally deleted lines in a source code file can be easily retrieved at any time.

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9. Can I backup files that I am working on  at the moment?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! is capable of opened/locked files backup. However, this feature is not supported on FAT file system.

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10. Does EzOpenBackup Plus! support both FAT and NTFS file systems?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! can be run on Windows systems of either FAT or NTFS file system.

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11. Can I backup an entire drive using EzOpenBackup Plus!?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! can backup a drive in its entirety except some Windows system files. If the drive to be backup is the C: drive where Windows system files reside, those system  files will be omitted by the backup process.  If to backup, say, a E:\ drive which contains only data files, EzOpenBackup Plus! would backup every file on the drive.

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12. Do I have to log into the system to run backup?

Yes. EzOpenBackup Plus! is running when the system is up. So, as long as both backup source and destination are on the same system, no log on is required. However, if the backup destination is on a remote system, user logon is required.

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13. How do I know if some files are not backed up correctly?

EzOpenBackup Plus! keeps a Backup log to assist users trace the backup status of all defined backup plans. With advanced settings set for a backup plan, the content of the backup log will be forwarded to the designated person automatically. So, backup malfunction can be noticed easily.

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