Running backup with hidden drives, Restoring files, Windows vista – Dell Studio 1558 (Early 2010) User Manual

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Running Backup With Hidden Drives

NOTE:

You cannot run backup for a drive that is “hidden”.

To run backup in this situation, you must first unhide any hidden drives. To
do so, open the program that you used to hide the drive and make the drive
visible.

Restoring Files

You can restore your entire computer or just the files and folders on your
computer.

Windows Vista

1 Click Start

→ Control Panel → System and Maintenance → Backup

and Restore Center.

2 Click either Restore files or Restore computer.
3 Click Continue on User Account Control dialog box and follow the

instructions on the Restore Files wizard.

Windows XP

1 Click Start

→ All Programs → Accessories → System Tools →

Backup.

2 Click Advanced Mode.
3 On the Restore and Manage Media tab, select the files and folders you

want to restore.

4 Select the location to restore your backed-up files and folders.
5 Select whether to replace existing files with the same name.
6 Click Start Restore.

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