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Top tips for backup success

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Do

>> Have at least two backup copies of every piece of data you consider important. >> Periodical­ly verify that your backups are in working order. >> Automate backups. Only manually triggering them is a good way to forget and end up with no fallback.

Don’t

>> Remove apps and system files, unless you definitely won’t ever need to reinstall your whole system and apps. >> Carve a drive in two for multiple backup/cloning systems. Use a separate drive for each one.

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