| Which Storage
is right for me…? What
type of system do you require back-up from?
Notebook, Desktop, or Server?
Laptops:
• External devices that are easily connected and
disconnected
• USB and PCMCIA drives are ideal.
Desktops:
• Secondary Internal Drives with IDE Interfaces
• External devices that are easily connected and
disconnected
Servers:
• Internal and external drives with SCSI interfaces
are most common.
• IDE and USB interfaces work with non-mission
critical, low-cost solutions
How much data do you
need to back-up?
• CD's and DVD's work if you need to back up only
a few files
• Tape or hard drives are better for backing up
your entire system, offering faster backup and more
capacity
How do I
protect my data?
Notebooks:
• Choose external drive with USB or PCMCIA interfaces
• Look for high-speed USB/Firewire External Hard
Drives for fast, portable back-ups.
Desktops:
• Choose internal or external devices with IDE,
USB and SCSI interfaces
• Look for high-speed USB/Firewire External Hard
Drives for fast, portable back-ups.
Workstations/Entry-level
Servers:
• Choose internal or external devices with IDE,
USB and SCSI interfaces
• Raid configurations with redundancy may be considered
for back-ups.
Servers:
• Choose Internal or External Devices with SCSI
Interfaces
• Look for LTO and SDLT Devices
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