Re: Syncback wants to re-copy every file due to timestamp di
HiSelect the files in question (all of them, if applicable), and then right-click selection > Use Details From SourceThis should copy all the Source files' properties (date/time, etc) to the files...
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Ah, that's perfect, exactly what I was looking for, thanks! And understood about assuming the files are otherwise the same and that they exist in both the src and dest (which they are, it's a complete...
View ArticleRe: Problem with 64g uSD-card, program does not work
Have you tried specifically switching just the Destination of that specific profile to another drive (not an SD card) to see if it then works?If it does, then it looks like maybe a glitch related to SD...
View ArticleRe: Galaxy Note 2 - trying to Sync
Thanks to all for your feedback and input. Have a good 2013!
View Articlelog display
I was using an older version of free sync back to back up my data files from one external hd to another. It worked and I got a report displayed on my computer first thing in the morning. I am now using...
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Re: log display
For the first question, it depend on your version of Windows (also, how you run the profiles) exactly what will happen, and you haven't given that information. But there is a setting onModify >...
View ArticleRe: bug in SyncBackFree v6 "use slower compare"
HiThis anomaly was due to enhanced functionality in the commercial versions that handled what to do if the content matched (including zero-byte files) but the properties (potentially including...
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Thanks for the reply, very helpful. I does seem like I want a mirror profile. Can I convert my existing back up profiles to mirror or do I have to delete the backup profiles and create new ones that...
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Just edit (Modify) the existing profiles. The profile will scan the two sides, determine the differences and act upon them (or propose to) as per your (new?) settings. (That would apply even if you...
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Thanks for the response. I thought I could get this on my own by going to modify but I don’t see what choice there is to change the profile from backup to mirror. If you don’t mind providing a bit more...
View ArticleUpgrade woes
So, I've been running Syncback free since 2010. Running all my profiles fine at computer startup, exactly as I want. Now I decide to 'upgrade' to the latest V6 - nothing works! I checked 'run at...
View Articlenew daily backup folder
HiIs there a way to backup files to a new folder which will have the current date appended to it?So that I will set a parent folder where all the sub backup folders will be created in, and each new...
View Articleoffsite backup
Using Pro version, what is the best way to perform an ongoing offsite backup of about a half TB of data? How can I seed using an external drive so I only have to pass deltas over the WAN connection?
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Re: log display
Click once on the Profile you want to edit, to select it and then click the Modify button. In the Profile Setup Window, click on Decisions - Files on the left side of the window.Near the top of the...
View ArticleRe: new daily backup folder
X:\Backups (etc)\FolderName_%DATE%\Note that the FolderName part will be static, but appending a date to the end as above means it will be unique (assuming you only run the profile once per day). The...
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Right-click the profile in the main UI (list of profiles) and select Open Left/Source (and/or Open Right/Destination). This will open Explorer windows into those locations (assuming they are valid...
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Re: offsite backup
By using a method we support - of your choice / after testing.Note that you would need to specify what you mean by 'delta' - if you mean 'at the file level' (only copying changed parts of files), this...
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Thanks. So if I will be backing up Server A at one location to a USB drive attached to Server B at another location, should I first attach the USB drive to Server A and run the backup so I can avoid...
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