■<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=unicode"> <meta http-equiv="Content-Language" content="en-us"> <title>Cobian Backup 8 Help File - Installation</title> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="CobStyle.css"> </head> <body> <div align="center"> &nbsp;<table border="0" width="600" id="table1"> <tr> <td> <p class="h1-center">Installation</p> <p class="normal"><font color="#FF00FF"><b>Important</b></font>: Installing&nbsp; under NT/2000/XP/2003, you must have <b> administrative rights </b>to install the program as a service. You can install it as an application even without having administrative rights. If you have an old version (7 or older) of the program running, <font color="#FF00FF"><b>NEVER INSTALL</b></font> the new version into the old version&#39;s directory. An update to a new version between the same major version can be installed into the same directory, though. For example, you can install 8.3 into the same directory which contains 8.2, but not under the same directory that contains 7.4.</p> <p class="normal">To properly install Cobian Backup 8, simply run the <b> Cbu8Setup.exe</b> program. Choose a directory to install, for example C:\Cobian Backup 8 and select the installation mode: </p> <p class="normal"><b>As a service</b>: This option will be enabled as the recommended one. You will be prompted if you want to run the service under the system account or other account. <b><font color="#FF00FF"> If you are accessing network resources, you cannot run the service under the system account</font></b> and the service must run under another existing account, with the necessary privileges to access the network. </p> <p class="normal"><b>As an application, autostart for any user</b>: This option installs the program as an application, and starts it automatically when any user logs on. This option is also disabled if you don&#39;t have administrative rights.</p> <p class="normal"><b>As an application, autostart for the current user</b>: This option installs the program as an application, and starts it automatically when the current user logs on. </p> <p class="normal"><b>As an application, no autostart</b>: The application must be manually started from the icon in the start- menu. </p> <p class="normal"><font color="#FF00FF"><b>See the FAQ</b></font> if you have problems when installing as a service. </p> <p class="normal">To uninstall the program, go to the Control panel- Add/delete program and select Cobian Backup 8. </p> <p class="normal-center-bold"><a href="index_en.htm">Index</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td> <p class="small-center-bold">⌐ 2000-2006 by Luis Cobian<br> All rights reserved</td> </tr> </table> </div> </body> </html>