Backup2005 Pro is a powerful yet easy to use backup and restore tool for Windows. Backup2005 Pro is compatible with the zip file format, including Pkzip Deflate64 format.
Backup2005 Pro is also able to synchronize folder, disks, net work disks. It includes Backup2005 Pro Synchronizer.
Backup2005 Pro uses an Explorer-like interface to easily access any backup set component.
With Backup2005 Pro you can back-up your files to floppy disks, SuperDisks, hard drives, network drives, ZIP drives, JAZ, Syquest, SparQ, writable CD (CD-R, CD-RW). Backup2005 Pro is compatible with the WIndows XP burner driver and provides its own driver for non XP systems.
Backup2005 Pro is organized around a Backup set. A backup set contains the definition of the backup.
It includes:
Backing up and restoring will be very easy to do.
Backup2005 Pro, lets you define a standard profile for easy reuse when you define a new backup set.
Backup2005 Pro 'Unique archive file' mode allows you to always use the same archive file.
Backup2005 Pro manages a catalog database where you can find details of each backup job. You will be able to consult, or search through, all backup jobs without opening individual backup files and even restore a single file from the catalog. Optionally, Backup2005 Pro can be set to ignore the catalog
For each backup job, you can ask Backup2005 Pro to generate a log file.
After a backup job the log file can be sent to a specified Email address using SMTP protocol.
Any backup file can be viewed and restored even if the backup set does not exist .
Backup2005 Pro is able to upload and download the backup job to or from an Ftp or Http server.
Backup2005 Pro offers a direct access to the Windows' task scheduler.
Restoring is as easy as pushing a button, but you can use sophisticated restoring options, including restoring a single file.
Restoring can be redirected to any destination. Backup2005 Pro lets you to restore individual files, groups of files, entire folders, with or without filters and, of course, a complete backup file.
See also :
Windows XP and Cd-writers
Zip file format
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version 4.1.1 build 115(May 9 2005)