ShadowProtect Desktop Edition description
Offers disaster recovery and automatic online backup software for PCs and laptops
StorageCraft ShadowProtect Desktop Edition will create an automatic online backup of your entire system including the operating system, applications, personal settings and data.

Complete disaster recovery of your PC or laptop in minutes. ShadowProtect provides a simple view to restore or update files and folders to your existing backup images. Automatically save online backup images to USB, FireWire, NAS or any network location.

Fast and reliable backup and recovery
ShadowProtect allows you to create an exact backup of your system and data at any point in time. Recover critical data by simply viewing your backup and restoring the files and folders that you need. Use the ShadowProtect Recovery CD for remote or bare metal recovery.

Schedule automatic backups
ShadowProtect provides an easy to use scheduler so that point-in-time backups can be taken automatically while you work. Schedule full or incremental backups of your system and data.

Save backups to any location
ShadowProtect backup can be saved to USB, FireWire, an attached storage device or network location.

View backup files for quick file and folder recovery
ShadowProtect online backups can be assigned a drive letter as a read-write or read-only volume. The mounting features of ShadowProtect allow you to restore files and folders or update an existing backup image.

Here are some key features of "ShadowProtect Desktop Edition":

· Bootable CD to create / restore point-in-time backup
· Full system bare metal recovery
· Restore to dissimilar hardware (P2P,P2V,V2P)
· Base point-in-time backup / restore
· Read-only or read-write point-in-time backup
· Mount and view backup for folder and file recovery or update
· Verify backup images
· Point-in-time backup with compression and encryption
· Backup FAT, FAT32, NTFS volumes
· ExactState Backup – Image entire system or individual volume(s)
· Backup / restore locations – Network drives, SAN, NAS, iSCSI, SCSI, USB, or FireWire, CD/DVD/Blu-Ray
· Online backup - Entire system or individual volume(s)
· Incremental point-in-time backup
· Only create incrementals after the initial full backup.
· Auto Consolidation of base and incremental point-in-time backups into intra daily,weekly, and monthly backups.
· Schedule base and incremental backup events
· Event logging and reporting
· Remote system recovery
· Scripting and command-line support
· Microsoft Volume Shadow Copy Service (VSS) aware


Requirements:

· CPU Support: 133 MHz or higher Pentium compatible CPU
· Memory: At least 128 MB of RAM (or the minimum required by the operating system)
· Hard Disk: 12 MB of free space
· CD-ROM or DVD drive