Re: Backup; location timing; system impact
On Thursday, July 18, 2013, 2:00:09 AM, Paul Berger (tbudl@thebat.dutaint.com) wrote: I don’t use automatic backup, but you might look at: Options – Preferences – System – Auto backup (My computer was in the shop -- sigh -- so I did not see this note until tody). Thanks, Paul. That answers one of my questions (when?). I hops someone can comment on the performance hit that I have noticed. So, how do you back-up TheBat? Leonard -- Leonard S. Berkowitz Using The Bat! v5.2.2 on Windows 7 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 Current version is 5.2.2 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Re: Backup; location timing; system impact
Hello TBUDL@thebat., Sunday, July 14, 2013, 11:02:20 PM, you wrote: LSB 1. I want to be sure my backup file is backed up to my flashdrive. In the LSB backup window, no file is listed. When I browse I am taken to TheBat LSB directory. There is one file, autobackup.$4 that was modified last LSB night at 7:05 pm. That is about when the backup finished. There is LSB also a file, autobackup.tbk that was modified at 7:06 two nights ago. LSB I assume that this is the previous backup file the was flipped when LSB last-night's backup started (or finished). Correct? LSB However, there are a couple of older files, autobackup.$3, LSB autobackup.$2 and autobackup.$1. Can these be deleted safely? LSB 2. I cannot find any place where I can set the time for the backup. Right LSB now, it is set for 7:00 pm (or when the computer wakes up after 7:00 LSB pm). How can I change that. LSB 3. Finally, I have noticed that, when the backup is in progress, there is LSB a noticeable hit on system performance, about 25% CPU, based on a Task LSB Manager reading. Is that normal? LSB Thanks. I don’t use automatic backup, but you might look at: Options – Preferences – System – Auto backup -- Paul - Using The Bat! v5.4 on Windows 7 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 ...Pedestrian: A motorist who found a parking space Current version is 5.2.2 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
Backup; location timing; system impact
1. I want to be sure my backup file is backed up to my flashdrive. In the backup window, no file is listed. When I browse I am taken to TheBat directory. There is one file, autobackup.$4 that was modified last night at 7:05 pm. That is about when the backup finished. There is also a file, autobackup.tbk that was modified at 7:06 two nights ago. I assume that this is the previous backup file the was flipped when last-night's backup started (or finished). Correct? However, there are a couple of older files, autobackup.$3, autobackup.$2 and autobackup.$1. Can these be deleted safely? 2. I cannot find any place where I can set the time for the backup. Right now, it is set for 7:00 pm (or when the computer wakes up after 7:00 pm). How can I change that. 3. Finally, I have noticed that, when the backup is in progress, there is a noticeable hit on system performance, about 25% CPU, based on a Task Manager reading. Is that normal? Thanks. -- Leonard S. Berkowitz leonard.s.berkowitz@alumni.upenn.edu Using The Bat! v5.2.2 on Windows 7 6.1 Build 7601 Service Pack 1 Current version is 5.2.2 | 'Using TBUDL' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html
