Spotlight: Kleo Bare Metal Backup

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Spotlight: Kleo Bare Metal Backup

By Jack Wallen September 7, 2010, 6:36 AM PDT

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Kleo Desktop

Look familiar? It should, it is the GNOME desktop.

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Backing up or restoring

The first step is to choose if you are backing up or restoring a partition.

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Choose a partition

Next you must decide which partition you are going to back up.

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Where to store

Network or local backup? More than likely you are going to be doing a network backup. If not…your partitions better fit on a DVD.

For a full review of Kleo Bare-Metal Backup, check out the TechRepublic Product Spotlight Blog.

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Detect locations

Kleo will detect your network storage locations, just give it a little time.

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Destination

Choose your destination for your backup and you are ready to back up.

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