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Appendix B– Restoring the Spire CX250 Color Server Software
Overview
This chapter describes when and how to back up and restore the entire
operating system and software (including the current job list database) on
your computer, as well as when and how to reinstall the Spire Application
software on your Spire CX250 color server.
operating system and software (including the current job list database) on
your computer, as well as when and how to reinstall the Spire Application
software on your Spire CX250 color server.
Backing up the software on a regular basis (weekly) is always
recommended so that a working copy can be used for recovery, if
necessary. Performing the restore procedure requires a previous backup.
To ensure a successful recovery:
recommended so that a working copy can be used for recovery, if
necessary. Performing the restore procedure requires a previous backup.
To ensure a successful recovery:
•
Save a copy of the backup, either on the network or on an external
device, to prevent loss of data in case your system disk becomes
corrupted.
device, to prevent loss of data in case your system disk becomes
corrupted.
•
Perform the backup and recovery procedure at any time that you want
to back up and restore the Spire CX250 color server system partition
and the job list database.
to back up and restore the Spire CX250 color server system partition
and the job list database.
The following scenarios will assist you in determining when to use the
backup and restore procedures.
backup and restore procedures.
Note: To back up and restore the Spire CX250 color server software on the
CX250, you must be connected to the Spire CX250 color server via the Remote
Desktop Connection.
CX250, you must be connected to the Spire CX250 color server via the Remote
Desktop Connection.
Note: Windows XP activation is not required.
Procedure
Use
Windows
XP
Activation
XP
Activation
Backup
For future use, when you want to revert
back to a specific configuration.
back to a specific configuration.
Not
required
required
Restore
Operating system fails
Operating system’s performance is low
Not
required
required