Customize status reporting ........................................................... 113
Viewing drive details ................................................................... 114
Improving the protection level of a drive ......................................... 115
Using event log information to troubleshoot problems ...................... 116
Chapter 11 Exploring the contents of a recovery point .................. 119
About exploring recovery points ................................................... 119
Exploring a recovery point through Windows Explorer ...................... 120
Mounting a recovery point from Windows Explorer ..................... 121
Opening files within a recovery point ............................................. 121
Using a search engine .................................................................. 122
Unmounting a recovery point drive ............................................... 123
Viewing the drive properties of a recovery point ............................... 123
Chapter 12 Managing backup destinations ...................................... 125
About backup destinations ........................................................... 125
How backup data works ............................................................... 125
About drive-based backups ..................................................... 126
About file and folder backups .................................................. 126
Managing recovery points ............................................................ 127
Cleaning up old recovery points ............................................... 127
Deleting a recovery point set ................................................... 128
Deleting recovery points within a set ........................................ 128
Making copies of recovery points ............................................ 129
Converting a recovery point to a virtual disk format .......................... 130
Managing file and folder backup data ............................................. 133
Viewing how much file and folder backup data is being
stored ........................................................................... 133
Limiting the number of file versions to keep .............................. 134
Manually deleting files from your file and folder backup .............. 134
Finding versions of a file or folder ............................................ 134
Automating management of backup data ........................................ 135
Moving your backup destination .................................................... 136
Chapter 13 Recovering files, folders, or entire drives ..................... 139
About recovering lost data ........................................................... 139
Recovering files and folders by using file and folder backup data ......... 139
Recovering files and folders by using a recovery point ....................... 141
Opening files and folders stored in a recovery point .................... 143
If you cannot find the files or folders you want ........................... 143
Recovering a secondary drive ........................................................ 144
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