Back up from any disk or desktop volume
Source of files for backups can be any hard disk, removable cartridge, MO disk, or connected file server.
Back up to disks, cartridges, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW/+RW Store backup files on removable cartridges (like Zip, Jaz, and SuperDisk, DVD-RAM), SuperDrive, DVD-R/-RW/+RW, CD-R/RW, MO, an external hard drive, or even on a secure site via the Internet.
Automatic setup with EasyScript™
Uses answers to a few simple questions to create backup scripts that run automatically with multiple sources, destinations, file selection criteria, and schedules.
IncrementalPLUS™ backups
Backs up only new or changed files, saving time and storage media.
Fully automated backups
Launches automatically to run unattended backups on any schedule (daily, weekly, etc.).
One-step restores
Restores an entire hard disk in a single step even after multiple incremental backups. Or restores any part of your hard disk exactly the way it was at the last backup session.
Software compression Shrinks files as they’re backed up with optional software compression, dramatically increasing storage media capacity. Encryption provides security for confidential files.
Disaster recovery
Live restore capabilities allow you to restore right over the running operating system. Simply restore and reboot, even in Mac OS X. And Retrospect Express ships with a bootable CD for Macs running OS 9.
Duplicates
Copies any local volume, network volume, or folder to any other; optimizes process by copying only new or changed files. Retains files in Mac OS format, allowing you to create a bootable disk.
True archiving
Reduces hard disk clutter by removing important but little-used files from the hard disk and storing them on media.