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Creating a Snapshot with Backup

To create a snapshot with backup:

1 In the Logical Devices View, right-click the logical drive you want to

copy.

2 Select Create snapshot, click with backup to, then click the name of

the target logical drive.

The snapshot is created on the target logical drive. The

snapshot appears in Adaptec Storage Manager with a camera

icon beside it, as shown at right.

Creating a Snapshot Without Backup

To create a snapshot without backup:

1 In the Logical Devices View, right-click the logical drive you want to

copy.

2 Select Create snapshot, click without backup to, then click the name

of the target logical drive.

The snapshot is created on the target logical drive. The

snapshot appears in Adaptec Storage Manager with a camera

icon beside it, as shown at right.

3 Use an operating system-level or third-party data backup tool to

move the snapshot onto a tape drive or other server.

Deleting a Snapshot

When a snapshot is no longer needed, you can delete it from Adaptec

Storage Manager.

To delete a snapshot:

1 In the Logical Devices View, right-click the snapshot you want to

delete.

2 Click Remove snapshot.

The snapshot is deleted.

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