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Yes, each person can have Code42 on up to 4 St. Can I put CrashPlan on a second computer? In the event your computer has a hardware failure, is lost, stolen, or destroyed, ITS will not be able to recover your data without a backup mechanism in place. CrashPlan remains an option for faculty and staff to use if OneDrive is not sufficient for their needs. ITS now recommends using OneDrive to back up data whenever possible, especially with OneDrive Backup.

5Gb/min. After the initial backup, the continuous 15 minute backups save changes and new files, which is very quick. After that, CrashPlan only backs up new or modified files.Īs a benchmark, we’ve found an average 80Gb backup to take about 160 minutes to backup and restore during our testing on campus, or roughly.

Internet connection speed: It is best to perform the initial backup while your computer is on campus where the Internet connection is fastest.

Then, while you’re away, it’s allowed to use up to 80% of your processor. We also want CrashPlan to run unnoticed on your computer, so while you’re at your computer, it’s programmed to only take up to 20% of your processor power.

Processor speed & throttling limit settings: It takes time to encrypt and send each file.

Thomas.īackups and restore times depend on 3 variables: "ust-files") since they’re already backed up by St.

Network drives cannot be backed up with CrashPlan (e.g.

Other cloud service folders are not backed up by CrashPlan (e.g. Dropbox, OneDrive, GoogleDrive).

Operating system files are not backed up (e.g.

Select the drive in the desktop application settings.ĭetails on changing your backup selection can be found here. drive F:\Data) CAN be backed up by manually selecting it in the CrashPlan backup settings, but they are not automatically selected.

What is backed up?Īll your user data is backed up, including the most common folders: Detailed instructions for restoring from the CrashPlan desktop application are here. You can open the desktop application by clicking on the icon in your taskbar to view your backup status, restore files, and change backup settings. Please refer to the questions below for information on using CrashPlan with your St. NOTE: While CrashPlan can be an effective solution for backing up your data, Microsoft OneDrive on Windows devices now allows you to automatically back up your Desktop, Documents, and Pictures. ITS is beginning to migrate Windows users from CrashPlan to OneDrive Backup. The OneDrive Backup functionality is not yet available on macOS devices, but Microsoft has announced that they are planning to add it in the future. It works on Mac, PC, and Linux computers and backs up your data whether you’re on campus, at home, or traveling abroad. A user license is required to use CrashPlan. CrashPlan (previously known as Code42) is an automatic, continuous data backup application.