All files were intact after all restore jobs. Default settings were applied in all cases (e.g.
We ran all five types of backups – folder to local and network location, partition, system and disk, in addition to restoring all data.
The output directory can be opened in Windows Explorer without leaving AOMEI's interface.Īs for the remaining utilities provided by Backupper, it is possible to verify the integrity of a backup image and find out whether content is still intact or not, create emergency bootable media for Linux or Windows PE and save it to a CD/DVD, USB drive or ISO file locally, as well as to mount an image file and explore its contents.ĪOMEI Backupper Standard was put to the test on an Intel Core i5-3470 CPU 3.20GHz with 12GB RAM and a 500GB Seagate Barracuda ST500DM002 7200RPM HDD as well as a 320GB ThinkPad Portable Secure HDD 5400RPM, running Windows 8.1 Pro. During a backup job, the computer can be scheduled to power off automatically on task completion. It acts like a backup manager, allowing users to sort backups by time, restore them or create new ones (such as incremental or differential mode once a full backup has been established as the baseline).Ī file or folder backup can be created while including or excluding subdirectories, specifying a file inclusion mask, file and folder exclusion masks, as well as by excluding hidden and system files and folders. The “ Home” tab holds all backup jobs created with AOMEI, together with their date and time of creation. When it comes to the interface, the tool is unpretentious and opts for an organized structure with a pleasant look. It installs very quickly and does not require configuration. The Standard edition of AOMEI Backupper is free to use. We have recently reviewed Backup4all, a comprehensive backup and restore application, and now we're shifting our attention to a freebie in the same domain, namely AOMEI Backupper Standard.Ĭompared to the previous edition ( AOMEI Data Backuper 1.0 reviewed here), version 2 brings new features to the table, such as the possibility to back up files and folders (alternative to entire disks, the system drive or custom partitions), a backup scheduler, support for saving backups to a network location, partition alignment for SSD optimization during restoration or disk cloning, and so on.
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