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**'''Pro's:''' Full backup in case of server issues, including OS, System Settings, and Data.
**'''Con's:''' Backup is only as useful as of the last backup time, large footprint with questionably useful data stored.
*'''Partial Backup:''' Save only the important data such as System Settings and Data.
**'''Pro's:''' Small footprint with only important data stored.
**'''Con's:''' Requires additional steps such as recovery of the system and OS, as well as reloading System Settings and Data onto the server.
='''Backup Where'''=
What is the most convient media to backup to.
*'''DVD'''
**'''Pro's''' Cheap material and easily expandable.
**'''Con's''' Limited shelf life even in perfect conditions, limited space, easier to damage.
*'''Flash'''
**'''Pro's''' Cheap material and easy to add on to. Fairly difficult to damage.
**'''Con's''' Limited read/write cycles, size limitations.
*'''USB Drive'''
**'''Pro's''' Largest capacity. Fairly difficult to damage.
**'''Con's''' Moderatly expensive depending on size.
='''Backup When'''=
Regular intervals, user specified, or no suggestion on amahi's part at all, let the user take care of it.
