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Technical Information
15 Technical Information
15.1 Formats Supported
15.1.1 Disc Types
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CD
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DVD
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Blu-ray - burning only
You can find more information on Blu-ray support at
www.nero.com/link.php?topic_id=416
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The actual entries that are available, and the actual disc types (e.g. DVD) that
can be written to depend on the recorder used.
15.1.2 Supported File Formats
Nero BackItUp supports the following file systems:
The following file systems are supported for file backup and restore processes:
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FAT16
FAT32
NTFS
The followi
ng file systems are supported for drive backup and restore processes:
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FAT16
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FAT32
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NTFS
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ext2/3
ReiserFS
The followi
ng NTFS streams (starting with NTFS Version 5.0) are generally supported for
file backup and restore processes under an NTFS file system:
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Standard Data Stream
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Security Stream
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Encrypted Stream
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Object Identifier Stream
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Alternate Data Stream
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Reparse Stream, e.g. Junction Points (for backups that fit on one disc only)
Extended Attribute Stream
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