Hardware destinations supported

Below is a list of media and hardware destinations supported by BackupAssist:

Destination	Compatible with	Backup engine(s)	Backup data
Tape drive	Windows 2000, 2003 and XP Any standalone tape drive compatible with Windows Backup (NTBackup.exe) Windows XP, 2003, Vista, 2008, 7 Wide variety of standalone tape drives. Requires Zip-To-Tape Add-on	NTBackup Zip (with Zip-To-Tape Add-on)	Written directly to tape media.
External HDD	Any external hard drive supported by Windows (USB, Firewire, eSata, etc)	NTBackup Imaging File Replication Zip	Written directly to external drive. A second copy can also be stored on an alternate location*.
Iomega REV drive	The Iomega REV drive (35 / 70GB) and removable REV media	NTBackup Imaging File Replication Zip	Written directly to REV drive. A second copy can also be stored on an alternate location*.
rdx QuikStor drive	The Tandberg Data rdx QuikStor drive and removable disk media (40, 80, 120GB)	NTBackup Imaging File Replication Zip	Written directly to QuikStor disk. A second copy can also be stored on an alternate location*.
NAS	NAS, SNAP and other network storage devices that appear as shares on the network.	NTBackup Imaging File Replication Zip Rsync	Written directly to NAS device. A second copy can also be stored on an alternate location*.
FTP Server	Any machine that acts as an FTP server	NTBackup Zip	Written to a local/network drive first and then transferred to the FTP server.
Local directory	Any local drive or directory	NTBackup Imaging File Replication Zip	Written directly to local directory. A second copy can also be stored on an alternate location*.
Optical disc	Variety of writable media: CD-R/RW, CD+R/RW, DVD-R/RW, DVD+R/RW, Blu-ray, DVD-RAM	NTBackup Zip	Written to a local/network drive first and then burnt to writable media.
Rsync server	Any machine that can act as an Rsync server, compatible NAS device; and Amazon S3 via s3rsync.com	Rsync	Copied to Rsync destination using the Rsync protocol.

*Excludes Imaging jobs