Thecus Technology has partnered with Farstone Technology to bundle DriveClone Pro 5.0, for free, with the purchase of Thecus N5200 series, 1U4500 series, and N4100+ products.
DriveClone Pro 5 offers users the ability to create various backups and have them stored onto a Thecus storage device. Some of DriveClone Pro 5's backup features, as listed by Farstone, are as follows:
- Snapshot: automatically monitor all sector level changes on hard drive
- Universal Restore: restore files or entire hard drive on the system
- Migrate to a New Hard Drive: copy of system settings and HDD partition
- Disk Imaging within Windows: perform most disk imaging tasks
- Incremental Backup: track only the changes made since the last backup
- Bare Metal Disaster Recovery: full system recovery for major crush
Thecus says it "understands that every single file on PCs is extremely valuable to users. The combination of Thecus RAID technology and Farstone DriveClone Pro 5.0 is the best insurance to protect users’ valuable electronic information in network environment."