Smart Recovery 2

No matter how careful you may be accidents can happen and there is little you can do to prevent them. However, if these accidents lead to loss of data on the disk there are some measures you can take in order to make sure they can be retrieved with little effort.

Smart Recovery from Gigabyte is one alternative to this sort of problem. Built with the beginner user in mind, the application can backup and restore data without too much hassle.

A comprehensible and straightforward main application window combined with a simple configuration panel makes this solution suitable for any kind of user; however, according to the developer the product works on systems quipped with FM1/FM2/FM2+ series motherboard.

Setting up the program is far from being a toil, regardless of the computer knowledge of the user. The procedure involves simply defining the source drives and the where the safe copy should be stored.

There is nothing else to configure because after the initial backup Smart Recovery automatically monitors the target locations and records the modifications on an hourly basis.

It also handles the backup data by itself, according to a well laid plan: it saves the hourly backups for the past 48 hours, daily backups for the week, and weekly backups for everything older than a month.

With the safe copies readily available Smart Recovery has no problems going back in time to a user-defined spot and allow retrieving the files.

Conclusion

Smart Recovery works seamlessly in the background taking care of the backup operations automatically and allows extracting the data that was available on the computer at certain point in time.

It comes in handy in case of malware damage or when you just want to retrieve an item deleted by accident.