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CMS Peripherals First to Introduce 250GB Backup and Recovery Solution for Desktop Users.


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COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 4, 2003

CMS (1) See content management system and color management system.

(2) (Conversational Monitor System) Software that provides interactive communications for IBM's VM operating system.
 Peripherals(R), Inc., the leader in backup and hard drive solutions for notebook and desktop computers, today announced the immediate availability of two new hard drive capacities at 200GB and 250GB for its award winning desktop ABSplus. At 250GB, the ABSplus is the first fully integrated backup and disaster recovery solution of its kind and size for desktop users.

"The increased capacity of the ABSplus gives professional and multi-computer users adequate space to store and backup vast amounts of data," explained Ken Burke The name Burke (from Irish Gaelic de Burca, of Norman origin). In English the meaning of the name Burke is "fortified hill." See also Berkley. Places
Australia
  • Shire of Burke, Queensland, a Local Government Area
, president of CMS Peripherals. "With the new massive storage capacities, the ABSplus is ideal for a variety of backup and storage functions, making it a highly cost-effective, easy-to-use solution for protecting a user's valuable data."

The expanded hard drive capacities also give users the ability to backup multiple computers to one ABSplus system by setting up multiple partitions on the CMS solution to allow for both backup and external storage space. With a weight of 2.4 pounds and measuring 8.25 inches wide by 5.25 inches deep by 1.6 inches high, the ABSplus can be easily moved between computers in order to backup an entire office network.

The ABSplus is the industry's first fully integrated software Separate software components or applications that have been combined into one package. See integrated software package.  and hardware system providing users with complete backup, restore, disaster recovery and bootability features. It is an easy-to-use, plug-and-play device powered by CMS' robust ABSplus Backup software See backup program.

(tool, software) backup software - Software for doing a backup, often included as part of the operating system.

Backup software should provide ways to specify what files get backed up and to where.
. This software performs a complete and automatic backup of a desktop's entire hard drive once the ABSplus is scheduled, powered on or connected.

The adoption of large hard drive capacities with FireWire and USB USB
 in full Universal Serial Bus

Type of serial bus that allows peripheral devices (disks, modems, printers, digitizers, data gloves, etc.) to be easily connected to a computer.
 2.0 interfaces makes the ABSplus attractive to users requiring external mass storage devices. This combination provides enough throughput to transfer and store streaming audio A one-way audio transmission over a data network. It is widely used on the Web as well as company networks to play audio clips and Internet radio. Computers in home networks stream audio (mostly music) to digital media hubs connected to home theaters. , photos and video files at lightning speeds, while at the same time providing adequate storage space to backup the user's computer. All backed up data stored on the ABSplus is saved in native file format to provide fast, easy data recovery and access.

Availability

The ABSplus supports backup, archival and restoration of data with one of the market's lowest total cost of ownership (TCO (1) (Total Cost of Ownership) The cost of using a computer. It includes the cost of the hardware, software and upgrades as well as the cost of the inhouse staff and/or consultants that provide training and technical support. See ROI. ). The desktop ABSplus is available in capacities ranging between 80GB and 250GB with either FireWire or USB 2.0 interfaces and includes 3-year warranty. Pricing for the desktop version starts at $349. A professional software upgrade called ABSpro with Bi-Directional Synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission.

(2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization.

(3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP.
 and Versioning functionality is available for $79.

The entire ABSplus product line is compatible with Windows 98SE/Me/2000 and XP operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. . All of CMS' solutions are available through major distributors, corporate resellers, mail order and direct from the company's Web site, www.cmsproducts.com.

About CMS Peripherals

With more than four million CMS storage solutions installed in over 90 countries, the complete line of CMS storage products includes automatic backup solutions for both notebooks and desktops, notebook hard drive upgrades and data transfer kits, and high capacity desktop hard drives. For more information, contact CMS Peripherals, Inc., 3095 Redhill Avenue, Costa Mesa, CA 92626, Phone: (800) 327-5773 / (714) 424-5520, Fax: (714) 435-9504 or visit CMS' Web site at www.cmsproducts.com.

CMS Peripherals, Inc. is a registered trademark. Any other product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
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