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- | <B>Q. I see a lot of disk space occupied by eScan “FBackUp” folder in my Local Drive. How can I Control it ?</B> | + | <B>Q. A lot of disk space is occupied by eScan “FBackUp” folder in my Local Drive. What is the use and how can we stop this ?</B> |
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- | FBackUp folder is an auto-backup of the following executable files (EXE, DLL, OCX, SYS, DRV, and CPL) scan by eScan in encrypted format where eScan is installed. | + | FBackUp is a folder created by eScan, which is used to take auto-backup of clean files having extensions *.EXE, *.DLL, *.OCX, *.SYS, *.DRV, and *.CPL after scanning, these files are stored in an encrypted format. |
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+ | '''Configuring / Checking pre-requisite disk space for Auto-backup to function''' | ||
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+ | The eScan Auto-backup will first check for the minimum available space limit defined for a hard disk drive. If the minimum define space is available then only the Auto-backup will function, if not it will stop without notifying. | ||
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+ | Below is the step from which one can define the space limit required for Auto Backup to work:- | ||
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+ | First, Install the latest eScan hotfix. [http://update6.mwti.net/download/tools/espatch1.exe <B>Click here to download the eScan Hotfix</B>]<br/> | ||
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+ | # Then, click on Start >> Programs >> eScan for Windows >> eScan Protection Center.<br/> | ||
+ | # Click on File Anti-virus >> Settings >> Options. Expand the option "Enable backup" and click on "Minimum disk space(MB)"<br/> | ||
+ | # The Default Value is 500 MB. Change the Value from 500 to any desired value.<br/> | ||
+ | # Click on "Apply" then on "OK"<br/> | ||
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+ | '''Note:''' In above case when the hard disk drive has less than 500MB of free space, the Auto-Backup will stop. | ||
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+ | '''How to stop Auto-backup Feature (FBackUp)''' | ||
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+ | To stop the Auto-Backup feature: | ||
- | You can control the FBackUp folder by | + | # Click on Start >> Programs >> eScan for Windows >> eScan Protection Center, |
+ | # Click on File Anti-virus >> Settings >> Options and UNCHECK the option "Enable backup", | ||
+ | # Click on "Apply" then on "OK". | ||
- | 1.Stopping the auto-backup of files | ||
- | :1.Click on Start >> Run | ||
- | :2.Type regedit | ||
- | :3.Select the location HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE >> SOFTWARE >> MicroWorld | ||
- | :4.On the right hand side select the key DWBackUpX | ||
- | :5.Right click on DWBackUpX, | ||
- | :6.Select Modify | ||
- | :7.Change the Value Data from 1 to 0 | ||
- | :8.Click OK | ||
- | :9.Close the registry editor window <br/> | ||
- | 2.Restrict the FBackUp folder size | ||
- | :1.Click on Start >> Run | + | '''How to change the location of Auto-Backup folder (FBackUp)''' |
- | :2.Type regedit | + | |
- | :3.Select the location HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE >> SOFTWARE >> MicroWorld | + | |
- | :4.On the right hand side select the key DWMinDiskSpaceRequiredMB | + | |
- | :5.Right click on DWMinDiskSpaceRequiredMB | + | |
- | :6.Select Modify | + | |
- | :7.Change the Value Data from 500 (Decimal) to a lower Decimal value | + | |
- | :8.Click OK | + | |
- | :9.Close the registry editor window | + | |
- | 3.Changing the default FBackUp location | + | To change the Auto-Backup folder path: |
- | :1.Click on Start >> Programs >> eScan for Windows >> eScan Protection Center | + | # Click on Start >> Programs >> eScan for Windows >> eScan Protection Center |
- | :2.Click on Protection >> File Anti-Virus >> Settings >> Options | + | # Click on Protection >> File Anti-Virus >> Settings >> Options |
- | :3.Expand the link “For quarantining of infected objects” | + | # Expand the link “For quarantining of infected objects” |
- | :4.Double click “Use Folder name” | + | # Double click “Use Folder name” |
- | :5.By Default the path is C:\Program Files\eScan\Infected. eScan will automatically create FBackUp in C:\Program Files\eScan\FBackUp | + | # By Default the path is C:\Program Files\eScan\Infected. eScan will automatically create folder namde "FBackUp" in C:\Program Files\eScan\ and start storing the clean files. |
- | :6.Change this path to D:\Infected, then the FBackUp folder will automatically be created in D:\FBackUp | + | # Change this path to a different location. For example: If you select D:\Infected, then the "FBackUp" folder will automatically be created in D:\FBackUp |
+ | # Any path given it will create "FBackup" in the root directory of the path given. | ||
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Q. A lot of disk space is occupied by eScan “FBackUp” folder in my Local Drive. What is the use and how can we stop this ? A. FBackUp is a folder created by eScan, which is used to take auto-backup of clean files having extensions *.EXE, *.DLL, *.OCX, *.SYS, *.DRV, and *.CPL after scanning, these files are stored in an encrypted format.
The eScan Auto-backup will first check for the minimum available space limit defined for a hard disk drive. If the minimum define space is available then only the Auto-backup will function, if not it will stop without notifying. Below is the step from which one can define the space limit required for Auto Backup to work:- First, Install the latest eScan hotfix. Click here to download the eScan Hotfix
Note: In above case when the hard disk drive has less than 500MB of free space, the Auto-Backup will stop.
How to stop Auto-backup Feature (FBackUp) To stop the Auto-Backup feature:
To change the Auto-Backup folder path:
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