Minimum system requirements for Nero BackItUp & Burn

• ­Windows® XP SP3 (32-bit), Windows Vista® SP1 or later (32 and 64-bit), Windows® 7 Home Premium, Professional, Enterprise or Ultimate (32 and 64-bit)
• ­2 GHz AMD or Intel® processor
• ­512 MB RAM (1 GB RAM for Windows Vista® or Windows® 7)
• ­300 MB hard drive space for a typical installation of all components
• ­400 MB temporary hard drive space during installation
• ­CD disc drive for installation
• ­CD, DVD, or Blu-ray Disc recordable or rewritable drive for burning
• ­Third party components such as Microsoft Windows® Installer 4.5 and Microsoft .NET™ 4 are shipped with the product or automated download if not included in the package
• For some services an Internet connection is required (DSL-1000 and higher recommended). Internet connection charges are the user's responsibility

Note:

• ­On 64-bit operating systems, applications run in 32-bit emulation mode
• ­The devices must be correctly installed and recognized by the operating system for the product to work properly
• ­Installation of the latest WHQL certified device drivers is strongly recommended

Supported media and destinations for backup

• ­A hard drive formatted in NTFS is required for the use of certain backup/restore features
• ­Broadband Internet access is required for backups to Nero Online Backup

Supported media and destinations for backup

• CD-R
• CD-RW
• DVD±R
• DVD±RW
• DVD-RAM
• DVD±R DL
• BD-R
• BD-RE
• BD-R DL
• BD-RE DL
• Hard drives
• Removable storage devices connected via USB, FireWire® (IEEE® 1394), and eSATA
• Memory cards such as SD, SDHC, CF memory, Sony® Memory Stick™
• Network shares
• FTP
• Nero Online Backup

Supported media for burning

• CD-R
• CD-RW
• DVD±R
• DVD±RW
• DVD-RAM
• DVD±R DL
• BD-R
• BD-RE
• BD-R DL
• BD-RE DL

Supported media for data recovery

• CD-R
• CD-RW
• DVD±R
• DVD±RW
• DVD-RAM
• DVD±R DL
• Hard drives
• Floppy disks, Zip disks, Jaz disks, SyQuest disks, and other removable media
• Memory cards such as SD, SDHC, CF memory, Sony® Memory Stick™, etc.
• USB sticks, USB hard drives

Supported file systems for backup

• NTFS
• FAT16, FAT32, exFAT
• Linux® ext2/3 and Linux® swap partition

Supported file systems for data recovery

• NTFS
• FAT16, FAT32
• UDF (Version 1.0 to 2.6)
• CDFS (ISO 9660, including Joliet)
• Multisession disc
• UDF/ISO Bridge Disc