Follow the steps described here to set up disk archiving:
| Step 1: | Review the considerations for archiving with the Disk archiving unit or a eSATA or USB device. |
| Step 2: | Develop a strategy for managing the space on your disks. For details, see Managing space on archive media. |
| Step 3: | Connect the disk archiving device to the Unitrends appliance from which you would like to archive. For details, see the instructions you received with the device. For additional information about connecting the disk archiving unit, see Disk archiving unit. |
| Step 4: | Prepare archive drives. For details, see Preparing archive media. |
| Step 5: | Run archives using the procedures described in Executing archive jobs. |