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What method does the Total Media Backup software use to identify which drive is the proper backup target?

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What method does the Total Media Backup software use to identify which drive is the proper backup target?

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Total Media Backup identifies the drive by a special PID/VID (Product ID and Vendor ID). If there is not an external hard drive detected by the application, then it will backup to the My Documents (PC) folder or Documents (MAC) folder.